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What was your first alcoholic drink? [View all] banned from Kos Mar 2012 OP
Screwdriver (many of them) - I was 16 and at a grocery store Christmas party.... NRaleighLiberal Mar 2012 #1
You were fortunate. The old OJ/Cranberry Screwdriver/Madras has inebriated banned from Kos Mar 2012 #3
yup! At 23, I had many a Cape Codder (cranberry juice/vodka).... NRaleighLiberal Mar 2012 #6
4th grade. Friend's house. ZombieHorde Mar 2012 #2
Bier as it's called in Austria hobbit709 Mar 2012 #4
beer (at my Daddy's knee)... hlthe2b Mar 2012 #5
same as me, sitting on Dad's knee, small fruit jar with about two onces of crunch60 Mar 2012 #14
Me too. We always asked for, and occasionally were given, sips of beer. trackfan Mar 2012 #16
Same here. GoCubsGo Mar 2012 #33
My first full drink was a pink lady at a Chinese restaurant. The first time I got drunk was applegrove Mar 2012 #7
It had a funny name, like "Dirty Sanchez" or something like that.... NYC_SKP Mar 2012 #8
Ew... 2 NYC_SKP's 1 Cup. Ew. MiddleFingerMom Mar 2012 #27
I have no idea. Chan790 Mar 2012 #9
A wine cooler my mom gave me when I was 15. Odin2005 Mar 2012 #10
tequila dana_b Mar 2012 #11
Boone's Farm Strawberry Hill Wine. blue neen Mar 2012 #12
APPLE Hill, here Kali Mar 2012 #18
Horrible stuff! blue neen Mar 2012 #21
Red Grape Malt Duck swimboy Mar 2012 #13
That sounds just awful. blue neen Mar 2012 #22
Singapore Sling n/t ChazII Mar 2012 #15
Some kind of fortified wine called Lime Rock or Orange Rock or something... Tikki Mar 2012 #17
Dry martinis - I'd sneak sips of our parents' drinks as well as the olives csziggy Mar 2012 #19
Altar wine. Simo 1939_1940 Mar 2012 #20
You cannibal! JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2012 #25
i can't remember my first one specifically elana i am Mar 2012 #23
warm can of cheap beer i found on the side of the road. Tunkamerica Mar 2012 #24
NyQuil Tabasco_Dave Mar 2012 #26
Cream Sherry & ginger ale. Graybeard Mar 2012 #28
Peach schnapps filched from my parent's liquor cabinet, New Year's even when I was 15. nt riderinthestorm Mar 2012 #29
Sake from MiddleFingerMomDad's liquor cabinet MiddleFingerMom Mar 2012 #30
A sip o' me da's beer at da age o' nine. Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2012 #31
Probably pipi_k Mar 2012 #32
Sloe Gin Fizz Bryn Mar 2012 #34
I think that was mine too, but I was much younger Motown_Johnny Mar 2012 #36
This was mine, too. surrealAmerican Mar 2012 #49
My father worked for Schlitz. ScreamingMeemie Mar 2012 #35
Cold Duck Kadie Mar 2012 #37
Golden Grain and Fanta orange... Phentex Mar 2012 #38
MD 20/20 Grape JonLP24 Mar 2012 #39
Teenage Fanclub did a song: Tunkamerica Mar 2012 #55
A half-pint of Southern Comfort. yellerpup Mar 2012 #40
Mojito EastTennesseeDem Mar 2012 #41
madria madria sangria shanti Mar 2012 #42
It was Manischewitz Bar Mitzvah wine! pink-o Mar 2012 #43
Elderberry wine Amaril Mar 2012 #44
I was a kid and went around drinking up what was left in glasses from lunatica Mar 2012 #45
Mickey's Malt, nt Broken_Hero Mar 2012 #46
Several consecutive water glasses filled to the rim with Sherry... Amerigo Vespucci Mar 2012 #47
About 11 or 12... Canis Mala Mar 2012 #48
Suicide - about 1/2 oz out of every bottle my parents had - right before the school dance. HopeHoops Mar 2012 #50
As a child I was allowed to taste beer or wine on the rare occasion that my folks indulged. Arkansas Granny Mar 2012 #51
Mogen David wine? trof Mar 2012 #52
Wine Coolers ellisonz Mar 2012 #53
Red wine. Don't remember the what it was called. sakabatou Mar 2012 #54
I was 7 years old DFW Mar 2012 #56
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