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Ale-8-One, known colloquially as Ale-8, is Kentucky's original soft drink. Based in Winchester, KY, Ale-8 is a crisp combination of ginger and citrus.
Overview
Location
United States, Kentucky, Winchester
Employees
51-200
Founded date
1902
Mentions in press and media 12
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| Jul 21, 2026 | ALE-8-ONE BRINGS BACK LAST SUMMER’S TROPICAL SENSATION PAWPAW ALE-8 | ALE-8-ONE BRINGS PAWPAW ALE-8 The Kentucky Banana Makes Landfall in the Bluegrass and Beyond This Week With it being Ale-8’s 100th birthday, we wanted to expand this popular pawpaw treat beyond the shores of Kentucky into the surrounding st... |
| May 13, 2026 | Ale-8-One Celebrates 100 Years | 100 Year Anniversary Pack Iconic Kentucky Soda Throwing Birthday Street Party, Celebrating Fans Throughout Year We’re thrilled to celebrate our heritage and our fans this year while toasting to the next 100 years.” — Fielding Rogers, Owner ... |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Ale-8-One Goes Tropical Announcing Launch of PAWPAW Ale-8 | ALE-8-ONE LAUNCHES PAWPAW ALE-8 Ale-8-One goes tropical with their latest summer limited launch of Pawpaw Ale-8, a crystal-clear soda based on the local fruit. We are so excited to showcase the tropical wonders of landlocked Kentucky. Pawpa... |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Ale-8-One Debuts New Glass Recycling Program to Keep the Gorge “Gorge-ous” | Kentucky’s iconic soda company announces the debut of a new glass recycling initiative. Partnering with Miguel’s Pizza for this pilot program and offering glass recycling to the people who love the Red River Gorge area as much as we do was ... |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Ale-8-One Debuts Limited Edition Flavor – StrawMelon | Ale-8-One, the iconic Kentucky soda company, announced the limited-edition release of StrawMelon Ale-8, the latest flavor in the brand's expanding portfolio. StrawMelon Ale-8 reflects Ale-8’s continued commitment to our Kentucky roots (and ... |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Former Wise Bird Cider CEO and Founder, Tim Wright, Joins Ale-8-One as Director of Strategic Planning and Initiatives | Ale-8-One Bottling Co., the beloved Kentucky based soda manufacturer, announces the hire of Wise Bird Cider Co. CEO and co-founder, Tim Wright. The opportunity to join a company with unwavering brand loyalty like Ale-8 and work alongside th... |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Ale-8-One Releases Popular LoFi Vinyl Featuring Popular ASMR Elements | Kentucky’s iconic soda brand Ale-8-One launches a unique LoFi vinyl experience From the twist of the cap to the fizzing bubbles, sipping Ale-8 is a delightful auditory experience that’s always served as a soothing complement to the melody-i... |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Calling All Foodies for Amazing Culinary Experiences in Kentucky | (StatePoint) If you’re vacationing in Kentucky, you’ll create wonderful memories as you wind your way from one side of the Bluegrass State to the other. The question now is, what are you going to eat? Whether you love down-home cooking or p... |
| Jun 9, 2023 | ALE-8-ONE BIDS FAREWELL TO SOLD-OUT PEACH AND HELLO AGAIN TO THE RETURN OF BLACKBERRY ALE-8 JUST IN TIME FOR SUMMER | Blackberry Ale-8 embodies the flavor of Summer The success of Ale-8-One’s summer flavors is very much because of our loyal consumers. We are lucky to boast some of the most engaged and spirited fans out there...” — Kevin Price – Chief Marke... |
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FAQ about Ale-8-One
When was Ale-8-One founded?
Ale-8-One was founded in 1902.
What has the press written about Ale-8-One?
Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning Ale-8-One, among them “ALE-8-ONE BRINGS BACK LAST SUMMER’S TROPICAL SENSATION PAWPAW ALE-8” (Jul 21, 2026) and “Ale-8-One Celebrates 100 Years” (May 13, 2026).
Is Ale-8-One still active?
Yes, Ale-8-One is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 20, 2026.