If vodka is one of Russia’s “national drinks,” horilka is the Ukrainian equivalent. In fact, some may argue that horilka is where vodka has its roots.
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Horilka – Ukraine’s “Burning Water”
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Local and international brewers are deeply concerned about a proposed beer tax due to take effect in Russia next year. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, the bill, currently in draft form, calls for a 200% tax hike in 2010 with an 11% increase in 2011 and a 20% increase in 2012.
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Russia’s Proposed Beer Tax Worries Brewers
