Today in 1960, Madagascar gained their Independence from France.
Madagascar
Madagascar Breweries
- Brasserie STAR D’Antsiranana
- Brasserie STAR D’Antsirabe
- Brasserie STAR de Diego Suarez
- Brasseries STAR Madagascar
Madagascar 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 0.08%
- Full Name: Republic of Madagascar
- Location: Southern Africa, island in the Indian Ocean, east of Mozambique
- Government Type: Republic
- Language: French (official), Malagasy (official), English
- Religion(s): Indigenous beliefs 52%, Christian 41%, Muslim 7%
- Capital: Antananarivo
- Population: 22,585,517; 56th
- Area: 587,041 sq km, 47th
- Comparative Area: Slightly less than twice the size of Arizona
- National Food: Romazava
- National Symbol: Baobab
- Affiliations: UN
- Independence: From France, June 26, 1960
- Alcohol Legal: Yes
- Minimum Drinking Age: 16
- BAC: 0.08%
- Label Requirements: N/A
- Number of Breweries: 6
- How to Say “Beer”: bière
- How to Order a Beer: Une bière, s’il vous plait
- How to Say “Cheers”: A votre santé / Santé
- Toasting Etiquette: N/A
Alcohol Consumption By Type:
- Beer: 44%
- Wine: 13%
- Spirits: 43%
Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):
- Recorded: 0.78
- Unrecorded: 0.55
- Total: 1.33
- Beer: 0.34
WHO Alcohol Data:
- Per Capita Consumption: 0.8 litres
- Alcohol Consumption Trend: Decrease
- Excise Taxes: Yes
- Minimum Age: 16
- Sales Restrictions: Certain hours, places
- Advertising Restrictions: Yes
- Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: No
Patterns of Drinking Score: N/A
Prohibition: None.