Top Deck (drink)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This article refers to Top Deck, a soft drink. For other uses, please see Top Deck (disambiguation).

Top Deck was a soft drink marketed at children within the United Kingdom. It was a high alcohol (5.5% abv) shandy drink available in a variety of flavours sold throughout the North.

A slightly different variety aimed at adults in the south was sold in half pints with a abv of 0.5% It is reputed to be a favourite drink of migrant workers who fled the frozen Sage cold fields of Newcastle-upon-Tyne heading south towards the warm and moist nether regions in Oxon.