Jelly Belly Intros Cocktail Classics Flavors of Jelly Beans

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May 21, 2010, 07:30 ET

FAIRFIELD, Calif., May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Jelly Belly bean fans can belly up to the candy bar as the company tips its hat to the classic cocktail with the introduction of Jelly Belly® Cocktail Classics™ flavors. Inspired by the most elegant of shaken, stirred and poured cocktails, Jelly Belly jelly bean mixologists blended the finest ingredients in the perfect balance to transport you to the golden age of the cocktail. They left out the distilled spirits, so these "mocktails" have all the flavors and none of the hangover.

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Mojito – The traditional Cuban drink with mint, rum and lime

Pomegranate Cosmo – Made trendy by the actresses of Sex and the City, the Cosmo is oh so chic. This bean is a pink bombshell made with real pomegranate juice.

Peach Bellini – Invented in 1943 at Harry's Bar in Venice, Italy, this classic combo of peaches and champagne is a must for brunch.

These three new flavors join three classics that have been in the Jelly Belly line of flavors for two decades:

Margarita – Made with agave (the stuff that gives tequila its flavor) lime and a hint of salt

Pina Colada – Real coconut flakes and pineapple juice concentrate add up to a quintessential umbrella drink

Strawberry Daiquiri – Frosty with a base of lime and fresh strawberry notes

Jelly Belly Cocktail Classics will hit retail shelves nationwide in bulk flavors, gift boxes and bags in June. These and all Jelly Belly beans are gluten-free, dairy-free, gelatin-free, vegetarian and OU Kosher.

Whether you say cheers, cin-cin, salute or bottoms up, Cocktail Classics non-alcoholic collection of Jelly Belly jelly beans are the toast of the town. Let the celebrations begin! Call the Jelly Belly Hotline (800) 522-3267, visit JellyBelly.com or check out our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/JellyBelly.

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