We’re putting together a local history talk on the Bay’s past nightlife. One part of the talk is on, “What did you drink in Torbay’s’ pubs and clubs?” Here’s some suggestions so far. More are very welcome..
Lambrusco
Babysham
Pernod and Black
Taboo
Hooch
Aftershock
Watneys Red Barrel
Fluorescent cocktails with faux exotic or just plain sleazy names – Blue Hawaiian, Sex on the Beach, A Slow Comfortable…
Double Diamond
Babysham and brandy
Light and Bitter
Cherry B
Skol lager
Colt 45
The Snowball
Hemeling Lager
Black Tower
Mad Dog 20/20
Metz
Reef
Black & Tan
Mild
Scrumpy or Screech
Snakebite
Dubonnet
Cinzano
White Lightning
Blue Curacao
Harvey Wallbangers
Black Russian
Port and Lemon
Rum and Black
Tennants Lager
Orange top (scrumpy with a dash of orange)
Courage bitter
Barley Wine
Pony “the little drink with the big kick”
Coolers
Cider and Black
Lager and Black
Harvey Wallbanger
Arctic Lite Lager
Natch and Armadillo
Absynth shots
Mirage
Pernod
Green Goddess (Pernod, vodka, creme de menthe)
Wipeouts
Marie Brizard
Old Fashioned (bourbon, dry ginger, bitters)
Dry Martini
Breakers
Turbo Shandies
Sangria using Thunderbird
Hoffmeister
Brown Split
Stout and Mild
Creme de Menthe
Mackeson
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