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Default So that's where Thunderbird comes from...

In article >
Dave Smith > wrote:
>
> On 2015-05-13 8:46 AM, wrote:
> >
> >
> > "Police said their investigation suggests only one type of wine was
> > being imported from Italy and arriving by container in Ontario. It was
> > then taken to First Nations Winery in Kahnawake, where it was allegedly
> > rebottled with additives and flavours mixed in so it could be sold
> > publicly under false names."
> >
http://tinyurl.com/mr5fwjm (ctvnews.ca)
> >
> > Nothing hits the palate quite like a watery tobacco-flavoured Chianti, I
> > say.
> >

>
>
> I read an interesting newspaper article when I was visiting in Vancouver
> back in the early 1990s. There was an article about a cheap fortified
> wine called IIRC Skana Red They were upset about it being called that
> because they felt it was a marketing ploy to attract natives. I found it
> interesting because Otario PC thinking would not tolerate the suggestion
> that natives had a special interest in cheap fortified wine.


That must have been some horrible tasting shit suitable only for
antifreeze.

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