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Use of the Site
Boozemakers provides editorial content including spirit reviews, maker interviews, brewing guides, recipes, and lifestyle articles. All content is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing on this site constitutes professional, legal, medical, or financial advice.
Age Requirement
This site contains alcohol-related content and is intended for adults of legal drinking age (21 years or older in the United States). By using this site, you confirm that you are of legal drinking age in your jurisdiction. Please drink responsibly.
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Alcohol Disclaimer
Content about alcoholic beverages is for informational and educational purposes. Boozemakers does not encourage excessive or underage drinking. Always drink responsibly and never drink and drive. If you or someone you know struggles with alcohol, contact the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357.
Distilling Disclaimer
Federal law in the United States prohibits the distillation of alcohol without proper federal and state permits (26 U.S.C. § 5601). Even owning an unregistered still capable of producing alcohol can be a federal offense. Any content on this site related to distilling is provided for educational and informational purposes only. We do not encourage or condone illegal activity. Readers are solely responsible for complying with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Homebrewing Note
Homebrewing beer and wine is legal at the federal level in the United States (up to 200 gallons per household per year for households with two or more adults of legal drinking age, or 100 gallons for single-adult households). However, state and local laws vary. Check your local regulations before brewing.
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Third-Party Links
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Account Termination
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Modifications
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Governing Law
These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate courts.
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