Drink the vinegar was a studio task featured on Series 18 of Taskmaster, as the fifth task in The faceless facilitators. The task was won by Rosie Jones.
Setup[]
| Location | Pinewood Studios |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 20 bottles of liquids with straws |
| Measurement | First to drink the vinegar |
Summary[]
The contestants had to take it in turns to try and drink the vinegar by either choosing a numbered straw on their turn, or receive a clue from Alex. Only the winner of the task received points.
Performance[]
Andy Zaltzman: Andy chose a clue and did not get a second turn. Since he didn't drink the vinegar, he received 0 points.
Babátúndé Aléshé: Baba chose straw 16, which led to iced tea, and did not get a second turn. Since he didn't drink the vinegar, he received 0 points.
Emma Sidi: Emma chose a clue and did not get a second turn. Since she didn't drink the vinegar, she received 0 points.
Jack Dee: Jack chose a clue and did not get a second turn. Since he didn't drink the vinegar, he received 0 points.
Rosie Jones: Rosie first chose straw 10, which led to tomato juice, but on her second turn attempted to guess Alex's clue. She thought that the clue was "a prime number", so she chose straw 17, which led to the vinegar. She won the task and received 5 points.
Trivia[]
- The full list of drinks for this task included: Vegan Hot Chocolate (water not milk), Fizzy water & food colouring, Orange juice, Fizzy orange, Water, Vinegar, Sherbert, Hot Ribena, Peppermint Tea, Beer (non alcoholic), Lychee juice, Tea (cold no milk), Tomato juice, Iced tea, Soy sauce (reduced salt), Lime/lemon juice, Elderflower, Alcohol free rum, Fizzy gravy (veggie), and Blue lemonade.