Toggle menu
Toggle preferences menu
Toggle personal menu
Not logged in
Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits.

Ambrosia: Difference between revisions

From Battlestar Wiki, the free, open content Battlestar Galactica encyclopedia and episode guide
More languages
No edit summary
Serenity (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 9: Line 9:
The luxury liner ''[[Cloud Nine]]'' offered ambrosia as a barside drink ([[Colonial Day]]).
The luxury liner ''[[Cloud Nine]]'' offered ambrosia as a barside drink ([[Colonial Day]]).


According to the labels on the bottle; Ambrosia was produced in the Bliffe Sector by the Stanford Distillery for at least 100 years. There seems to be a set of 4 concentric rings with meaning unknown.  It also seems to have been made with prison labor. The telephone area code for the Bliffe Sector seems to be (04).
According to the labels on the bottle; Ambrosia was produced in the Bliffe Sector by the Stanford Distillery for at least 100 years. It also appears to have been made with prison labor <ref>Given the humorous tone of the entire label this might just be an in-joke by the production team that isn't supposed to be taken literally.</ref>. The telephone area code for the Bliffe Sector is (04).


[[Image:ambrosia2.jpg|thumb|right|The actual labels from the bottle used on the show.]]
[[Image:ambrosia2.jpg|thumb|right|The actual labels from the bottle used on the show.]]
Line 15: Line 15:
==Notes==
==Notes==
*In Greek mythology, ambrosia was said to be the food of the Olympian gods, made out of nectar, conferring immortality on those who ate it.
*In Greek mythology, ambrosia was said to be the food of the Olympian gods, made out of nectar, conferring immortality on those who ate it.
== References ==
<div style="font-size:85%"><references/></div>


==External Links==
==External Links==

Revision as of 12:42, 22 July 2008

For information on a similarly-named (but differently spelled) alcoholic beverage in the Original Series, see Ambrosa.
The ambrosia flows richly during the Tighs' reunion dinner.
(Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down)

Ambrosia is an intoxicating alcoholic beverage, typically green in color.

Ellen Tigh presents a bottle of ambrosia to her husband, Colonel Tigh, after they have reunited (Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down).

During a documentary on the military of the Fleet conducted by D'anna Biers, an inebriated, cigarette-smoking Felix Gaeta reveals a tattoo and comments: "Ambrosia's good with a chaser. And if you have enough ambrosia-- didn't really hurt that much" (Final Cut).

The luxury liner Cloud Nine offered ambrosia as a barside drink (Colonial Day).

According to the labels on the bottle; Ambrosia was produced in the Bliffe Sector by the Stanford Distillery for at least 100 years. It also appears to have been made with prison labor [1]. The telephone area code for the Bliffe Sector is (04).

The actual labels from the bottle used on the show.

Notes[edit]

  • In Greek mythology, ambrosia was said to be the food of the Olympian gods, made out of nectar, conferring immortality on those who ate it.

References[edit]

  1. Given the humorous tone of the entire label this might just be an in-joke by the production team that isn't supposed to be taken literally.

External Links[edit]