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alcohol regulations
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Germany
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Beer is a significant part of social life and cultural events, leading to regulations centered around brewing and beer purity
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drinking age
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Germany
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Legal age for purchasing and consuming alcohol is 21 in the United States, but 16 for beer and wine in Germany
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drinking age
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Germany
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Legal drinking age of 16 or 18 in Italy and Germany
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drinking age
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Germany
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The legal drinking age is 16 for beer and wine, and 18 for spirits.
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drinking etiquette
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Germany
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It is customary to make toasts often during drinking gatherings
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drinking etiquette
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Germany
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It is customary to make eye contact and toast before taking the first sip of a drink.
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drinking in public
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Germany
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Drinking in public is more socially acceptable, especially in street festivals and public events
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drinking in public
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Germany
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Often seen as a common and acceptable social activity, particularly in outdoor areas and during festivals or celebrations
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drinking laws
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Germany
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Government-run alcohol monopolies control sales and distribution
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drinking laws
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Germany
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Allowance of drinking alcohol in public spaces
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liquor laws
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Germany
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Laws allowing the sale and consumption of alcohol, with a rich tradition of beer and wine production
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social drinking
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Germany
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Often involves beer and wine, enjoyed in social gatherings and celebrations
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