I loved the Orange Vanilla so I have high hopes for this,' one soda fan wrote on Facebook of the imminent launch. 'I wish Pepsi would step up their game since I'm a Diet Pepsi gal, but I'll ...

The soda giant has teamed up with none other than basketball legend and pop culture icon Shaquille O’Neal to launch its brand-new holiday flavor: Pepsi Zero Sugar Gingerbread.