AUS: Drinkers Down Under switching from beer to wine
AUS: Drinkers Down Under switching from beer to wine
Jan 20, 2011 6
(Reuters) - The iconic image of an Australian with a long cool beer in hand may not hold true forever, with statistics showing Australians are drinking less beer these days than at any time in the past 61 years.
In a report titled "No Longer a Nation of Beer Drinkers," the Australian Bureau of Statistics said that beer consumption has fallen gradually but consistently since the 1960s, while consumption of wines and spirits has increased.
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