The Iconic Tonic (2022)
• March 17th, 2022 • 0h 5min
Documentary
Overview
This documentary explores the intriguing symbiosis between Buckfast and Ireland's vibrant youth culture. Once solely available in pharmacies and revered as purely medicinal, Buckfast has evolved into a cultural phenomenon with each bottle revealing its own regional identity. Crossing borders and transcending generations, this film embarks on a journey to uncover the universal acclaim and cherished tradition it has become synonymous with, igniting countless unforgettable (and some forgettable) nights out!
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