Goofy Grape is the result of one lucky cross between Williams Wonder 'Lifesaver' and a very special 'Lavender' pheno from Soma. The grapes, many of which look surprisingly, um, unusual are all non-GMO. Goofy Grape is a hardy and heavy yielding Christmas tree shaped plant that yields dense buds with resinous calyxes. Owners Jack Pandol and Jim Beagle of Grapery® both grew up in commercial ag in fact, Pandol’s grandfather Stjepe emigrated from his native Croatia at the early 1900’s and farmed his first vineyard in California’s San Joaquin Valley not far from where Grapery®’s vineyards now stand. On the private side, a producer known as Grapery® was, and is, bringing a little magic to the market in totally unexpected ways. For instance, the University of Alabama (!) has developed several varieties, many of which ( Saturn, Venus, Jupiter, etc.) are named after planets.
But Goofy Grape was my fave Funny Face drink, cancer be damned.Īt that time, Thompson Seedless green grapes were pretty much the only seedless variety to have penetrated the market, but since then, several horticultural entities have stepped up to attempt to unseat the Thompson. VIntage Funny Face Goofy Grape Drink Kool Aid Unopened Sealed 1960s NOS Find your. Further scorn was heaped on the product when it was discovered to have been sweetened with cyclamates, which were declared a carcinogen and banned in America in 1970. Rock bottom Price, Top quality Cheap and also a variety of options. There were initially six iterations of Funny Face, two of which ( Injun Orange and Chinese Cherry) were promptly withdrawn because they were have adjudged to have exceeded even the racist norms of their time, and it was a time when many people actually got embarrassed about creating racist memes.
Goofy grape series#
Back in the carefree, racist, Hazmat-filled days of 1964, Pillsbury decided to take on a soft-drink behemoth that has since acquired a second, political, meaning (Kool-Aid®) with “Funny Face.”a series of imitation drink mixes of their own.
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