Brand 5

Brand 5 was a range of carbonated flavoured soft drinks that were produced and distributed in Gibraltar by Charles Gaggero Ltd (franchised bottler of The Coca-Cola Company in Gibraltar[1]) until 2019.

Brand 5
TypeCarbonated soft drink
ManufacturerCharles Gaggero Ltd
Country of origin Gibraltar
Introduced1835 (1835)
Discontinued2019

History

In the 1970s, the brand's glass bottles were replaced by plastic bottles.[2]

In 2019, Charles Gaggero Ltd announced it would cease its production and commercialization of Brand 5 within the year[2] citing the international competition as the main reason for shutting down the operations.[1]

Description

The soda's factory was located on George’s Lane.[3]

References

  1. "Gibraltar's iconic Brand 5 drink will no longer be available on the Rock". Rock Radio. 17 January 2019. Archived from the original on 19 January 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  2. "Production of the iconic 'Brand 5' drinks to cease on the Rock". GBC News. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  3. "Gibraltar Gin Distillery - The ONLY distillery in Gibraltar". Spirit of the Rock. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
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