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Sussex Golden Ginger Ale is a "golden" ginger ale
Ginger ale

Ginger ale is a Carbonation soft drink flavored with ginger....
 originally bottled in the town of Sussex, New Brunswick
Sussex, New Brunswick

Sussex is a Canada town in Kings County, New Brunswick, New Brunswick.Sussex straddles the Kennebecasis River, 70 km northeast of Saint John, New Brunswick, is a major dairy products producer in the province, and is home to Atlantic Canada's largest hot air balloon festival....
, Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
. It is produced by Cadbury Beverages Canada Inc.
Cadbury Beverages Canada Inc.

Cadbury Beverages Canada Inc. was a beverage company based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. At one time it was a subsidiary of Cadbury-Schweppes. It probably no longer exists....
, a subsidiary of Cadbury-Schweppes and is sold in the Maritime Provinces of Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
. Ginger ales generally come in two varieties. Golden ginger ale; which is dark colored and more strongly flavored; and dry ginger ale, which is more common today. Dry ginger ale was developed during prohibition
Prohibition

Prohibition of alcohol, often referred to simply as prohibition, also known as The Noble Experiment, refers to a sumptuary law which prohibits alcohol....
 when ginger ale was used as a mixer for alcoholic beverages which made the stronger flavor of the golden variety undesirable.






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Sussex Golden Ginger Ale is a "golden" ginger ale
Ginger ale

Ginger ale is a Carbonation soft drink flavored with ginger....
 originally bottled in the town of Sussex, New Brunswick
Sussex, New Brunswick

Sussex is a Canada town in Kings County, New Brunswick, New Brunswick.Sussex straddles the Kennebecasis River, 70 km northeast of Saint John, New Brunswick, is a major dairy products producer in the province, and is home to Atlantic Canada's largest hot air balloon festival....
, Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
. It is produced by Cadbury Beverages Canada Inc.
Cadbury Beverages Canada Inc.

Cadbury Beverages Canada Inc. was a beverage company based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. At one time it was a subsidiary of Cadbury-Schweppes. It probably no longer exists....
, a subsidiary of Cadbury-Schweppes and is sold in the Maritime Provinces of Canada
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
. Ginger ales generally come in two varieties. Golden ginger ale; which is dark colored and more strongly flavored; and dry ginger ale, which is more common today. Dry ginger ale was developed during prohibition
Prohibition

Prohibition of alcohol, often referred to simply as prohibition, also known as The Noble Experiment, refers to a sumptuary law which prohibits alcohol....
 when ginger ale was used as a mixer for alcoholic beverages which made the stronger flavor of the golden variety undesirable. Dry ginger ale quickly became more popular than golden, and today golden ginger ales such as Sussex are an uncommon and usually regional drink.

Variants


Other soft drinks with the Sussex name have been Sussex Old English Ginger Beer, Sussex Pale Dry Ginger Ale, Sussex Red Oval Ginger Ale and Sussex Cola.

Brand Ownership

The brand has had various owners including Sussex Mineral Spring Co., Sussex Ginger Ale Ltd., Maritime Beverages Ltd., Great Pacific Industries Inc., Canadian 7up and Crush Canada Inc. Sussex Golden Ginger Ale is now owned by Cadbury Beverages Canada Inc.

See also

  • Cadbury-Schweppes
  • Canada Dry
    Canada Dry

    File:Canada Dry logo.svg Canada Dry is a brand of soft drinks marketed by Dr Pepper/Seven Up, a unit of Dr Pepper Snapple Group. Canada Dry is best known for its ginger ale, but also manufactures a number of other soft drinks and drink mixers....
  • Vernor's
    Vernor's

    Vernors ginger ale shares the title of America's oldest soft drink with Hires Root Beer. It was invented in 1866 by James Vernor, a Detroit pharmacist....


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