Today in 1975, Angola gained their Independence from Portugal.
Angola
Angola Breweries
- Cervejas de Angola (Heineken)
- E.K.A. Empresa Angolana de Cervejas
- Nova Empresa De Cervejas
Angola Brewery Guides
Other Guides
- CIA World Factbook
- Official Website
- U.S. Embassy
- Wikipedia
Guild: None Known
National Regulatory Agency: None
Beverage Alcohol Labeling Requirements: Not Known
Drunk Driving Laws: BAC No Limit
- Full Name: Republic of Angola
- Location: Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Namibia and Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Government Type: Republic; multiparty presidential regime
- Language: Portuguese (official), Bantu and other African languages
- Religion(s): Indigenous beliefs 47%, Roman Catholic 38%, Protestant 15%
- Capital: Luanda
- Population: 18,056,072; 59th
- Area: 1,246,700 sq km, 23rd
- Comparative Area: Slightly less than twice the size of Texas
- National Food: Muamba de galinha
- National Symbol: Sable Antelope
- Affiliations: UN, African Union
- Independence: From Portugal, November 11, 1975
- Alcohol Legal: Yes
- Minimum Drinking Age: 18
- BAC: 0.10%
- Number of Breweries: 8
- How to Say “Beer”: cerveja
- How to Order a Beer: Uma cerveja, por favor
- How to Say “Cheers”: A sua saúde / Saúde (“to your health”)
- Toasting Etiquette: N/A
Alcohol Consumption By Type:
- Beer: 38%
- Wine: 29%
- Spirits: 24%
- Other: 9%
Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):
- Recorded: 3.80
- Unrecorded: 1.60
- Total: 5.40
- Beer: 1.81
WHO Alcohol Data:
- Per Capita Consumption: 3.8 litres
- Alcohol Consumption Trend: Increase
- Excise Taxes: No
- Minimum Age: 15
- Sales Restrictions: No
- Advertising Restrictions: No
- Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: No
Patterns of Drinking Score: 3
Prohibition: None
