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Strict Alcohol Rules
To drink alcohol is perfectly lawful in Sweden, and the country produces many well-known brands at home and abroad. However, several rules and regulations have been in place since the ’20s.
Sweden has fewer bars and restaurants selling alcohol than many countries. Beverages with an alcohol concentration of more than 3.5% are prohibited from sale in grocery stores. The legal drinking age in Sweden is 18, while the minimum age to buy alcohol from Systembolaget, the government-run off-licenses, is 20.
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