• kerrigan778@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    This is actually basically how a lot of “hard iced tea” and “hard seltzer/wine coolers” type drinks are made. It’s just the most flavorless piss beer with flavors added because that’s cheaper than adding grain alcohol to thinks to spike it cleanly.

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      2 months ago

      Alcohol production licensing laws probably play a larger role than the cost of ethanol.