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Iconic Alcoholic Beverages by State

us favorite beer brands by state 2013This map prepared by Thrillist shows each state in the U.S. according to their most famous beer or alcoholic beverage brand.

In that sense, California is most famous for Sierra Nevada, Texas for Shiner Rock, Colorado for Coors, Massachusetts for Samuel Adams, Tennessee for Jack Daniels, Missouri for Budweiser, West Virginia for moonshine, Pennsylvania for Yuengling, and Wisconsin for Miller.

 

Consumption of Spirits by Country

highest consumption of spiritsThe Economist compiled a visualization of the highest consumption of selected spirits worldwide. The selected spirits include vodka, rum, scotch whiskey, gin, and tequila.

The largest consumer of vodka is Russia, followed by the United States, Ukraine, Poland among others. The largest consumer of rum is India, followed by the United States, Philippines, and Cuba. The largest consumers of scotch whiskey, gin, and tequila are France, Philippines, and the United States respectively.