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Schweppes ( , ) is a soft drink brand founded in Geneva in 1783 by the German watchmaker and amateur scientist Johann Jacob Schweppe; it is now made, bottled, and distributed worldwide by multiple international conglomerates, depending on licensing and region, that manufacture and sell soft drinks. Schweppes was one of the earliest forms of a soft drink, originally being regular soda water created in 1783. Various types of lemonades, tonic waters and ginger ales also carry the Schweppes name.

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Beverage.distributor
The Coca-Cola Company (Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Egypt, Estonia, Greece, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, North Macedonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovenia, South America, South Africa, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and Vietnam)Jafora-Tabori (Israel) PepsiCo (United States and Canada)Asahi Beverages (Australia) Suntory (Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland)Swire Coca-Cola (China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan)
Beverage.origin
Geneva, Republic of Geneva
Beverage.logo
Schweppes wordmark.svg
Beverage.image
Schweppes Bitter Lemon 25cl.png
Beverage.image_size
75
Beverage.type
Carbonated mineral water
Beverage.manufacturer
Keurig Dr Pepper

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Official website
www.schweppes.com
Image
Schweppes Indian Tonic Water (front laying down).jpg
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Schweppes
inception
1792-00-00
native label
Schweppes
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Schweppes ( , ) is a soft drink brand founded in Geneva in 1783 by the German watchmaker and amateur scientist Johann Jacob Schweppe; it is now made, bottled, and distributed worldwide by multiple international conglomerates, depending on licensing and region, that manufacture and sell soft drinks. Schweppes was one of the earliest forms of a soft drink, originally being regular soda water created in 1783. Various types of lemonades, tonic waters and ginger ales also carry the Schweppes name.

The company has held the British royal warrant since 1836 and was the official sponsor of Prince Albert's Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, London in 1851.

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