Buckfast (1 Viewer)

[Lefty Frizzell]

Gimme a tin of watneys party 7 before i forget my own name...

 

[Yurn!]

32 Eiger.

 

[therealjohnny]

Buckfast = band Fuel

 

[La La]

buckfast is good for you

 

[Lefty Frizzell]

Steiger Lager

 

[Doctor Muscles]

Buckfast at Tiffany's

 

[La La]

buck off you bucking asshole

 

[Lefty Frizzell]

and for lurlow, straight from the states, the brand new...

 

[Doctor Muscles]

and for lurlow, straight from the states, the brand new...

The bottle says it's from Holland.

 

[kings lead hat]

thah shit gives me the shits......I love it though

 

[Lefty Frizzell]

Oh yeah, well spotted. Well it was launched in the US a few weeks ago.

Nascar, miller light, trailer park boobs and taco bell.

 

[HMD]

I prefered thunderbird but you can't get it anymore

 

[Lefty Frizzell]

what was in thunderbird? great name. It looks either really good or awful.

 

[broken arm]

i want that

 

[Doctor Muscles]

Looks like Tesco's white wine. With a dynamic new image.

 

[Yurn!]

 

[Doctor Muscles]

Not satisfied with cheapening beer, they decided to cheapen our lord's birthday too.

 

[Catwoman]

what was in thunderbird? great name. It looks either really good or awful.

It's an emetic. Yet another drink from my classy youth. Fortified wine - a white Buckfast if you will.

 

[therealjohnny]

speaking of which...(from a while ago)

Ernst & Gallo

They also developed Thunderbird to target the wino market after the depression

http://www.dailylush.com/archives/th...n_classic.html

Ellen Hawkes wrote about the marketing techniques for Thunderbird in her book Blood and Wine: The Unauthorized Story of the Gallo Wine Empire, claiming that Thunderbird salesmen specifically targeted inner-city and alcoholic purchasers. "According to Fenderson's account, he and his staff 'arranged for street-sampling and Thunderbird parties in colored bars wherever we could,'" Hawkes wrote. "Gallo salesmen recalled that 'street-sampling' was perfected for Thunderbird in the ghetto. Bottles of Thunderbird were left on the backseats of salesmen's cars or were handed out in the neighborhood -- the idea was to give away free samples and saturate the market. Empty bottles of Thunderbird were thrown in the gutters of skid row streets to increase product awareness …"
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[Rachel666]

The latest trend in wicklow is being seen with Martins Pils and saying "look! plastic!" repeatedly.