Calypso

Calypso — The American Lemonade With Real Fruit in Every Bottle
 

Calypso is the American lemonade brand built around one simple, eye-catching idea: real pieces of fruit in every bottle. Made by the King Juice Company in Milwaukee, it's a proper premium lemonade — pressed with real fruit juice and finished with the fruit bits that settle at the bottom of the clear glass bottle and give it its unmistakable look. The tropical, Caribbean-inspired branding and flavour names — Ocean Blue, Island Wave, Paradise Punch — have made it one of the most recognisable and photogenic drinks in the imported soda category.

That combination of a genuinely different product and strong visual appeal has turned Calypso into one of the fastest-moving American drinks in the UK, popular with both consumers hunting the flavours they've seen online and retailers looking for a soft drink that stands out on the shelf.
 

Sweet and Glory stocks the Calypso range wholesale for UK retailers.
 

The Calypso Range

The core range is the classic 473ml glass-bottle lemonades, made with real fruit pieces, in flavours including Original, Strawberry, Triple Melon, Paradise Punch, Ocean Blue, Island Wave, Sunset Peach and Yuzu Lychee. Alongside these sit the newer Zero Sugar Sparkling Lemonade cans in Apple Oasis, Berry Bloom and Blood Orange Breeze, offering a lighter, carbonated option for the no-sugar market.
Calypso has also extended the brand into confectionery with Sour Wedges — a sour candy line in its signature lemonade flavours, including Ocean Blue Lemonade and a Lemonade Favourites mix, in 127g bags. These let a retailer pair the drinks with a matching sweet on the same fixture. Flavours and lines rotate with each shipment, so it's worth checking the current range for what's in stock.
 

Why Stock Calypso?

Calypso does something most soft drinks can't: it gets noticed. The real fruit bits and the bright glass bottles make it a natural talking point and a strong impulse buy, and the tropical flavours photograph well, which keeps demand ticking over through social media. It suits a wide range of outlets — sweet shops, convenience stores, forecourts and online sellers — and the Zero Sugar cans open it up to the growing no-sugar market, while the Sour Wedges sweets add a cross-sell alongside the drinks. As a premium American import that customers can't pick up in a supermarket, it earns its place on the shelf and gives a shop a reason to be the place people go for it. For the full flavour guide and background, see our Calypso lemonade guide.
 

Buy Wholesale Calypso at Sweet and Glory

Sweet and Glory offers the full Calypso range at wholesale trade prices with fast dispatch from our Manchester warehouse. No minimum order required. Free delivery on orders over £150 ex VAT under 25kg.
 

Frequently Asked Questions
 

What is Calypso lemonade?

Calypso is an American lemonade brand made by the King Juice Company in Milwaukee. It's known for its real fruit pieces, its tropical flavours and its distinctive clear glass bottles.
 

Does Calypso really contain real fruit?

Yes. The classic lemonades are made with real fruit juice and contain real fruit pieces, which settle at the bottom of the bottle and give the drink its signature look.
 

Do you stock Calypso sweets?

Yes. As well as the drinks, Calypso produces Sour Wedges — a sour candy line in its lemonade flavours, in 127g bags. New lines arrive by shipment, so check the current range for availability.
 

What flavours and sizes do you stock?

We carry the 473ml glass-bottle lemonades in flavours such as Original, Strawberry, Triple Melon, Paradise Punch, Ocean Blue, Island Wave, Sunset Peach and Yuzu Lychee, plus the Zero Sugar Sparkling Lemonade cans in Apple Oasis, Berry Bloom and Blood Orange Breeze, and the Sour Wedges sweets. Availability rotates by shipment.
 

What is the minimum order?

There is no minimum order. Free delivery applies on orders over £150 ex VAT under 25kg. Orders under £150 ex VAT are charged at £7.10 per box.