What is vimto?

Vimto is a soft drink first sold in Lancashire in the United Kingdom. It was first manufactured as a health tonic in cordial form, then decades later as a carbonated drink. It contains the juice of grapes, raspberries and blackcurrants, flavoured with herbs and spices.

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What is the benefit of Vimto?

The high sugar level and the strong flavour works as a welcome energy boost after a day of no food or drink.
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What does Vimto taste like?

First taste – a bit of tartness from the grapes, and some sweetness from the raspberries and blackcurrants. Maybe a shade too sweet, but just a shade. The problem may be that it's gone a bit flat.
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Is there alcohol in Vimto?

All of our Vimto drinks and confectionary range do not contain any detectable levels of alcohol. However, there are a few Vimto products that may contain an extremely small level of naturally occurring alcohol, due to the fruit juices added to the flavouring.
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Is Vimto an Arab drink?

USd/lb. Most Americans have never heard of Vimto, a syrupy purple concoction invented in Manchester, England in 1908. (Kool-Aid is perhaps the nearest U.S. equivalent.) Today, many in the Middle East—especially in the Persian Gulf states—love the beverage.
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Why people drink Vimto at Ramadan



Is Vimto available in USA?

Since day one, Vimto has grown and travelled its way across the world, selling our products in a variety of formats. Starting in India in the 1920's, we can now be found in the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, North America and Europe. We're everywhere!
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Is Vimto same as Rooh Afza?

Vimto is mainly fruit- concentrate. Both are in syrup form, are pinkish in color and extremely sweet. They are energy-producing drinks, and that's why the popularity during Ramadan. While Rooh Afza is mainly mixed with milk (called Rose milk at times), it can also be mixed with several other drinks.
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Can Vimto get you drunk?

The Cheeky Vimto first popped up in the UK about 2002 and quickly became popular with a young and boisterous crowd – for its sweet taste, novel similarity to the popular soft drink and its ability to get the drinker very drunk and very quickly.
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Is Vimto high in sugar?

No added sugar Vimto has minimal carbohydrate. Whatever caused your bg to go up, it wasn't the Vimto. If you didn't test before you drank it, your reading doesn't mean anything. Vimto doesn't have anything different to it than squash or diet Coke or whatever.
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Is Vimto better than Ribena?

Ribena is good, but Vimto is better. It's older, wiser, understated and perfectly proportioned. And there is less squashing of blackberries involved. Stick it in your glass, and drink it.
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Is Vimto a soda?

Vimto is a soft drink first sold in Lancashire in the United Kingdom. It was first manufactured as a health tonic in cordial form, then decades later as a carbonated drink. It contains the juice of grapes, raspberries and blackcurrants (in a 3% concentration), flavoured with herbs and spices.
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What is the healthiest soft drink?

Sierra Mist is the healthiest soda. A single can of Sierra Mist Lemon-lime soda contains 140 calories, 37 g of carbs, and 35 mg of sodium, which allows it to place slightly better than its closest competitor. Of course, you should still take care not to drink too much despite that.
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Is Vimto vegan?

All of our Vimto squash drinks are suitable for Vegetarians, due to the recent addition of Vitamin D they are not suitable for Vegans. However, all of our other Vimto drinks variants, including fizzy and still ready to drink ranges, are suitable for vegetarians and Vegans.
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What is the healthiest drink in the world?

Flickr/bopeepo Green tea is the healthiest beverage on the planet. It is loaded with antioxidants and nutrients that have powerful effects on the body. This includes improved brain function, fat loss, a lower risk of cancer and many other incredible benefits.
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Is Vimto sugar free?

Vimto is a Registered Trade Mark of Nichols PLC. With added vitamin C. No added sugar. Suitable for vegetarians.
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Why is Vimto called Vimto?

Vimto is born.

It started as 'Vimtonic' — a herbal tonic made to give people 'Vim & Vigour'. This new tonic drink was one of a number of products John delivered to small outlets, cafes and temperance bars. The unique blend of herbs and spices that contribute to the distinctive taste were sourced from around the world.
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What is the healthiest drink besides water?

8 healthy drinks besides water
  1. Green tea. ...
  2. Mint tea. ...
  3. Black coffee. ...
  4. Fat-free milk. ...
  5. Soy milk or almond milk. ...
  6. Hot chocolate. ...
  7. Orange or lemon juice. ...
  8. Homemade smoothies.
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Do you add water to Vimto?

Creating a Classic Vimto Drink. Add 4 cups of water into a pitcher. Add 3/4 cup of Vimto cordial syrup into the pitcher. You can buy Vimto at your local food market (usually sold in a can version) or online.
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What is the most sugary drink in the world?

The Top 5 Sugary Drinks And One Alarming Surprise
  • Mountain Dew - 72.3 / 121.57.
  • Mug Root Beer - 66.9 / 114.01.
  • Minute Maid 100% Apple Juice - 65.8 / 109.62.
  • Pepsi - 65.7 / 109.52.
  • Coca-Cola - 62.5 / 105.24.
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Can you put Vimto in milk?

3. Vimto Milkshake. This one is super delicious. Just add Vimto, milk, strawberries, and Ice cream (optional) to a blender and watch it turn into your new favorite milkshake.
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What is a dirty Vimto?

1. Any of various mixed alcoholic drinks consisting usually of brandy, whiskey, vodka, or gin combined with fruit juices or other liquors and often served chilled.
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What is Rooh Afza called in English?

The name Rooh Afza is sometimes translated as "refresher of the soul".
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Is Rooh Afza alcohol?

For those who do not know this product, Rooh Afza is basically a concentrated squash (non alcoholic) that is prepared from a range of fruits (pineapple, apple, orange, cherry, blackberry and many others), herbs (chicory, blue star water lily, coriander, purslane etc..), vegetables like spinach and carrot, and also the ...
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Is Rooh Afza harmful?

There are no reported side-effects of Rooh Afza if you are overconsuming it except for it may induce symptoms of Diarrhea and stomach bloating. However, it contains sugar which can be harmful to Diabetic patients and for people who are trying to lose weight.
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