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Cherry Garcia (Ben & Jerry's)

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Cherry Garcia ice cream combines chocolate fudge brownie pieces and ribboned cherry ice cream, originally developed in Vermont in 1987 by Ben Cohen and Jerry Stiller, and remains one of Ben & Jerry’s most popular flavors.

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What is actually in Ben & Jerry's Cherry Garcia?

Cherry Garcia is cherry ice cream with cherries and fudge flakes. It is not a brownie flavor, which makes it different from Ben & Jerry's Chocolate Fudge Brownie or Half Baked.

Who is Cherry Garcia named after?

The flavor is named after Jerry Garcia, guitarist for the Grateful Dead. Ben & Jerry's introduced it in 1987 as a tribute to him.

Was Cherry Garcia created by Ben Cohen and Jerry Stiller?

No. Ben & Jerry's was founded by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, not actor Jerry Stiller. Cherry Garcia was named for musician Jerry Garcia.

Is there a non-dairy Cherry Garcia?

Yes. Ben & Jerry's has sold a non-dairy version of Cherry Garcia alongside other dairy free flavors. The original dairy pint remains the classic version from the Vermont brand.

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