1978 commmercial for Cinzano Rose.
Cinzano vermouths date back to 1757, in the Turin herbal shop of two brothers, Giovanni Giacomo and Carlo Stefano Cinzano, who created a new “Vermouth Rosso” (red vermouth) using “aromatic plants from the Italian Alps in a [still-secret] recipe combining 35 ingredients (including marjoram, thyme and [a species of Achillea called] musk yarrow).” What became known as the “vermouth of Turin” proved popular with the bourgeoisie of Turin, and (later), Casanova.
1995 Guinness advert featuring their new and now non existing product ‘Enigma Larger’.
Holsten Pils larger advert featuring Jeff Goldblum from around late 1990/early 1991.
90’s advert fo Heineken.
90’s Irish advert for Bulmers Cider.
Amusing Castlemaine lager advert from the late 1980’s.
Castlemaine XXXX UK TV Ad from the 90’s
80’s ad for Tennents Larger.
Tennents Wellpark Brewery was founded in 1740 at Drygate Bridge, Glasgow, Scotland by Hugh and Robert Tennent. It is currently owned by Tennent Caledonian Breweries which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bass Brewers, itself owned by Belgian brewing company InBev (formerly known as Interbrew).
The company make Tennent’s Lager and Tennent’s Super.
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90’s advert for Heineken.
1986 advert for Harp Larger ‘Get Sharp to Harp’ featuring the very young Jonathan Ross.
Harp Lager was first produced in 1960 by The Great Northern Brewery, Dundalk, as a bottled beer, in response to the trend among drinkers in Britain and Ireland towards continental lager. By 1961, it was brewed under an alliance of the brewing companies, Courage, Barclay & Simonds, Scottish & Newcastle, Bass, Mitchells & Butlers and Guinness. These companies grouped together under the name of the Harp Lager Ltd. consortium. Coming 1964, it was being sold on draught and quickly lead in its category for sales. Members of the Harp consortium changed over the years, with Courage and Scottish & Newcastle leaving in 1979, but becoming franchisees. Read the rest of this entry »