{"id":2992,"date":"2009-04-07T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2009-04-07T22:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=2992"},"modified":"2020-12-05T13:20:09","modified_gmt":"2020-12-05T23:20:09","slug":"news-wrigley-releases-two-more-5-gum-flavors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/07\/news-wrigley-releases-two-more-5-gum-flavors\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS: Wrigley Releases Two More 5 Gum Flavors and Continues The Trend of Giving Them Names You Would Probably Find On A Rave Flyer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/theimpulsivebuy\/4760511576\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/images\/newsnew5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Read our reviews of the other Wrigley&#8217;s 5 Gum flavors <a href=http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2008\/07\/25\/wrigleys-5-gum-lush-and-elixir><\/a>here and <a href=http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2007\/06\/07\/wrigleys-5-gum><\/a>here.<\/p>\n<p>Wrigley&#8217;s 5 Gum line, which is marketed towards teens and strokes all five of their senses hard, recently got two new additions.  The new flavors, Solstice and Zing, joins Lush, Elixir, Rain, Flare and Cobalt in the Wrigley&#8217;s 5 line and in the list of names you should not name your children.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_top&#038;bc1=FFFFFF&#038;IS2=1&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;fc1=000000&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;t=theimpulsivbu-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;m=amazon&#038;f=ifr&#038;asins=B0028C2AY2\" style=\"float:left;padding-right:10px;width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>The new flavors may have names similar to their older siblings and raves, but their taste isn&#8217;t as straight forth.  Lush has a fruity flavor, Elixir has a berry taste, Rain is like spearmint, Cobalt has a peppermint flavor and Flare has a cinnamon taste, but according to Wrigley, the new flavors will have a &#8220;unique, game-changing flavor experience,&#8221; which is marketing speak for it starts out as one flavor and ends up as another.  Solstice starts off warm and ends up as a cool winter mint, while Zing begins sour and ends up sweet.<\/p>\n<p>Look for the new flavors at your local convenience store or with all of the other impulse buys lined along the checkout counter at your favorite mega-superstore.<\/p>\n<p><small>(Note: TIB reviewed the previous flavors. <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2008\/07\/25\/wrigleys-5-gum-lush-and-elixir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the Lush and Elixir review<\/a><\/b>.  <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2007\/06\/07\/wrigleys-5-gum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the Rain, Flare and Cobalt review<\/a><\/b>.)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read our reviews of the other Wrigley&#8217;s 5 Gum flavors here and here. Wrigley&#8217;s 5 Gum line, which is marketed towards teens and strokes all five of their senses hard, recently got two new additions. The new flavors, Solstice and Zing, joins Lush, Elixir, Rain, Flare and Cobalt in the Wrigley&#8217;s 5 line and in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1333],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotted-on-shelves"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10961,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2012\/01\/04\/news-wrigleys-5-rpm-gum-yep-more-wrigleys-5-gum-flavors-coming-out-of-wrigleys-birth-canal\/","url_meta":{"origin":2992,"position":0},"title":"NEWS: Wrigley&#8217;s 5 RPM Gum&#8230;Yep, More Wrigley&#8217;s 5 Gum Flavors Coming Out of Wrigley&#8217;s Birth Canal","author":"Marvo","date":"January 4, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"A wise white man with lines in his head was once asked, \"Will it ever stop?\" The wise white man replied, \"Yo, I don't know.\" And that is the same answer Wrigley would probably give if they were asked when their Wrigley's 5 line would come to an end. It's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spotted on Shelves&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spotted on Shelves","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/category\/spotted-on-shelves\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Tachometer","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2043\/2521574729_e9ec35c186.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":7766,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2010\/11\/19\/news-wrigleys-5-gum-line-continues-to-reproduce-like-reality-shows-that-star-unlikeable-people\/","url_meta":{"origin":2992,"position":1},"title":"NEWS: Wrigley&#8217;s 5 Gum Line Continues To Reproduce Like Reality Shows That Star Unlikeable People","author":"Marvo","date":"November 19, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Update: Click here to read our Wrigley\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 5 Vortex Gum review Wrigley's 5 Gum is marketed to teens and since they were introduced a few years ago, the flavors available have grown at a rate equal to the number of Real Housewives shows. Because teen tastes change more often than\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spotted on Shelves&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spotted on Shelves","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/category\/spotted-on-shelves\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":675,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2008\/07\/25\/wrigleys-5-gum-lush-and-elixir\/","url_meta":{"origin":2992,"position":2},"title":"REVIEW: Wrigley&#8217;s 5 Gum (Lush and Elixir)","author":"Marvo","date":"July 25, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Back in my day, the only fruit-flavored gum we had was Juicy Fruit. It came in banana yellow packaging, you couldn't make bubbles for shit with it, it did nothing to freshen breath, and if I were caught chewing it, I got called \"fruity,\" which at 10 years old I\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Reviews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Reviews","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/category\/reviews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":20234,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2016\/06\/28\/spotted-on-shelves-wrigleys-juicy-fruit-starburst-fruit-punch-gum\/","url_meta":{"origin":2992,"position":3},"title":"SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Wrigley&#8217;s Juicy Fruit Starburst Fruit Punch Gum","author":"Marvo","date":"June 28, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Gum chewing has been on the decline, but that hasn't stopped Wrigley's from introducing new Juicy Fruit Starburst Gum flavors. (Spotted by Joshua G at Mobil.) If you\u2019re out shopping and see an interesting new product on the shelf, snap a picture of it, and send us an email (theimpulsivebuy@gmail.com)\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spotted on Shelves&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spotted on Shelves","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/category\/spotted-on-shelves\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Starburst Fruit Punch Gum","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7797\/27822599302_ba426fc607_z.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7797\/27822599302_ba426fc607_z.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7797\/27822599302_ba426fc607_z.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10227,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/20\/review-wrigleys-5-swerve-gum\/","url_meta":{"origin":2992,"position":4},"title":"REVIEW: Wrigley&#8217;s 5 Swerve Gum","author":"Marvo","date":"September 20, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm going to help Wrigley Gum. I've come up with a bunch of names they can use for free for any upcoming Wrigley's 5 flavor. Why free? Because I'm too lazy (and cheap) to file trademarks with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. I was surprised by how easy\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Reviews&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Reviews","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/category\/reviews\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Wrigley's 5 Swerve","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6088\/6151762939_ed7f070ee2.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":17967,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2015\/01\/20\/spotted-on-shelves-wrigleys-extra-seasonal-edition-strawberry-swirl-and-confetti-cake-pop-gum\/","url_meta":{"origin":2992,"position":5},"title":"SPOTTED ON SHELVES: Wrigley&#8217;s Extra Seasonal Edition Strawberry Swirl and Confetti Cake Pop Gum","author":"Marvo","date":"January 20, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"These flavors seem like they would be better under the Wrigley's Extra Dessert Delights line. Or maybe they've discontinued the Dessert Delights line because Wrigley's Extra Seasonal Edition Dessert Delights Gum is an extra long name. (Spotted by Rene at Dollar Tree.) If you\u2019re out shopping and see an interesting\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Spotted on Shelves&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Spotted on Shelves","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/category\/spotted-on-shelves\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Wrigley's Extra Seasonal Edition Strawberry Swirl and Confetti Cake Pop Gum","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8662\/16142895169_bf7279b925_z.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8662\/16142895169_bf7279b925_z.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8662\/16142895169_bf7279b925_z.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]}],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2992\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}