Black Cherry Vanilla Coke (2006-2007) and the similar Cherry Vanilla Coke (2020-2024) are discontinued Coca-Cola flavors, both known for their dark cola taste with sweet cherry and vanilla notes, with the original being a short-lived experiment and the newer version phased out due to changing tastes, though similar options might appear on Coca-Cola's Freestyle machines or return in limited releases like Cherry Float.

Key Flavors & Descriptions

Black Cherry Vanilla Coke (2006-2007): A brown-colored soda offering a blend of rich black cherry and sweet vanilla with the classic Coca-Cola taste, discontinued due to low sales.

Coca-Cola Cherry Vanilla (2020-2024): Launched to excitement but ultimately discontinued by late 2024 as Coca-Cola shifted its portfolio, citing evolving consumer preferences.

Why They're Gone

Market Changes: Coca-Cola regularly updates its product lineup, removing underperforming items like Black Cherry Vanilla and Cherry Vanilla to introduce new flavors or focus on popular ones.

Taste Preferences: The company noted changing consumer tastes as a reason for pulling Cherry Vanilla, though fans strongly voiced their desire for its return.