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Red Bull

Has anyone noticed how expensive it is? It's about 98p a can, often more. And it's addictive.

So, I am now looking for the best cheapy version. Whadya reckon? I need some input on this one guys . . . .
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  • 1012donna
    1012donna Posts: 11,517 Forumite
    Have noticed that tesco, netto and lidl all do cheap versions but no idea what the quality is like as I can't stand it.
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  • SmileBeHappy
    SmileBeHappy Posts: 9,124 Forumite
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    Has anyone noticed how expensive it is? It's about 98p a can, often more. And it's addictive.

    So, I am now looking for the best cheapy version. Whadya reckon? I need some input on this one guys . . . .
    the stuff is ok. I used to drink alot of it.

    Relentless is apparently the cheap subsitute

    never drunk it- never want to myself
  • shellsuit
    shellsuit Posts: 24,749 Forumite
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    It is really expensive!!!

    Aldi sell one similar, I think it's £1.49 for 4 cans which is a bargain - tastes the same as Red Bull too :)
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  • lemontart
    lemontart Posts: 6,037 Forumite
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    Home bargins do it for 69p a can - red bull that is and tescos garages sometimes have packs of two at £1.77 .............and yes very addictive.............................have tried others but always come back to red bull. 12 pack is 9.99 in tescos at mo

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  • It's probably the caffiene in it thats addictive! :confused:
  • lewt
    lewt Posts: 9,158 Forumite
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    and the sugsr it's really bad for you though i drank 8 cans of RB and 2 litres of tesco kick in a day once my heart was jumping everywhere.
    If i upset you don't stress, never forget that god aint finished with me yet.
  • i always wake up with itchy teeth after a night on the vodka and red bull.
  • I love my Vodka and Red Bull, keeps me up all night long though :)
  • Sheel
    Sheel Posts: 45,671 Forumite
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    I think my DD1 buys Asda's version

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    92p a bottle or 3 for £2.50
    Same old same old since 2008

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