Subj : controversy! To : kirkspragg From : Spectre Date : Sat May 18 2024 06:30 pm ki> Over here in NZ they used to sell fruit "flavored" drinks with an apple ki> base. Mostly they all tasted like cheap apple juice with a hint of ki> whatever fruit it was advertised as tasting like. ki> Much like yourself, I avoided them. I find apple juice just too ki> overpoweringly sweet - its ok mixed with other stuff (and a lot of water) ki> but by itself and some rather fake tasting fruit flavour, no thanks. If'n you've got the facility to juice your own, the real stuff tends to be more tart than the supermket varietals. You can just do something like Grannys or a blend of Grannys and something else if grannys are to much on their own. One year, we had Apples coming out of our Wazoo.. bought a 2.5acre block that was covered in Apple trees. Was also a good year for blackberries. After that we put steers in there to keep the grass down, and they ate the trees too. But there were red and gold delicious as well as Grannys in there. Spent the next few years poisoning the blackberries, horribly persistant things they are. Those and the Scotch Thistles... Spec *** THE READER V4.50 [freeware] --- SuperBBS v1.17-3 (Eval) * Origin: Good Luck and drive offensively! (21:3/101) .