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ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA

Posted on May 24, 2015 | Last updated February 13, 2025

ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA
This is a review of the ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA from the Rockstar Freeze series.

Although the can doesn’t have the word “Freeze” on it, it's part of the Rockstar Freeze series, as Rockstar offers various flavors in this series. For convenience, I’m writing this review under the Rockstar Freeze series.

ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA

ManufacturerROCKSTAR
Country of OriginUSA
Price2 USD
FlavorTropical sweet
Total rating★★★★★

Author informationAuthor: Energy Drink-kun

In 2001, while living in the United States, I encountered energy drinks through the dance scene and was deeply impressed. After returning to Japan, I found that energy drinks were considered novelty beverages, so I established a comprehensive website in 2013 to share the true appeal of energy drinks. As an energy drink enthusiast, I began drinking them seriously again, collecting over 7,000 varieties of energy drinks from various countries. I am also active as a critic and expert, receiving media interviews.

Flavor of ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA

The can design and coloring are so intense that I expected a very strong, overpowering scent, but instead, a sweet and pleasantly appealing fragrance gently emerged. It has a fairly strong presence of tropical fruit aromas, but there's a refreshing touch to it, so it doesn't feel overpowering at all (●´ω`●).

ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA
When poured into a glass, the sweet, fresh fragrance spreads, revealing a cloudy, bright white piña colada. This looks promising (๑´ڡ`๑).

The main flavor is a refreshing pineapple taste, with a perfect balance of sweetness and slight acidity, making it very juicy! Along with it, there are tropical flavors like peach, coconut, mango, and lychee that provide a rich yet smooth feel.

The pineapple flavor, while mild and gently sweet with almost no acidity, lingers well, while other tropical fruit flavors remain in the aftertaste. The fragrance subtly passes through the nose, making it very satisfying despite not being an intense flavor.

Unlike other sweet tropical fruit flavors that often leave a thick, lingering taste, this one doesn’t. It’s light and smooth, gently hydrating the throat without any lingering heaviness. The aftertaste is refreshing, leaving behind the sweet and fresh scent of pineapple and other tropical fruits, which is a perfect ending.

This ranks high among the most delicious energy drinks I’ve had recently (●´ω`●). It’s so satisfying that it almost feels like you’re drinking an actual cocktail.

Energy Ingredients of ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA

It contains 160mg of caffeine, which is a standard amount for Rockstar products, not particularly high. It also has taurine (2000mg), guarana, and ginseng, with just 2% fruit juice in the piña colada flavor.
ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA
The fruit juice components include small amounts of pineapple and coconut. Although 2% fruit juice doesn’t allow you to taste the actual fruit too strongly, the piña colada flavor provides a fruitiness that exceeds this level, resulting in a very satisfying finish. If the fruit juice were too concentrated, the flavor might become overpowering, but Rockstar’s energy blend is perfectly balanced, making this a truly great product ((o(´∀`)o)).

ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA
There were larger powder particles in the glass, likely due to the fruit juice components settling. I actually enjoy this—it adds to the richness, mouthfeel, and atmosphere, making the experience even more enjoyable.

ROCKSTAR’s Take on the Piña Colada’s Flavor

ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA
I think Rockstar has done a great job of recreating the flavor of piña colada at a high level. The piña colada cocktail itself is often served in a frozen style, and this Rockstar version captures that essence. It’s not just another tropical fruit flavor, but a rich and sweet flavor that’s still easy to drink, likely due to the refreshing quality that comes through.

The Lime Freeze from the same Freeze series gave a menthol-like coolness, but Piña Colada has a different, more refreshing sensation. When chilled, it feels even colder than the temperature suggests, making for a very satisfying drink.

ROCKSTAR PINA COLADA
When you experience the flavor’s refreshing nature and satisfying mouthfeel, the can’s design and color seem to make perfect sense. Despite its striking appearance, which might give the impression of an intense energy drink, it’s actually a perfect representation of the delicious, refreshing flavor inside. This was a fantastic energy drink experience (*´ェ`*).

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リーシャ :2022年7月17日

★★★★★

これ本当に美味しかったのに日本じゃもう買えなくなっちゃった。すごく残念。いつかまた飲みたい。

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