The NuGrape Bottling Company was established around 1925 as a “Manufacturer of Quality Sodas, NuGrape and Orange Crush.”[i] In 1927, the brand was acquired by the John G. Epping Bottling Company.
NuGrape, crown top, circa 1925
[i] Lexington City Directory for 1925.
References:
William M. Ambrose, Soda Pop, Limestone Press, Lexington, 2007.
