 A sparkling mug of Vernors ginger ale on a warm afternoon. Image by Larry Page, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY 2.0 |
Ale GingerGinger ale Ginger ale Soft drink flavoured with ginger Not to be confused with Ginger beer. Ginger ale is a carbonated soft drink (not an ale) flavoured with ginger. It is consumed on its own or used as a mixer, often with spirit-based drinks. There are two main types of ginger ale. The golden style is credited to the Irish doctor Thomas Joseph Cantrell. The dry style (also called the pale style), a paler drink with a much milder ginger flavour, was created by Canadian John McLaughlin. Quick facts Type, Country of origin ... Ginger ale Vernors golden ginger ale Type Non-alcoholic mixed drink Country of origin Ireland and Canada Region of origin Northern Ireland and Southern Ontario, Canada Introduced… (Source: Wikipedia)
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