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So. California to permit alcohol tastings in stores

The Corona City Council voted 3-2 on December 12, 2011 to allow free instructional alcohol tastings in the retail businesses. Sam’s Club and Albertsons asked the city to allow alcohol tastings in their stores. The Riverside Press-Enterprise says there must be tasting areas that prohibit underage drinking. And there are other restrictions: No more than three tastings per person per day of one-fourth of an ounce of alcohol, one ounce of wine and eight ounces of beer. The state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control will issue instructional tasting licenses and a city planning official and police will review store applications.… Read More »So. California to permit alcohol tastings in stores