Shandy - Revision history

RLorain: oops again -- link fix -- i'm done now, i swear

2011-08-27T19:09:14Z

oops again -- link fix -- i'm done now, i swear

RLorain: my mistake -- did not understand the British definition of lemonade, my apologies, hopefully this is clearer.

2011-08-27T19:08:29Z

my mistake -- did not understand the British definition of lemonade, my apologies, hopefully this is clearer.

RLorain: seemed awkward to have a parenthetical of the citrus based beverages next to lemonade, disambiguated some

2011-08-27T19:00:34Z

seemed awkward to have a parenthetical of the citrus based beverages next to lemonade, disambiguated some

Aziraphale: Category:Alcoholic Beverages

2007-08-30T18:10:39Z

Category:Alcoholic Beverages

Ed Poor at 13:58, May 2, 2007

2007-05-02T13:58:33Z

MontyZuma: rephrased

2007-05-01T20:52:03Z

rephrased

MontyZuma at 20:41, May 1, 2007

2007-05-01T20:41:33Z

Trashbat: typo, wiki'ed

2007-05-01T17:53:42Z

typo, wiki'ed

Sulgran at 17:48, May 1, 2007

2007-05-01T17:48:26Z

Trashbat at 17:45, May 1, 2007

2007-05-01T17:45:17Z

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-'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from [lemonade] (in Britain, lemonade may include carbonated citrus drinks, such as Sprite®, or 7-up®), and beer normally mixed 50-50.  There are, however, many variations, including substituting lemonade for ginger beer.  Aficionados may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first.  Traditionally the beer has been traditional [[English]] [[Ale]] but with the popularity of lager beers from [[Europe]] it is permissible to request a lager shandy.
+'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from [[lemonade]] (in Britain, lemonade may include carbonated citrus drinks, such as Sprite®, or 7-up®), and beer normally mixed 50-50.  There are, however, many variations, including substituting lemonade for ginger beer.  Aficionados may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first.  Traditionally the beer has been traditional [[English]] [[Ale]] but with the popularity of lager beers from [[Europe]] it is permissible to request a lager shandy.
 The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therefore can be consumed in larger amounts.  It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled.  Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans.  Traditional English ales are hand pumped rather than being dispensed through pressurised gas or an electric pump.  Owing to the innate fizziness of lemonade, hand-pumped beer is preferred by some connoisseurs
 [[Category:Alcoholic Beverages]]

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-'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from lemonade and beer normally mixed 50-50.  There are, however, many variations, including the substitution of lemonade for carbonated, often citrus based beverages (Sprite, 7-up), or ginger beer.  Aficionados may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first.  Traditionally the beer has been traditional [[English]] [[Ale]] but with the popularity of lager beers from [[Europe]] it is permissible to request a lager shandy.
+'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from [lemonade] (in Britain, lemonade may include carbonated citrus drinks, such as Sprite®, or 7-up®), and beer normally mixed 50-50.  There are, however, many variations, including substituting lemonade for ginger beer.  Aficionados may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first.  Traditionally the beer has been traditional [[English]] [[Ale]] but with the popularity of lager beers from [[Europe]] it is permissible to request a lager shandy.
 The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therefore can be consumed in larger amounts.  It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled.  Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans.  Traditional English ales are hand pumped rather than being dispensed through pressurised gas or an electric pump.  Owing to the innate fizziness of lemonade, hand-pumped beer is preferred by some connoisseurs
 [[Category:Alcoholic Beverages]]

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-'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from lemonade (Sprite or 7-Up) and beer normally mixed 50-50.  Aficionados may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first.  Traditionally the beer has been traditional [[English]] [[Ale]] but with the popularity of lager beers from [[Europe]] it is permissible to request a lager shandy.
+'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from lemonade and beer normally mixed 50-50.  There are, however, many variations, including the substitution of lemonade for carbonated, often citrus based beverages (Sprite, 7-up), or ginger beer.  Aficionados may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first.  Traditionally the beer has been traditional [[English]] [[Ale]] but with the popularity of lager beers from [[Europe]] it is permissible to request a lager shandy.
 The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therefore can be consumed in larger amounts.  It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled.  Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans.  Traditional English ales are hand pumped rather than being dispensed through pressurised gas or an electric pump.  Owing to the innate fizziness of lemonade, hand-pumped beer is preferred by some connoisseurs
 [[Category:Alcoholic Beverages]]

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	The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therefore can be consumed in larger amounts. It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled. Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans. Traditional English ales are hand pumped rather than being dispensed through pressurised gas or an electric pump. Owing to the innate fizziness of lemonade, hand-pumped beer is preferred by some connoisseurs		The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therefore can be consumed in larger amounts. It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled. Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans. Traditional English ales are hand pumped rather than being dispensed through pressurised gas or an electric pump. Owing to the innate fizziness of lemonade, hand-pumped beer is preferred by some connoisseurs

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-'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from lemonade (Sprite or 7-Up) and beer normally mixed 50-50.  Afficionados may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first.  Traditionally the beer has been traditional [[English]] [[Ale]] but with the popularity of lager beers from [[Europe]] it is permissible to request a lager shandy.
+'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from lemonade (Sprite or 7-Up) and beer normally mixed 50-50.  Aficionados may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first.  Traditionally the beer has been traditional [[English]] [[Ale]] but with the popularity of lager beers from [[Europe]] it is permissible to request a lager shandy.
 The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therefore can be consumed in larger amounts.  It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled.  Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans.  Traditional English ales are hand pumped rather than being dispensed through pressurised gas or an electric pump.  Owing to the innate fizziness of lemonade, hand-pumped beer is preferred by some connoisseurs
 [[Category:Alcoholic beverages]]

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 The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therefore can be consumed in larger amounts.  It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled.  Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans.  Traditional English ales are hand pumped rather than being dispensed through pressurised gas or an electric pump.  Owing to the innate fizziness of lemonade, hand-pumped beer is preferred by some connoisseurs
-In the United Kingdom shandy served in a half [[pint]] glass (or "hand") is often a young person's first introduction to alcohol and is a traditional rite of passage.  For the first time drinker a "hand" shandy is often preferred.
+In the United Kingdom shandy served in a half [[pint]] glass (or "hand") is often a young person's first introduction to alcohol and is a traditional rite of passage.  For the first time drinker a "hand" shandy is often more satisfying.
 [[Category:Alcoholic beverages]]

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−	'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from lemonade (Sprite or 7-Up) and beer normally mixed 50-50. ~~Aficionados~~ may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first. Traditionally the beer has been traditional English ~~ale~~ but with the popularity of lager beers from Europe it is permissible to request a lager shandy.	+	'''Shandy''' is a traditional British drink made from lemonade (Sprite or 7-Up) and beer normally mixed 50-50. Afficionados may prefer to have lemonade first or beer first. Traditionally the beer has been traditional [[English]] [[Ale]] but with the popularity of lager beers from [[Europe]] it is permissible to request a lager shandy.

	The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therefore can be consumed in larger amounts. It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled. Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans.		The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therefore can be consumed in larger amounts. It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled. Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans.

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	The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therfore can be consumed in larger amounts. It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled. Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans.		The drink is a very popular refreshment during the summer months as it effectively dilutes the concentration of alcohol and therfore can be consumed in larger amounts. It is not normal for the drink to be served with ice but should be served chilled. Non-alcoholic or very low (<1%) versions are available in cans.

−	In the United Kingdom shandy is often a young person's first introduction to alcohol.	+	In the United Kingdom shandy served in a half [[pint]] glass (or "hand") is often a young person's first introduction to alcohol and is a traditional rite of passage.