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Malawi Beer

July 6, 2012 By Jay Brooks

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Today in 1964, Malawi gained their Independence from the United Kingdom.

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Malawi Breweries

  • Carlsberg Malawi Brewery: Blantyre, Zomba

Malawi Brewery Guides

  • Beer Advocate
  • Beer Me
  • Rate Beer

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: No Limit

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  • Full Name: Republic of Malawi
  • Location: Southern Africa, east of Zambia, west and north of Mozambique
  • Government Type: Multiparty Democracy
  • Language: Chichewa (official) 57.2%, Chinyanja 12.8%, Chiyao 10.1%, Chitumbuka 9.5%, Chisena 2.7%, Chilomwe 2.4%, Chitonga 1.7%, other 3.6%
  • Religion(s): Christian 82.7%, Muslim 13%, other 1.9%, none 2.5%
  • Capital: Lilongwe
  • Population: 16,323,044; 65th
  • Area: 118,484 sq km, 100th
  • Comparative Area: Slightly smaller than Pennsylvania
  • National Food: Nsima
  • National Symbols: Rising Sun; Lion and Leopard
  • Affiliations: UN, African Union, Commonwealth
  • Independence: From the UK, July 6, 1964

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  • Alcohol Legal: Yes
  • Minimum Drinking Age: 18
  • BAC: No Limit
  • Label Requirements: N/A
  • Number of Breweries: 4

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  • How to Say “Beer”: mowa
  • How to Order a Beer: N/A
  • How to Say “Cheers”: ku anu umoyo
  • Toasting Etiquette: N/A

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Alcohol Consumption By Type:

  • Beer: 13%
  • Wine: <1%
  • Spirits: 20%
  • Other: 67%

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):

  • Recorded: 1.24
  • Unrecorded: 2.00
  • Total: 3.24
  • Beer: 0.39

WHO Alcohol Data:

  • Per Capita Consumption: 1.2 litres
  • Alcohol Consumption Trend: Stable
  • Excise Taxes: Yes
  • Minimum Age: 18
  • Sales Restrictions: No
  • Advertising Restrictions: No
  • Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: No

Patterns of Drinking Score: 3

Prohibition: None

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Filed Under: Beers, Breweries Tagged With: Africa, Malawi



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