alcoholic beverages

Scope Note

Types of alcoholic beverages used (e.g., beer, wine, spirits); techniques of preparation (e.g., brewing, distilling); apparatus (e.g., stills); consumption (e.g., users, quantities, occasions); drinking etiquette; craving for liquor; prevalence of drunkenness and behavior under intoxication; associated beliefs and practices; social and legal controls; etc.

Identifier

Broader Term

• 270 drink and drugs

Related Terms

• 274 beverage industries
• 415 utensils
• 689 social offenses
• 733 alcoholism and drug addiction
• 786 ecstatic religious practices