Tizer

Tizer is a British brand of carbonated soft drink, owned by Barr Soft Drinks. It was first produced in 1924 and is a popular beverage in the United Kingdom. Tizer is known for its unique red colour and fruity flavour.

History

Tizer was first manufactured in 1924 by Fred Pickup of Manchester who was commissioned to create a new mixer for whisky by Scottish drinks company A.G. Barr. The name "Tizer" was derived from the phrase "Tizer the Appetizer". It was initially marketed as a health drink, but has since been rebranded as a mainstream soft drink.

Ingredients

The main ingredients of Tizer are carbonated water, sugar, citric acid, flavourings, and preservatives. It also contains fruit juice from concentrate, including apple, orange, and blackcurrant. The drink is free from artificial colours and artificial flavours.

Popularity

Tizer has a strong following in the United Kingdom, where it is often considered a classic British soft drink. It has also gained popularity in other countries, including Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.

Variations

Over the years, several variations of Tizer have been introduced. These include Tizer Ice, which was a slushy version of the drink, and Tizer Light, a lower-calorie version. However, these variations have since been discontinued.

In Popular Culture

Tizer has been featured in various forms of popular culture. It has been mentioned in songs, appeared in films, and has even been the subject of a number of advertising campaigns.

See Also

• Irn-Bru
• Lucozade
• Ribena

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