Today in 1956, Morocco celebrated their Independence from France and Spain.
Morocco
Morocco Breweries
- Groupe Brasseries du Maroc
- Groupe des Brasseries du Maroc
- Société des Brasseries du Maroc
Morocco 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 0.00%
- Full Name: Kingdom of Morocco
- Location: Northern Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Western Sahara
- Government Type: Constitutional monarchy
- Language: Arabic (official), Berber languages (Tamazight (official), Tachelhit, Tarifit), French (often the language of business, government, and diplomacy)
- Religion(s): Muslim 99% (official), Christian 1%, Jewish about 6,000
- Capital: Rabat
- Population: 32,309,239; 38th
- Area: 446,550 sq km, 58th
- Comparative Area: Slightly larger than California
- National Food: Couscous, Tagine, Pastilla
- National Symbols: Pentagram; Lion
- Affiliations: UN, Arab League
- Independence: From France, March 2, 1956; From Spain, April 7, 1956 /
- Alcohol Legal: Yes
- Minimum Drinking Age: None (to drink); 16 (to buy)
- BAC: 0.00%
- Number of Breweries: 6
- How to Say “Beer”: beereh (biræ) / جعة / شراب من الشعير / جعة / المزر شراب نوع من الجعة / بيرة
- How to Order a Beer: Waheed beera, meen fadleek
- How to Say “Cheers”: Bismilah / Fi schettak or Fisehatak (“to your health”) / في صحتك
- Toasting Etiquette: N/A
Alcohol Consumption By Type:
- Beer: 50%
- Wine: 37%
- Spirits: 13%
Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):
- Recorded: 0.46
- Unrecorded: 1.00
- Total: 1.46
- Beer: 0.23
WHO Alcohol Data:
- Per Capita Consumption: 0.46 litres
- Alcohol Consumption Trend: Stable
- Excise Taxes: N/A
- Minimum Age: 20
- Sales Restrictions: Time, location, specific events, petrol stations
- Advertising Restrictions: Yes
- Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: No
Patterns of Drinking Score: 2
Prohibition: None
