It was produced by John Noel Nichols in Manchester U.K. in 1919. Vimto International has a marketing tie-up with Iceberg Foods to bring back the drink, which will be produced at Iceberg’s Bengaluru facility. Editor of Madras Musings and historian S. Muthiah described the drink as having a unique flavour that still remains fresh in his mind. It was a tasty drink made of grapes.”Described as a health drink, it has a unique combination of raspberry and blackcurrant flavours. Ms. Luckman & Co. of Linghi Chetty Street was one of the sole distributors of Vimto along with other bottlers from northern and southern districts.
Source: The Hindu May 12, 2016 18:37 UTC