The document analyzes an advertisement for Mentos Spearmint gum. It summarizes that the blue logos and darker blue text are meant to suggest a relaxed atmosphere and tie into the mint flavor. The slogan "There is nothing like a Mentos kiss" is intended to imply the gum is unique and could lead to romance. The name "Mentos" comes from the French word for mint, and was chosen by Dutch inventors to sound exotic yet European to appeal to American customers.
2. Advert Analysis
The logos for Mentos and Ice Mint are blue because it suggests
a relaxed atmosphere and it also is the colour of ice which ties in to
the flavour of the gum. It is a darker blue than the background to
stand out more.
The slogan There
is nothing like a
Mentos kiss is
used to give the
idea that Mentos
are unique and
that they also give
people the notion
that it may lead to
a romantic
relationship which
appeals to the
human psyche.
The name Mentos is used for
this product because in French
the word for mint is menthe.
The Dutch inventors named it
this to sound both exotic and
European to sell in America. The
ice mint simply denotes the
flavour.
This advert is a funny
advert because it
uses Mentos to
suggest that you
could get laid.
The name Mentos is used for this product because in
French the word for mint is menthe. The Dutch inventors
named it this to sound both exotic and European to sell in
America. The ice mint simply denotes the flavour.
This advert is aimed
at fans of Mentos in
the late teens to
late 20s range.