The Corona man Ivan Colman in 1998, shortly before the brand s demise.
- Credit: Archant Every bubble s passed its FIZZical.
That was the promise from those behind Corona soft drinks – a staple of life in Norwich up until the 1990s.
It was produced in south Wales, but distributed across the country, including to the factory in Mile Cross Lane.
An Automixa machine at the Corona works in Mile Cross Lane, Norwich, in 1960.
- Credit: Archant
The sparkling drinks themselves came in a range of flavours from Cherryade to Cream Soda and Orangeade – the predecessor to Tango which can still be found on shelves today.
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Sinalco
Special have
very strong opinions about it. According to my dad who lived during this drink’s prime era, Sinalco tastes like “cough-syrup” so it’s clear that he isn’t the biggest fan.
Supposedly made from four mystery fruits, this orange-coloured beverage is sickeningly sweet which probably explains why we loved it so much as kids and why our parents weren’t the biggest fans.
Originally bottled at the now-defunct National Aerated Water Company along Serangoon Road, this drink was last produced by Pokka in a limited-edition release in 2016.
3. Virgin Drinks
For all you younglings that have never seen this drink before, this brand
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