Why is this Sam Adams beer banned in 15 states?

This Beer is Banned in 15 States

Boston Marathon Bar Sticker by Samuel Adams BeerSam Adams’ Utopia is back – and due to its insane ABV content –France Coffee Sticker by BAN is banned in 15 states.

The beer, aged in whiskey, cognac, and peated Scotch casks, has a 28% ABV and is banned in states like Alabama, New Hampshire, Utah, and Vermont.

Sam Adams Utopia is in select stores in other states, costing $240 per 24-ounce bottle.

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