Heublein: Byrrh Wine, 1960s
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| (bar customers chatting) | 0:02 | |
| (glasses clinking) | 0:03 | |
| Bartender | Yes sir? | 0:07 |
| Customer | Byrrh, on the rocks. | 0:08 |
| - | You got it. | 0:09 |
| - | [Fellow Drinker 1] Beer on the rocks? | 0:10 |
| (crowd snickering) | 0:12 | |
| - | Beer? | 0:13 |
| - | On the rocks, please. | |
| - | [Fellow Drinker 2] Beer on the rocks? | 0:15 |
| (crowd laughing) | 0:16 | |
| - | [Fellow Drinker 3] Beer on the rocks? | 0:17 |
| - | [Fellow Drinker 4] Beer on the rocks? | 0:18 |
| (crowd laughing) | 0:19 | |
| - | [Fellow Drinker 1] On the rocks? | 0:20 |
| (crowd laughing harder) | 0:21 | |
| - | [Fellow Drinker 2] (laughing) He tried the rocks | 0:22 |
| Fellow Drinkers | Beer on the rocks?! | 0:23 |
| Bartender | (laughing) Beer on the rocks? | 0:24 |
| Fellow Drinkers | Beer on the rocks?! | 0:27 |
| (crowd hysterically laughing) | 0:29 | |
| Bartender | B-y-r-r-h, what is that, Greek? | 0:34 |
| - | French. | 0:37 |
| It's the light continental drink, pronounced "beer". | 0:38 | |
| Bartender | Oh, so when you order Byrrh on the rocks... | 0:41 |
| - | Precisely. | 0:44 |
| A twist of lemon, please. | 0:45 | |
| To France! | 0:48 | |
| Narrator | The crowd, hah! | 0:49 |
| They once laughed at Columbus. | 0:51 | |
| You out there, have courage, ask for Byrrh on the rocks. | 0:52 | |
| Or take home a bottle. | 0:56 | |
| You'll have the last laugh. | 0:58 |
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