some cherry flavored drinks, rated

weather: ☀️ sigh critters: too hot for critters cherry coca-cola. somehow not refreshing at all--like there's too much syrup? 4/10. olipop cherry cola. pretty good, but the flavor is kinda wimpy. cherry colas should be strong like grandma's fist around your forearm. 7/10. poppi cherry cola. similar to the olipop cherry cola but with a crisper flavor--my current favorite cherry cola. however, $$$. 9/10. sprite chill cherry lime. crisp, sweet, tart. on paper i should love this, but for some reason i don't. 5/10. (i did have one after swimming once and i was so thirsty it became a 10/10.) doctor d's tart cherry sparkling drink. has a truly faithful "pie cherry" flavor. when i'm in the mood for that, 8/10, but when i'm not, it's closer to a 5/10. this may be heretical for tart cherry enjoyers but i do wish it were a little sweeter. cherry hibiscus moment botanical soda. weak, watery flavor, almost like a lacroix. 2/10. hawaiian soda co luau punch. a pineapple-guava-cherry medley. the…