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This is a list of state beverages as designated by the various states of the United States.[1] The most popular state beverage is Milk (or a flavored milk) with 21 out of the 27 states (25 states and 2 territories with official beverages) making milk their official beverage. Rhode Island chose coffee-flavored milk. Maine is unique in designating Moxie as their official state drink.

Table

State Drink Year
Alabama Conecuh Ridge Whiskey
(State Spirit)		 2004[2]
Arkansas Milk 1985[3]
Delaware Milk 1983[4]
Florida Orange juice 1967[5]
Kentucky Milk 2005[6]
Louisiana Milk 1983[7]
Maine Moxie 2005[8]
Maryland Milk 1998[9]
Massachusetts Cranberry juice 1970[10]
Minnesota Milk 2004[11]
Mississippi Milk 1984[12]
Nebraska Milk (State Beverage) 1998[13]
Kool-Aid (State Soft Drink)
New York Milk 1981[14][15][16][17]
North Carolina Milk 1987[18]
North Dakota Milk 1983[19]
Ohio Tomato juice 1965[20]
Oklahoma Milk 2002[21]
Oregon Milk 1997[22]
Pennsylvania Milk 1982[23]
Rhode Island Coffee milk 1993[24]
South Carolina Milk (State Beverage) 1984[25]
South Carolina-grown tea
(State Hospitality Beverage) 		1995[25]
South Dakota Milk 1986[26]
Tennessee Milk 2009[27]
Vermont Milk 1983[28]
Virginia Milk 1982[29]
Rye Whiskey 2017[30]
Wisconsin Milk 1987[31]
D.C. & U.S. Territories Drink Year
District of Columbia Rickey 2011[32]
Puerto Rico Piña Colada 1978[33]

See also

References

  1. ^ [ Official State Beverages], NetState.com, accessed April 21, 2006.
  2. ^ "State Spirit of Alabama", Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors, Alabama Department of Archives & History, 2005-08-25.
  3. ^ "Arkansas State Symbols" (PDF), sos.arkansas.gov, Arkansas Secretary of State, retrieved 2017-04-01.
  4. ^ "Delaware Miscellaneous Symbols", delaware.gov, Delaware, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  5. ^ McGovern, Bernie (2007). Florida Almanac 2007-2008. Pelican Publishing. p. 451. ISBN 978-1-58980-428-9.
  6. ^ "Kentucky State Symbols". Kentucky Legislature. 2007-03-30. Retrieved 2014-03-26.
  7. ^ "RS 49:170", legis.la.gov, Louisiana State Legislature, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  8. ^ "Title 1, Section 224", mainelegislature.org, Maine Legislature, retrieved 2017-05-02.
  9. ^ "Maryland at a Glance", msa.maryland.gov, Maryland State Archives, 2016-03-06, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  10. ^ "Massachusetts Fun Facts", mass.gov, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  11. ^ "State Drink", mn.gov, Minnesota, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  12. ^ "State Symbols", ms.gov, Mississippi, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  13. ^ "Nebraska Symbols", snr.unl.edu, University of Nebraska, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  14. ^ New York State Law § 82, New York State Assembly.
  15. ^ New York State Symbols, New York State Secretary of State.
  16. ^ New York State Symbols, I Love New York government tourism marketing office.
  17. ^ Marc Butler (June 8, 2008), June Is the Time to Recognize New York's Dairy Industry, New York State Assembly.
  18. ^ "Official State Symbols of North Carolina". North Carolina State Library. State of North Carolina.
  19. ^ "State Symbols (capital, bird, tree, flag...)", nd.gov, The State of North Dakota, 2011, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  20. ^ Fry, Stephen (2010). Stephen Fry in America: Fifty States and the Man Who Set Out to See Them All. HarperCollins. p. 160. ISBN 978-0-06-145638-1.
  21. ^ Talley, Tim (November 2, 2002). "Milk becomes official state beverage". Amarillo Globe News. Archived from the original on 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2016-12-12. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  22. ^ "State Symbols: Animal to Fish", bluebook.state.or.us, Oregon Blue Book, 2017, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  23. ^ Facts About the States, 1993, p.433, Joseph Nathan Kane, 973 F119A.
  24. ^ Rhode Island statutes - section 42-4-15
  25. ^ a b "1995-96 Bill 3487: State Hospitality Beverage, Tea - South Carolina Legislature Online". 1995-04-10. Retrieved 2016-12-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  26. ^ "1-6-16", sdlegislature.gov, South Dakota Legislature, 2017, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  27. ^ "June Dairy Month Kicks Off in Tennessee". TN.gov. State of Tennessee. June 3, 2009. Retrieved 2016-12-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  28. ^ [ Office of the Secretary of State, Vermont Legislative Directory and State Manual, Biennial Session, 1993-1994, p. 19.]
  29. ^ "Code of Virginia", law.lis.virginia.gov, Virginia Law, 2017, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  30. ^ "Virginia to honor George Washington's Whiskey". WTOP. Associated Press. March 23, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  31. ^ "Wisconsin's State Symbols", legis.wisconsin.gov, State Wisconsin Reference Bureau, 2017, retrieved 2017-04-02.
  32. ^ "Rickey Named Official D.C. Cocktail". dcist. Gothamist LLC. July 2011. Retrieved 2013-01-05.
  33. ^ "Celebrate Two of Mankind's Greatest Inventions". Retrieved 2007-06-19.
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