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Alpharetta Total Wine Pulls Russian Alcohol Amid Ukraine Conflict
Total Wine, which has a location in Alpharetta, has taken Russian alcohol products off its shelves in support of Ukraine.
ALPHARETTA, GA — Total Wine, which has one store in Alpharetta and several in metro Atlanta, has removed Russian products from its shelves nationwide.
The decision was made to support Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion into their country.
The company posted to their social media accounts to make the announcement and has received significant praise for the move, garnering thousands of "likes" on the post of an empty shelf where Russian alcohol once was.
The post, which was posted at 11 a.m. Monday, is captioned, "Today, this is what you will see in our stores. In support of the Ukrainian people, we have removed all Russian-made products from our shelves."
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The Total Wine Alpharetta location is at 6290 North Point Parkway. Other locations in metro Atlanta are in Kennesaw, Akers Mill, Perimeter and Brookhaven.
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Patch Editor Cassie Fambro contributed to this article.
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