Has this man found the original recipe for Coca Cola in an old drawer ?
Has this man found the original recipe for Coca Cola in an old drawer? Antiques dealer puts 'secret formula' on eBay for $15MILLION.
A Georgia man claims he has found an original top-secret recipe for Coca-Cola in an old box of papers he purchased from an estate.
Now, Cliff Kluge trying to sell the formula on eBay for $15million.
The Coca-Cola Company, which has turned the secrecy surrounding its 19th-century cola recipe into the stuff of legends, says the formula might come close to Coca-Cola, but it's still not the real thing.
Kluge, an antiques dealer from Ringgold in northern Georgia, told WXIA-TV that he found the 1943 recipe in a box of personal papers and letters he purchased at an estate auction for a famous Georgia chemist.
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davidpdx
(22,000 posts)Darn.....
orpupilofnature57
(15,472 posts)Which would have had the same effect as the corn syrup, they started adding in 1968 .
davidpdx
(22,000 posts)aristocles
(594 posts)...that I found in a desk I recently bought at auction. Turns out it belonged to an engineer named Roebling.
Bidding starts at $10,000.
BlueJazz
(25,348 posts)..phosphoric acid, vanilla, cinnamon, caffeine, carbon dioxide.
Every DU'er who reads this post owes me 63 cents. Thank you very much.
TrogL
(32,818 posts)There's also a bit of maple finish.
BlueJazz
(25,348 posts)Response to dipsydoodle (Original post)
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