Now Viewing: calpisTag type: Copyright Calpis (カルピス Karupisu) is a Japanese uncarbonated soft_drink, manufactured by Calpis Co., Ltd. (カルピス株式会社 Karupisu Kabushiki-gaisha) , headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo. The beverage has a light, somewhat milky, and slightly acidic flavor, similar to plain or vanilla-flavored yogurt or Yakult. Its ingredients include water, nonfat dry milk and lactic acid, and is produced by lactic acid fermentation. The drink is sold as a concentrate which is mixed with water or sometimes milk just before consumption. A pre-diluted version known as Calpis Water (カルピスウォーター), or its carbonated variety, known as Calpis Soda (カルピスソーダ), are also available. It is also used to flavor kakigori (shaved_ice) and as a mixer for cocktails and chuhai. Other Wiki Information Last updated: 04/11/11 8:17 PM by jedi1357 This entry is not locked and you can edit it as you see fit. |
     
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