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hutchy Jul 2nd 2005 12:58 am

Drinks From The 70/80/s
 
Does anyone remeber any drinks from the 70/80s era, friend of mine having a 70s nite and was wondering what everyone drank in those days............????????????alcholic that is..thanx jan hutchinson.........

possoms Jul 2nd 2005 1:04 am

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Originally Posted by hutchy
Does anyone remeber any drinks from the 70/80s era, friend of mine having a 70s nite and was wondering what everyone drank in those days............????????????alcholic that is..thanx jan hutchinson.........

Soda stream and Cresta ... its frothy man :cool:

just chuck some vodka in it :)

seriously :

cherry B

snowballs

Double Diamond

Pina Colada

Campari

Martini

rossifumi Jul 2nd 2005 1:05 am

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  • Pina Colada
  • Double Diamond
  • Barley Wine (yuck)

HUP Jul 2nd 2005 1:05 am

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Pint of snake bite and black
Asti Spew mante
Dubonte
Babycham


The first major crime in the beer world.....Barbican Alcohol Free beer

Pollyana Jul 2nd 2005 1:07 am

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Watney's Party Sevens.........huge tins of beer. could be turned into a fountain if opened by a screwdriver stabbed through the lid!!! :D :beer:

Rooksie Jul 2nd 2005 1:07 am

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Originally Posted by rossifumi
  • Pina Colada
  • Double Diamond
  • Barley Wine (yuck)


me and my mate used to drink barley wine - it tasted f**king horrible but we got rat arsed!!!! :o

a more sophisticated drink was Martini!! we thought we were the bees knees!!! :cool:

Rooksie Jul 2nd 2005 1:08 am

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Originally Posted by HUP
Pint of snake bite and black
Asti Spew mante
Dubonte
Babycham


The first major crime in the beer world.....Barbican Alcohol Free beer


my husband still drinks snake bite - a lot of pubs wont serve it any more!!

not forgetting Thunderbird!! ;)

possoms Jul 2nd 2005 1:08 am

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Originally Posted by rossifumi
  • Pina Colada
  • Double Diamond
  • Barley Wine (yuck)

Great minds think alike eh :D

forgot about the barley wine :eek: shudder

JackTheLad Jul 2nd 2005 1:11 am

Re: Drinks From The 70/80/s
 

Originally Posted by Rooksie
my husband still drinks snake bite - a lot of pubs wont serve it any more!!

not forgetting Thunderbird!! ;)


Yes Thunderbird!!!

It was a fortified peach flavoured wine. It tasted really nice, and went down really well, and my Student Union used to serve it in half pints for 1 pound. So basically you'd be legless for five pounds.

Actually, if your having a party, don't serve that :eek:

JTL

Rooksie Jul 2nd 2005 1:12 am

Re: Drinks From The 70/80/s
 

Originally Posted by JackTheLad
Yes Thunderbird!!!

It was a fortified wine. It tasted really nice, and went down really well, and my Student Union used to serve it in half pint for 1 pound. So basically you'd be legless for five pounds.

Actually, if your having a party, don't serve that :eek:

JTL

i wonder what it would be like mixed with barley wine then!?!?!?! :scared:

Hels Jul 2nd 2005 1:13 am

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The ones I can think of is

Grasshopper
Brandy Alexander
Martini's
Blue Lagoon
Dark & Stormy
Lick, Sip & Sucks
Blackberry Nip & Lemonade

Those are all from my 80's drinking days!!

Hels

JackTheLad Jul 2nd 2005 1:13 am

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Oh, and 'Buckfast' another popular underage tipple. Again a fortified wine

You can tell I had a well spent youth, :D


JTL

Anne4Terry Jul 2nd 2005 1:16 am

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Blue Nun
Mateus Rose
Black Tower

SteveBannister Jul 2nd 2005 1:16 am

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Originally Posted by hutchy
Does anyone remeber any drinks from the 70/80s era, friend of mine having a 70s nite and was wondering what everyone drank in those days............????????????alcholic that is..thanx jan hutchinson.........


Hey!...I'd Lurve A Babycham!

podgypossum Jul 2nd 2005 1:16 am

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Black Russian


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