Wikipedia: Alcopop
- Encyclopedia article describing the beverage, its history, and controversy.
Bacardi Silver - Official site. Offers details of sponsored parties. [Requires Flash player]
Cocktail Times: Ready To Drink Fact Sheet - Descriptions of the most popular malternatives, including taste, launch date and producer.
Mike's Hard Lemonade - Official site. Offers sweepstakes, available styles, ad campaigns and photo gallery of fans. [Requires Flash player]
Smirnoff Ice - Official site. Includes sweepstakes, multimedia downloads, electronic postcards, ad campaigns, FAQ and custom video mixer.
Spin the bottle: a consumer's guide to alcopops - Descriptions of alcopops on sale in the UK and elsewhere. Also provides FAQ, summaries and links to articles.
Zima - Official site of the original malternative. Includes sweepstakes and wallpaper.
SFGate.com: California Boosts Tax on 'Alcopops' - Article on California regulators raising taxes on "Alcopops" because they are packaged to appeal to youth. (August 14, 2007)
San Francisco Chronicle - 'Alcopops' labeled spirits instead of beer / Decision could raise taxes on drinks - State Board of Equalization votes to reclassify 'alcopops' as liquor instead of beer because it targets teenagers. (December 13, 2006)
CNNMoney: Jack Daniels, Miller Brewing introduce hard cola - "Vanilla Coke too sweet? Blue Pepsi too ... blue? Never fear. America's craving for bizarre beverages now has another potential savior -- a cola that can get you drunk." (May 20, 2002)
- Encyclopedia article describing the beverage, its history, and controversy.
