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Kosovo Beer

February 17, 2012 By Jay Brooks

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Today in 2008, Kosovo gained their Independence from Serbia.

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Kosovo Breweries

  • Birra Hugos
  • Birra Peja
  • Pećka Pivara

Kosovo 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: BAC 0.03%

Kosovo

  • Full Name: Republic of Kosovo
  • Location: Southeast Europe, between Serbia and Macedonia
  • Government Type: Republic
  • Language: Albanian (official), Serbian (official), Bosnian, Turkish, Roma
  • Religion(s): Muslim, Serbian Orthodox, Roman Catholic
  • Capital: Pristina
  • Population: 1,836,529; 150th
  • Area: 10,887 sq km, 169th
  • Comparative Area: Slightly larger than Delaware
  • National Food: None Known
  • National Symbol: Plain of Kosovo
  • Affiliations: Non-UN Country
  • Independence: From Serbia, February 17, 2008

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  • Alcohol Legal: Yes
  • Minimum Drinking Age: 18
  • BAC: 0.03%
  • Label Requirements: N/A
  • Number of Breweries: 2

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  • How to Say “Beer”: birrë / пиво / pivo
  • How to Order a Beer: Yed-no pee-vo, mo-lim
  • How to Say “Cheers”: Ziveli (zjee-ve-lee, “let’s live long”) / Zivio Ziveli
  • Toasting Etiquette: N/A

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Alcohol Consumption By Type:

  • Beer: 44%
  • Wine: 22%
  • Spirits: 34%
  • Other: <1%

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):

  • Recorded: Unknown
  • Unrecorded: Unknown
  • Total: Unknown
  • Beer: Unknown

WHO Alcohol Data:

  • Per Capita Consumption: 10 litres
  • Alcohol Consumption Trend: Stable
  • Excise Taxes: Yes
  • Minimum Age: 18
  • Sales Restrictions: Petrol Stations, Density locations
  • Advertising Restrictions: Yes
  • Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: Yes

Patterns of Drinking Score: 3

Prohibition: None

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Filed Under: Beers, Breweries Tagged With: Europe, Kosovo

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