Purdey's

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Purdey's
Bottle of Purdey's Rejuvenate sold in the United Kingdom
TypeEnergy drink
ManufacturerBritvic
Country of origin United Kingdom
IntroducedJanuary 19, 1992; 32 years ago (1992-01-19)[1]
VariantsSee Varieties
WebsiteOfficial website

Purdey's is a soft drink produced by Orchid Drinks Ltd. which was acquired by Britvic in 2000.[2][3] It is sold in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Australia, the Netherlands and Belgium. It is sold in 330ml brown glass bottles with a silver or black plastic label that covers the whole bottle.[4]

Varieties[edit]

  • Purdey's Rejuvenate (formerly known as Active Life) - This has a blend of grape (25%) and apple (8%) juices with botanical extracts, including damiana, oak bark, and ginseng (0.04%); and is sold in a silver-wrapped brown bottle with green accents.
  • Purdey's Refocus - This has a blend of grape (25%), apple (8%), blackberry (1%), and sloe (1%) juices with botanical extracts; and is sold in a silver-wrapped brown bottle with purple accents.
  • Purdey's Replenish - This has a blend of apple (23%) and raspberry (2%) juices with botanical extracts; and is sold in a silver-wrapped brown bottle with pink accents.

Discontinued[edit]

  • Purdey's Edge - This had a blend of dark fruit juices, no added sugar, and was sold in a dark bottle.
  • Purdey's Activation[5] (formerly known as Active Body) - This was marketed as a healthy energy drink, contained a combination of sugars, and was sold in a gold bottle.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ORCHID DRINKS LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". GOV.UK. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Britvic buys blooming Orchid". BBC News. 10 July 2000. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  3. ^ Day, Julia (12 February 2001). "Britvic boosts 'new age' brands". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 3 March 2010.
  4. ^ "Tidbits: Unusual Soft Drinks". Star Tribune. 17 December 1997. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2010.
  5. ^ "Purdey's on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 16 October 2018.