Article: BLUE MOON ICES DRAW BIG PRICES ON NOSTALGIA NET.(METRO)

Byline: M.L. Johnson Associated Press

Tantalizingly sweet with an undefinable flavor and a bright, almost turquoise color, Blue Moon ice cream haunts the tastebuds of those who grew up in the northern Midwest.

Their longing has made the flavor created in Milwaukee a top seller for online ice cream dealers who can charge $10 or more per pint even though Blue Moon is virtually unknown outside the Midwest.

While several Wisconsin ice cream and custard makers produce frozen treats with the Blue Moon flavor, their products are almost exclusively sold at small ice cream parlors in Wisconsin and Michigan.

"I describe it as the milk after a ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!