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Russian Liquors Removed From MOCO ABS Stores
All products produced in Russia have been taken off the shelves at Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Service stores, the county exec. said.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — All Russian products have been taken off the shelves at Montgomery County Alcohol and Beverage Service stores in solidarity with Ukrainian citizens, County Executive Marc Elrich said in a statement.
"ABS wholesale customers and licensees make their own decisions about the availability of Russian-made products; however, they will no longer be able to order these products from ABS until further notice," said Elrich in the release.
The following vodkas that are not produced in Russia will still be available for purchase, the county said:
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- Smirnoff
- Ciroc
- Tito's
- Absolut
- Svedka
- Grey Goose
- SKYY
- Ketel One
- New Amsterdam
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