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Old 07-04-2012, 10:59   #17
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Re: Old Mother Red Cap

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Originally Posted by annesingleton View Post
I like going to the pub but don't always want to drink alcohol so I tend to have diet coke, and alcohol wise either wine or vodka - alcohol is definitely cheaper to buy, apparently the syrup used in draught coke is very expensive to the landlords as are bottled soft drinks. I don't know why cordial and water can be so expensive though.
If cordial and water/soda were cheaper than other soft drinks everyone would drink that in preference and there would be less of a market for Coke/J2O etc. That's why it tends to be marked up.
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