Tilt (drink)

Tilt
TypeMalt beverage, energy drink
ManufacturerAnheuser-Busch
Country of origin United States
IntroducedAugust 2005
Alcohol by volume 4-6.6% (in 16oz cans), 12% (in 24oz cans, 2005-2011), 8% (in 24oz cans
ColorBlue, Green, Red, Purple, Pinkish Red
FlavorBerry, Lemon Lime, Fruit Punch, Grape, Watermelon, Piña Colada
VariantsTilt Red
Related products3Sum, Four Loko, Joose, Red Bull, Sparks

Tilt was an alcoholic beverage launched by Anheuser-Busch in the United States in August 2005.[1] It was sold in 16 and 24 fluid ounce cans. Its alcoholic content by volume varied. In 16oz cans, it ranged from 4-6.6% depending on state laws.[2] In 24oz cans, its alcoholic content by volume was originally 12%, but was later lowered to 8% in 2010.[3][4] The drink was reformulated in 2008.

  1. ^ "Anheuser-Busch blends caffeine, ginseng, alcohol". USA Today. 2005-08-08. Retrieved 5 June 2010.
  2. ^ "Anheuser-Busch rolls out caffeine-laced brew". NBC News. NBC News. The Associated Press. 9 August 2005. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  3. ^ Korn, Melissa. "Anheuser-Busch to Cut Alcohol Content in Tilt Malt Drink". WSJ. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  4. ^ "ANHEUSER-BUSCH TAKING THE RIGHT APPROACH BY REDUCING ALCOHOL CONTENT IN 'TILT' BEVERAGE" (PDF). STATE OF CONNECTICUT - OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL. Retrieved 21 February 2024.