Its ingredients are simply water, natural brown sugar, lemon juice, carbon dioxide and the unmistakable infusion of herbs, zests of bitter and sweet oranges from Gargano PGI, spices and vanilla which give the drink its distinctive aroma and flavor. There is not ginger in the recipe.

Cola Baladin is a soft drinks which contains no coloring or preservative and is produced with the kola nuts bought from the Kola Slow Food Presidium” in Sierra Leone, and part of the revenues from the its sales will be donated to the Slow Food Foundation for Biodiversity to support the Presidium project. Another important and rather odd thing about this drink: the use of these nuts, and the necessary choice not to use artificial colorings, means that this new Baladin drink has a rather unusual color for a cola, IT’S RED! Our drink is also a sign to show consumers that it often takes very little to play our part in supporting those who cannot even support themselves. Sierra Leone is one of the unfortunately too many African countries tormented by both political and economic wars and fights. Ours may be a niche production, but we believe it will help us give the word SUSTAINABILY its full and important meaning.

Only from Derby Blue an intense and unique flavor, thanks to the presence of the infusions of Roman wormwood. Non-alcoholic bitter drink made with herbal extracts. Ideal as an aperitif, served cold on its own or with orange juice and a slice of orange.