You Can Now Buy ‘Heavy’ Beer in Utah Stores | Budweiser Holds Funeral for 3.2% Beer Starting today, Friday 1st November, the state of Utah will permit beers as high as 5 percent alcohol-by-volume to be sold at regular stores. Previously, the cap was 4 percent ABV (or 3.2 percent alcohol-by-weight), meaning anyone looking for stronger beer had to purchase it at state-run liquor stores. Related: Why Utah Liquor Stores Are Dumping Cases Of Beer Down […] SnowBrains | November 1, 2019 0 Comments
Utah Brings End to 86-Year-Old 3.2% Beer Law! Utah’s archaic 3.2% beer law, dating back to the Prohibition period, is finally coming to an end after Gov. Gary Herbert signed SB132 yesterday, paving the way for higher-alcohol beers in grocery and convenience stores, reports the Salt Lake Tribune. The 86-year-old law, which takes effect Nov. 1st, 2019, will boost the state cap on retail beer from 3.2 percent […] SnowBrains | March 27, 2019 0 Comments