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Thums Up is an Indian cola brand introduced in 1977, after the withdrawal of Coca-Cola from the Indian market. It was developed by the Chauhan family, associated with Parle, and became part of The Coca-Cola Company's portfolio after an acquisition in 1993. The drink is distinguished within the cola category by a comparatively strong flavor and assertive carbonation. It is primarily produced and marketed for consumers in India and nearby South Asian markets.
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Thums Up ranks #26 of 168 in the Soft Drink ranking, behind Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, ahead of Barq's Root Beer.
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How good is Thums Up?
Thums Up scores 8.20/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Soft Drink category. Indian cola icon with strong national loyalty, bolder spice, and high market reputation; polarizing for lighter cola drinkers.
What are the best alternatives to Thums Up?
See our alternatives page for Thums Up for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Coca-Cola, Dr Pepper, Mountain Dew Baja Blast.
How does Thums Up compare to Coca-Cola?
See our detailed comparison of Thums Up vs Coca-Cola with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Thums Up worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.20/10, Thums Up is highly rated in Soft Drink. See all Soft Drink ranked.
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