![]() However, as a novelty, it’s certainly worth it. There you have it! We’re fairly certain that, at $4 a bottle, it’s a little too pricey to drink on a consistent basis. Also, no sickly aftertaste like regular blood.” now that Liliths blood is anything but symbolic, transforming any vampire that drinks it into a powerful. Consistency-wise, I was pretty happy it wasn’t syrupy and thick. A page for describing Fridge: True Blood. “While nowhere near as tasty as I imagine the blood of Eric to be, it has a tangy little kick to it.The book contains recipes for traditional southern dishes alongside numerous examples of cocktail and alcoholic drinks. Sure to be used as a mixer by d-bags in Murray Hill.” One of the most interesting pieces of merchandise is the official True Blood cookbook, known as True Blood: Eats, Drinks, And Bites From Bon Temp. “The cane sugar makes it sweet without it being cloying.Not as good as Ecto-Cooler, but then again, what is?” “It’s kind of got an orange-Hi-C-mixed-with-Sprite kind of taste going for it.Ultimately, though, I prefer the stuff when it comes from Jesus.” “Compared to most soft drinks, it’s refreshing and not too sweet.Some sorority girl is going to love mixing it with her double-vodka Red Bull.” /rebates/2ftru-blood2f&252ftru-blood252f26afsrc3d126SID3d&iduncrate&nameUncrate&ra7. The drink itself is fizzy, tangy, surprisingly drinkable. “The grossest thing about Tru Blood is its name. ![]() And, from a health perspective, a fourteen-ounce bottle is only 99 calories and contains the recommended daily servings of vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and niacin (along with 50 milligrams of caffeine). The flavor we received was marked as O Positive, which is, fortunately, compatible with our blood type. The bottle itself is made from heavy red glass and is adorned with a sequence of weird, Sumerian Chinese symbols along the neck (which, Vulture reader NoLuck informs us, says “True Blood”). Much like a decidedly evil version of Crown Royal Whiskey, it arrived in a satiny black pouch with drawstrings at the top. Follow along for the results.Īs you would expect from the marketing mavens over at HBO, the packaging is exquisite. So, what does it taste like? Is it worth shelling out $16 on a four-pack? We just gathered the Vulture team (along with one of our intrepid colleagues over at Grub Street) around the cafeteria to knock back the bottle. So when we heard on Monday that HBO was beginning to accept preorders for a commercially available drink they describe as a “uniquely carbonated, slightly tart, lightly sweet blood orange drink,” we made sure to get our hands on a bottle. Ever since vampires came out of the coffin during the first season of True Blood, your friendly Vulture editors have harbored a secret desire to know what Tru Blood - the processed beverage that keeps vampires from having to feast on human blood - actually tastes like.
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