# Kombucha Girl

> A 21-second taste test became a reaction meme and put its creator in a Super Bowl ad.

- Owner: Brittany Broski (Brittany Tomlinson)
- Kind: Meme & format
- Sector: Culture (no sector)
- Seed date: 2019-08-07
- Milestone date: 2019-08-29
- Date basis: Documented milestone; not a measured attention peak.
- Spread Score: 48 (Notable, provisional), v1.3
- Mechanics: Remixable template, Creator relay, Platform jump, Press loop, Maker origin

## Summary

Brittany Broski’s taste test became a Twitter reaction meme. YPulse reported a reach milestone in August; her bank firing and brand deals followed. She later appeared in a paid Super Bowl ad.

## Timeline

- 2019-08-07 — Brittany Broski (@brittanyt445) (TikTok) — Brittany Broski posted her reaction to tasting kombucha for the first time.
- 2019-08-09 — @PopstarDave (X) — PopstarDave reposted the clip with a sexual caption; other users supplied new situations.
- 2019-08-13 — TIME (Press) — TIME collected Twitter versions about coffee, dating, leaving home and listening to BTS.

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/developers).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/kombucha-girl

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Kombucha Girl.” Case HIS-01642. Spread Score v1.3: 48/100. Updated 2026-10-24. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-01642