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 Irn-Bru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Irn Bru is widely reputed to be an excellent cure for hangovers.
Diet Irn Bru's advertising campaign is currently "Oh Yeah", featuring a hapless lothario called Raul.
Bru and various other Barr products are exported to Spain, The Netherlands, Germany, Greece, and Cyprus, as well as parts of Africa and Asia.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Irn_Bru   (1648 words)

  
 The Traveler's Lunchbox - Main - Irn Bru
Irn Bru has been known for creating controversy with its advertisements, and in the words of one local "has the best adverts apart from beer".
Irn Bru describes its taste as hints of citrus and vanilla.
Irn Bru has been made in Scotland since 1901 by the Barr family company.
www.travelerslunchbox.com /journal/2005/4/14/irn-bru.html   (507 words)

  
 NPR : Scotland's 'Other' National Drink
The soft drink IRN BRU (iron brew) is orange in color, achingly sweet, and as NPR's Susan Stone discovered on a recent trip to Glasgow, it ranks right up there with plaid, thistles and shortbread in the hearts and minds of Scots.
True to its status as a Scottish legend, IRN BRU even has its own tartan of shocking orange and bright royal blue.
"One was an IRN BRU and whisky sorbet, which went down a treat with the punters, and was also great for any tourists that came, 'cause they got a double whammy of true Scottish cuisine in one go, and it was great."
www.npr.org /features/feature.php?wfId=1416043   (461 words)

  
 Irn Bru
This page is written in homage and dedicated to the Barr family and all their hard working staff the Irn Bru foundries throughout Scotland.
Originally called Iron Brew, it was renamed Irn Bru when legislation was proposed that the contents should actually contain some iron.
Barr Bru can be served icy cold and "flat" after having been left out on the door step all night with the top unscrewed because you forgot to pick up the bottle after opening the front door.
www.gairney.plus.com /Misc/Irn_Bru.htm   (793 words)

  
 Irn Bru : Read reviews and compare prices at Ciao.co.uk
IRN BRU has long been used as a hangover cure and now Scotlands "other national drink" has been added to "Scotland's national drink", to form Irn-Bru Whisky, in an alliance...
Irn Bru is Scotland's other national drink and the country's most valuable grocery brand.
Irn Bru is one of my favourite drinks, now more than ever.
www.ciao.co.uk /Irn_Bru__5186982   (609 words)

  
 Irn Bru . . . Banned in Germany - UGOPlayer - Community Forums
Irn Bru is great, I'm a Scot, not German, I can drink as much as i like.
Irn Bru is superior to Hi-C? I must ingest it...
I've never tasted Beck's before, all I know is it's german-brewed, so you might've felt at home if you drank it...
www.flashplayer.com /forum/showthread.php?p=682480   (884 words)

  
 Irn Bru
More popular than Coke on a local level, and available with your Big Mac at the local McDonald's, Irn Bru is an inexplicable hit in Glasgow and the surrounding area.
The verdict is positive: Irn Bru is refreshing, oddly colored, and unique.
Drinking Irn Bru is an experience unto itself.
www.britishdelights.com /irnbru.htm   (207 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Business - Shake-up takes fizz out of profits
IRN Bru maker AG Barr today revealed bottom-line profits had slipped after spending heavily on a restructuring which chief executive Roger White said was progressing well.
Irn Bru's improved market share helped AG Barr to soften the blow of a £700,000 bill for changes to production at its plants in Glasgow and Cumbernauld.
The company said that although half-year sales were static it was pleased to report "further improvement" in the market share of its flagship soft drink Irn Bru.
business.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=2000922005   (631 words)

  
 ASipOfHistory
IRN BRU has long been used as a hangover cure and now Scotlands "other national drink" has been added to "Scotland's national drink", to form Irn-Bru Whisky, in an alliance between the Barr's and Bell's companies.
Since the 1960's IRN BRU has been available in a low calorie form, as well as regular, and in 1995 Barr's also provided us with an isotonic sports drink called IRN BRU XS.
IRN BRU does actually contain iron - it has an ammonium ferric citrate content of 0.002%.
www.scottishstrawberries.com /irnbru.htm   (692 words)

  
 Barr Irn Bru - Drinks Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Barr Irn Bru : Barrs Irn Bru....Made in Scotland!
Irn Bru is a sweet fizzy drink with an indescribable taste (although I shall try my best later on), which is much copied, but no-one else ever comes close.
It's said that BARR'S IRN BRU is, "Made in Scotland, from Girders." This is patently untrue.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /drinks/barr-irn-bru   (304 words)

  
 IDEASFACTORY Scotland: Edinburgh Zone - Feature about the Leith Agency
Irn Bru, though, is anyhing but a straightforward campaign for Leith to get their teeth into.
To do that we have to give Irn Bru a bit of an attractive personality that means being a bit naughty sometimes and giving it a bit of a naughty personality.
Irn Bru gets in the public eye that way but we don't set out to get newspaper coverage for being controversial," he says.
scotland.ideasfactory.com /edinburgh/features/feature27.htm   (921 words)

  
 View Reviews - BevNET.com
IRN Bru is a refreshing substitute to Cola drinks being not to sweet or tangy.
This History virtualy gaurentees the world wide sucess of Irn Bru, but to be on the safe side, go out now and buy every bottle of irn bru you can get your hands on.
IRN Bru's taste is so unique that it cannot be described.
www.bevnet.com /members/reviews/viewreviews.asp?product_id=990   (645 words)

  
 Edinburgh Waterfront  -  Middle Pier  -  Irn Bru Bottle
The Irn Bru bottle is still in the fence, but is looking rather faded now, and both gasometers are still in place, though barely visible through the mist, to the left of the bottle.
The fence to which an Irn Bru bottle has recently been added is beside the Coastguard's office in Middle Pier.
Iron Bru is a sweet fizzy soft drink, popular in Scotland, and said by some to be a good cure for hangovers.
www.edinphoto.org.uk /0_a_waterfront/0_around_edinburgh_-_waterfront_2bi19_middle_pier_irn_bru_bottle.htm   (263 words)

  
 Digital Spy Forums - Irn Bru advert
The last Irn Bru advert I remember was with the old lady driving round in that scooter, wheelchair type thing, who drove into the shop and drove off with the basket full of Irn Bru, and then had the police chasing after her.
Irn Bru has its Headquarters and the bottle factory between Moddiesburn and Cumbernauld in Scotland.
My god mum agrees with that, she wont drink irn bru out of a plastic bottle, but loves it out a glass bottle.
forum.digitalspy.co.uk /board/showthread.php?t=346229   (1130 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Irn Bru - U26269
Irn Bru has to be one of the world's top 5 hangover cures - it's loaded with caffeine, iron and sugar and really kickstarts your day.
The drink of kings - well, at least the most popular soft drink in Scotland (Yes, it even beats Coca Cola) and the most useful if, like me, you enjoy the odd beverage of an evening.
This is where any Journal Entries would appear, if this Researcher had made any.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/U26269   (208 words)

  
 Decaf - Page 2 - FreddysHouse
Pity Irn Bru is almost impossible to get now, as it is very very nice stuff.
Irn Bru just ain't what it used to be round here - it tastes...
Sorry but for pure energy Irn Bru knocks the spots off everything.
forums.freddyshouse.com /showthread.php?t=64325&page=2   (186 words)

  
 Drowned in Sound - News - Take Me Out... for some fizzy pop
Irn Bru and Irn Bru Bars are the reasons for all of my dentistry.
Put FF on there and you might as well just hook every child in Scotland up to an Irn Bru drip.
very much like irn bru, only yellowy, and with FAR FAR FAR much more sugar.
www.drownedinsound.com /articles/11359.html   (986 words)

  
 Commercial Closet
Irn Bru have long made a habit of being controversial with their usually very funny ads.
Whilst this is far from their best in terms of humour, it should not be seen as homophobic.The four young men, clearly presented as yet another talentless boy-band, are simply saying that the taste of Irn Bru is worth doing anything for.
To read deeper into it is to look for bigotry where there is none.
www.commercialcloset.org /cgi-bin/iowa/portrayals.html?record=1544&more=1   (359 words)

  
 Who's tried Irn Bru?!
Irn Bru's a Scottish drink which is the best non-alcoholic drink EVER.
They released an Alco-pop Irn Bru in Scotland (which i guess has vodka in it?) and it flopped because everyone was so used to drinking the non-alcoholic stuff
lol, Irn Bru with Guinness in it might be a hit though...
www.ozzu.com /ftopic25344.html   (276 words)

  
 Irn Bru - Old Bag , ad, advert visit4info TV/Cinema
A woman is watching a plane being unloaded as her partner gets a can of Irn Bru, a suit case is thrown from the plane and misses the baggage train, and then narrowly misses being run over.
Irn Bru - Old Bag, ad, advert
The case then turns up on the baggage carousel and unzips to reveal an old lady inside.
www.visit4ads.net /details.cfm?adid=22627&type=coolad   (109 words)

  
 darachweb Irn Bru
Irn Bru cases are shipped to USA Only.
Diet Irn Bru cases are shipped to USA Only.
Irn Bru 12 Pack, with Shipping (+ $10.00): $28.95
www.darachflags.com /food/IrnBru.html   (206 words)

  
 BBC News SCOTLAND 100 years on the Bru
In 1999, Irn Bru was included in the prestigious 900-page Oxford Companion to Food.
Since then it has become a staple part of the Scottish national diet, a complement to other unique delicacies such as haggis suppers and deep-fried mars bars, making it the biggest-selling grocery product in Scotland.
It was ranked alongside caviar, quail and smoked salmon as one of world's great foodstuffs.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/1314166.stm   (462 words)

  
 Duncan's TV Ad Land: IRN BRU Raoul
Raoul is the unlikely showman for Scotland's Diet IRN BRU (pronounced Iron Brew), featuring in television commercials and his own web site, www.Oh-yeah.co.uk, as a would-be 'Atlas'.
The final shot is of Raoul's naked body crawling out of the pool, with a bucket of ice-cold Diet IRN BRU in the foreground.
A man dives into the water as two young women pour themselves a glass of the orange-coloured Diet IRN BRU.
tvadverts.blogspot.com /2006/01/irn-bru-raoul.html   (241 words)

  
 Threads.Rebelscum.com: Irn-Bru
Irn Bru, what a fantastic drink, such a unique taste I once heard that Russian fishermen docking in Scotland traded bottles of Vodka for this stuff
Have you ever tryed the irn bru chew bars.
I thought it was banned in many places due to opium content?
threads.rebelscum.com /showflat.php?Cat=&Board=UBB9&Number=419524&Forum=,All_Forums,&Words=&Searchpage=0&Limit=25&Main=419514&Search=true&where=&Name=4455&daterange=&newerval=&newertype=&olderval=&oldertype=&bodyprev=   (462 words)

  
 Great Scot International - Suppliers of Tartan Fabrics and Importers of Scottish Foods
Great Scot International is the sole importer and distributor of Irn Bru in the US.
IRN-BRU (pronounced Iron Brew) was first produced in 1901 and become Scotland's "National Fizzy," and has gained a worldwide popularity.The manufacturer, A.G.Barr plc of Scotland, formulated Irn-Bru for the US market to comply with FDA requirements for permissible ingredients and US food labeling.
www.greatscotintl.com /irnbru.html   (90 words)

  
 Irn Bru in Russia !
Irn Bru saves lives after a night of boozing.
Rabbie Burns goes down a bomb over there and it seems that our second national drink, Irn Bru, now sells in Russia as well as it sells at home.
Papaumau -> RE: Irn Bru in Russia !
www.aboutbritain.com /forums/m_38356/printable.htm   (368 words)

  
 Scally Central :: View topic - IRN-BRU
Irn Bru contains a tiny amount of alcohol, thus stirring up debate within the muslim community concerning whether or not they could drink it.
Any beverage with a variation on the one true spelling of Irn-Bru should be regarded with the utmost suspicion.
Irn-Bru is a popular fizzy soft drink containing lots of caffeine, sugar, carbon dioxide and plenty of orange colouring.
forum.scallycentral.com /viewtopic.php?p=127081   (422 words)

  
 Irn-Bru - Uncyclopedia
Only the direct descendants of its inventors know the true ingredients of Irn Bru.
The only is a list written on the back of a cigarette packet and guarded by kilt-wearing zombie pirates in a vault 600 miles underneath Edinburgh Castle.
This historical event may or may not have inspired Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Irn-Bru   (457 words)

  
 coke pepsi, irn bru, and Docter pepper - Turn Engine
clearly, Irn Bru, but vodka goes well with it....
u can now buy vodka and irn bru made by red square
View Poll Results: coke, irn bru, pepsi, vodka, beer wots best?
www.darkgalaxy.com /forums/showthread.php?t=24167&goto=nextnewest   (360 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Scotland Complaint over Irn-Bru advert
It is not the first time an Irn Bru advert has been criticised
A television advert for soft drink Irn-Bru has been criticised by the media watchdog for mocking transsexual people.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/3908085.stm   (284 words)

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