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Tajikstan Beer

September 9, 2012 By Jay Brooks

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Today in 1991, Tajikstan gained their Independence from the USSR.

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Tajikstan Breweries

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  • Pivzavod Dushanbe
  • Sim-Sim Brewery

Tajikstan Brewery Guides

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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 Not Known, but law enforcement has recently started cracking down on offenders

Tajikistan

  • Full Name: Republic of Tajikistan
  • Location: Central Asia, west of China, south of Kyrgyzstan
  • Government Type: Republic
  • Language: Tajik (official), Russian widely used in government and business
  • Religion(s): Sunni Muslim 85%, Shia Muslim 5%, other 10%
  • Capital: Dushanbe
  • Population: 7,768,385; 96th
  • Area: 143,100 sq km, 96th
  • Comparative Area: Slightly smaller than Wisconsin
  • National Food: O’sh
  • National Symbol: Crown and seven stars in a semicircle
  • Affiliations: UN, CIS
  • Independence: From the Soviet Union, September 9, 1991

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  • Alcohol Legal: Yes
  • Minimum Drinking Age: 21 (Off-limits to the Muslim majority)
  • BAC: Not known
  • Label Requirements: N/A
  • Number of Breweries: 7

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  • How to Say “Beer”: pivo / пиво
  • How to Order a Beer: як пиво, Аҳамияти
  • How to Say “Cheers”: N/A
  • Toasting Etiquette: N/A

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Alcohol Consumption By Type:

  • Beer: 21%
  • Wine: 5%
  • Spirits: 74%

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita (in litres):

  • Recorded: 0.39
  • Unrecorded: 3.00
  • Total: 3.39
  • Beer: 0.08

WHO Alcohol Data:

  • Per Capita Consumption: 0.4 litres
  • Alcohol Consumption Trend: Decrease
  • Excise Taxes: N/A
  • Minimum Age: 21
  • Sales Restrictions: N/A
  • Advertising Restrictions: N/A
  • Sponsorship/Promotional Restrictions: N/A

Patterns of Drinking Score: 3

Prohibition: None

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Filed Under: Beers, Breweries Tagged With: Asia, Tajikistan

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