Lay's Might Have a New Flavor: Pepsi Wild Cherry

Lay's and Pepsi just teased an unexpected flavor collab that has snacking fans split. Read on to get the scoop on this polarizing new launch. 

Wild Cherry Chips? 

Lay’s x Pepsi Wild Cherry?
(Photo : X.com, Canva) Lay’s x Pepsi Wild Cherry?

In a move that has snacking fans equal parts intrigued and confused. Lay's and Pepsi just teased a potential new chip flavor that sounds wild even within today's flurry of weird food collabs - Pepsi Wild Cherry flavored potato chips!

The Internet Is Split

Over the weekend, the brands kicked off a viral buzz by sharing a mock-up bag design for "Lay's Pepsi Wild Cherry" chips on X. The unexpected flavor reveal sparked a frenzy online, with reactions ranging from 'must have" to "ew no" and many curiosity-filled responses in between. While some cringed at the thought of cherry soda-seasoned chips, others were intrigued by the idea.

Cherry Cola tater chips?
(Photo : Pepsico.com, lays.com, Canva) Cherry Cola tater chips?

The Ayes Have It

Despite the puzzled posts, one thing was clear - many people want to give these chips a chance.  Lay's and Pepsi are no strangers to unique limited-time flavors, but this cherry chip combo raises the bar on rando, and we are admittedly curious. While it may seem a little out there, what is better than chips with a soda? Nuthin', that's what! 

Only time will tell if the brands bring Pepsi Wild Cherry chips to life, but one thing's for sure - if they do, we're giving them a nibble. Our real question is, if they taste like cola already, what do we drink with them?

Real Time Analytics