Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Mumm’s The Word

Mood Is Very Bubbly In Britain

It's more fizz bucks than bucks fizz in the United Kingdom, where drinking habits seem to be changing, according to the results of a survey. Yorkshire, the county famous for its bitter ales, has now become the champagne capital of Britain, with its good citizens now spending an average $200 a year on posh fizz like Mumm - more than any other region. White wine is most popular in the northwest of Britain, while cider has begun to lose its appeal. A survey of annual spending on home alcohol found the average weekly expenditure is $25.

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