Why are sweets called wine gums when there is no wine in them.?!
And how long before Brussels spots this one and others such as acid drops that in fact contain no acid!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
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Wine gums contain no wine!. The name comes from the lingering, subtle fruit flavours that make it "similar to the experience of savouring a fine wine"!. In reference to this, the sweets having the names of alcoholic drinks on them, for example port, gin, rum and hockWww@FoodAQ@Com
i thought the origional wine gums actually resembled the flavour of different drinks, and had the name of them in raised gum,
and acid drops !.!. give the effect of acid when you eat them !.!. supposedlyWww@FoodAQ@Com
and acid drops !.!. give the effect of acid when you eat them !.!. supposedlyWww@FoodAQ@Com
Acid drops contain ascorbic acid, citric acid and malic acid!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
they cheat by embossing the names of wines on the sweets!.
with the same disappointment you will find no small sapphires in a bag of midget gemsWww@FoodAQ@Com
with the same disappointment you will find no small sapphires in a bag of midget gemsWww@FoodAQ@Com
They give people the excuse to "whine" over the factWww@FoodAQ@Com
Why call it Toad In The Hole when there is no toad in it!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
It may say McDonalds on the side of a bus; doesn't mean it is going there!Www@FoodAQ@Com
There isn't any angels in angel cake either!. I demand to see the manager!!Www@FoodAQ@Com
didn`t know aniceed had balls eitherWww@FoodAQ@Com
i'm sure i got accidently drunk on them before!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
yea the folk that named them were either stupid or pissed!?Www@FoodAQ@Com