What is the best ice cream flavor?

From childhood-favorite classics to bold mix-in creations and regional cult picks, this lineup covers the full spectrum of the freezer aisle. Which one gets your vote?

1. 1
   Chocolate

   A rich cocoa-based flavor and the reigning favorite in national dairy industry surveys.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Vanilla

   The classic pale, creamy flavor made from vanilla bean that serves as the world's best-selling ice cream base.
   762pts
3. 3
   Coffee

   A bold, roasted-espresso flavored ice cream popular with adult dessert fans.
   762pts
4. 4
   Salted Caramel

   A sweet caramel ice cream swirled with a touch of sea salt for a savory-sweet balance.
   659pts
5. 5
   Bubblegum

   A playful bright-pink or blue ice cream flavored like bubblegum, often studded with gum pieces.
   659pts
6. 6
   Rocky Road

   Chocolate ice cream mixed with marshmallows and crunchy almonds or walnuts.
   571pts
7. 7
   Butter Pecan

   A buttery, caramel-toned ice cream studded with toasted pecan pieces.
   571pts
8. 8
   Black Raspberry

   A tart-sweet purple ice cream made from black raspberries, a Midwest state-fair staple.
   571pts
9. 9
   Pistachio

   A nutty, pale-green ice cream made with ground pistachio nuts, popular in Italian gelaterias.
   571pts
10. 10
    Superman

    A Midwest favorite blending blue moon, cherry, and lemon or vanilla ice cream in vivid primary colors.
    571pts
11. 11
    Strawberry

    A fruity pink flavor made with real strawberries, rounding out the classic Neapolitan trio.
    467pts
12. 12
    Cookies and Cream

    Vanilla ice cream studded with crushed chocolate sandwich cookies for a crunchy contrast.
    467pts
13. 13
    Mint Chocolate Chip

    Cool mint-flavored ice cream flecked with chunks of dark chocolate.
    467pts
14. 14
    Neapolitan

    A tri-color combination of chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice cream served side by side.
    467pts
15. 15
    Rum Raisin

    A boozy vanilla-based ice cream studded with raisins soaked in rum.
    343pts
16. 16
    Birthday Cake

    A sweet cake-batter flavored ice cream packed with rainbow sprinkles.
    190pts
17. 17
    Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

    Vanilla ice cream loaded with chunks of edible chocolate chip cookie dough.
    190pts