Scots Drink The Equivalent of 46 Bottles Of Vodka Every Year In Alcohol Says Study

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Adults in Scotland are drinking the equivalent of 46 bottles of vodka each a year – 25% more than the English and Welsh, a new study suggests.

The 50.5 million litres of pure alcohol sold in Scotland last year was enough for every drinker over the age of 18 to exceed the consumption guidelines for men every week of the year.

The research comes as the Scottish Government pushes for a minimum price for alcohol to tackle the country’s huge drink problems.

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