... You can drink it straight from the bag. if you want to use an Aussie word instead, use bloke. My favorite juice mixers were cranberry, pineapple, and orange juice. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons For the price-to-alcohol ratio, this is the one to buy. Obviously with the decline of glass and the rise of the plastic bag in the cardboard box, the term has come to be applied to this form. Well okay, 40 percent tops. Another way to share goon is to perform a “goon layback.” This event is popular among college students.

For the price-to-alcohol ratio, this is the one to buy. View this photo on Instagram It doesn't taste too bad either.Coolabah, Kaiserstuhl, Berri Estates, Sunnyville, and Stanley are goon brands that taste unique but are not that good. How is buying a 4 or 5 ltr box of Goon any different than buying Cartoons of beers or bottles of spirits?? I am a German tourism student currently located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

"An Australian bloke called Thomas Angove..." makes much more sense.Travelling through Australia at the moment. Goon Games. The flavour is sweet and not that strong.This is another quite good-tasting goon. The original design required that the consumer cut the corner off the bladder, pour out the serving of wine and then reseal it with a special peg and was based on a product already on the market, which was a bag in a box used by mechanics to hol…

THE GOON SHOW@Pogo6: Thats really interesting really didn´t know about the Flagon terminology. Remember that goon is wine, so you can even make a bowl or cook with it. So easy to keep in the fridge and have wine on tap, very convenient! The Alky factor is 100% the same effect.I know of many wine cellars that do ''Brown Wraps'' selling medium to premiums at sub $5 a bottle!!

As an Aussie, I didn't realise that they didn't have GOON all over the world!

This is where you peg a few sacks to a clothesline (usually a Hills Hoist), spin the clothesline and whoever the sack lands on has to drink – click THIS LINK to read our ultimate guide.

To provide a better website experience, delishably.com uses cookies (and other similar technologies) and may collect, process, and share personal data. HubPagesCopyright © 2020 HubPages Inc. and respective owners.As a user in the EEA, your approval is needed on a few things. No one knows the origin of the name. This was when some of my mates actually built a raft with some sticks and plenty of blown-up space bags. 25 Reasons Why Goon Is Australia's Most Versatile Beverage. "A 4 Litre Cask of Australian White Wine" by MichaelGG at English Wikipedia - Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Sreejithk2000 using CommonsHelper. Here are some ideas to help you create your own combinations.Goon can be mixed with any kind of juice and it will taste way better. It doesn't taste too bad either. Please choose which areas of our service you consent to our doing so. This was also my favourite when I was in Australia and I bought it every chance I had. I honestly used many of those... :)Haha, what a great Hub. Other product and company names shown may be trademarks of their respective owners. We use it to refer to our friends, it doesn't mean any random person that comes from australia. Since goon is a well known English word for stupidity and violent or bad behaviour its most likely its come from that. Comments are not for promoting your articles or other sites.I think lots of people view bulk wine as a social issue. Cool Hub!Thanks for the great Feedback. For many travellers, this is the way to go. The most popular use of packaging is the so-called goon crown when one uses the carton box as a hat.It is also possible to blow up the space bags and use them as pillows. The Cons. Created by a mate in Byron Bay, it all started with the idea that you literally need to slap the space bag before drinking.The effects of slapping the goon are still discussed and not scientifically proven, but nevertheless the idea took hold, and now “Slap the Goon” is popular all over Australia.You can find people wearing "Slap the Goon" shirts all over the country, and you can even buy Slap-the-Goon Goon, which is a goon brand named after the saying.As mentioned before, goon is not everybody's cup of tea.