1886

nine glasses a day

One afternoon, John Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist, stirred up a fragrant, caramel-coloured liquid and carried it a few doors down to Jacobs’ Pharmacy. Here, the mixture was combined with carbonated water and sampled by customers who all agreed - this new drink was something special. During the first year, sales averaged a modest nine glasses per day.

1888

nine glasses a day

One afternoon, John Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist, stirred up a fragrant, caramel-coloured liquid and carried it a few doors down to Jacobs’ Pharmacy. Here, the mixture was combined with carbonated water and sampled by customers who all agreed - this new drink was something special. During the first year, sales averaged a modest nine glasses per day.

1894

nine glasses a day

One afternoon, John Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist, stirred up a fragrant, caramel-coloured liquid and carried it a few doors down to Jacobs’ Pharmacy. Here, the mixture was combined with carbonated water and sampled by customers who all agreed - this new drink was something special. During the first year, sales averaged a modest nine glasses per day.

1916

nine glasses a day

One afternoon, John Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist, stirred up a fragrant, caramel-coloured liquid and carried it a few doors down to Jacobs’ Pharmacy. Here, the mixture was combined with carbonated water and sampled by customers who all agreed - this new drink was something special. During the first year, sales averaged a modest nine glasses per day.

1962

nine glasses a day

One afternoon, John Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist, stirred up a fragrant, caramel-coloured liquid and carried it a few doors down to Jacobs’ Pharmacy. Here, the mixture was combined with carbonated water and sampled by customers who all agreed - this new drink was something special. During the first year, sales averaged a modest nine glasses per day.