The 10 States That Tax Beer the Most in 2025

It’s no secret that Americans enjoy their fair share of beer. Every year, U.S. consumers drink over 6 billion gallons of the stuff — the most of any alcohol category by a long shot. Despite the drink’s reputation as a casual, everyday pleasure, beer can still be pricey, but not necessarily for the reason one may think. Instead of ingredients and production costs serving as the main drivers behind beer’s sticker price, taxes actually add more to the final consumer cost than both raw materials and labor combined, according to tax policy nonprofit Tax Foundation…

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