They created the drink as a mixer for whiskey, naming it “Mountain Dew” after a slang term for moonshine. Over the decades, the brand underwent several transformations, changing hands before ...

For fans of a certain soda named after back-road moonshine, there is never a bad time to Do the Dew. There's a truly dizzying assortment of Mountain Dew flavors — as of the time that we ranked ...

A new feature exhibition, “’It’ll Tickle Yore Innards!’: A (Hillbilly) History of Mountain Dew”, is on display through Jan. 20, 2020, at the Museum of East Tennessee History in Knoxville.