Every South Australian has a Bickford’s drink they remember from when they were growing up.
It all started in 1839 on Hindley Street, when William and Anne Bickford made and sold medicines, tonics, pickles and soaps. This family-owned and operated business quickly moved into cordial production — and now, the range has grown waaaaay beyond what you knew as a kid!
For 150 years, Bickford’s has been the drink of choice in Australian households. What was yours? Was it Lime Cordial? Pomegranate Juice? Iced Coffee Syrup? Or have you found a new favourite with cordial flavours like Pink Grapefruit, Peach Iced Tea or Sugar-Free Tropical?
In addition to the refreshing cordials you still enjoy on a hot day or when friends drop by, Bickford’s also makes premium juices and premium syrups, along with traditional sodas and dairy alternative beverages. Still a family-owned and operated business, this ripping South Australian success story employs over 250 people nationally, with all products made in their Salisbury factory.
No doubt about it: this brand is bringing people together. Some customers have loved Bickford’s Traditional Cordials and Iced Coffee Syrup for over 75 years and shared that love with their children and grandchildren as they grew up.
Just this year, Bickford’s fun Celebration Flavours launched with nostalgic twists, “Made to mix your own way,” says Senior Brand Manager Prue Warner. They can be served with sparkling water or made into fun icy drinks, mocktails and cocktails. Nothing takes you back to your childhood like a tall, cold glass of Lime Spider or Creamy Soda. The range also includes Mango Coconut Splash, Pink Lemonade, Raspberry Ripple and Strawberry Lime Crush. Take your pick and watch those childhood memories pour in!
And the fans have spoken — with Bickford’s responding to overwhelming requests to bring an old favourite back. Cloudy Apple Cordial can once again be enjoyed by loyal customers who know what they love!
Did you know there are five one-word affirmations on the bottom of every Bickford’s Cordial bottle? If you don’t believe us, go to your cupboard or fridge and have a look. We’ll wait while you check for today’s feel-good moment…
Cheers to 150 years, Bickford’s!
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