Is It Illegal to Make Your Own Alcohol in California?

Alcohol Laws in California

  • Must be 21 to drink alcohol
  • Drinking and driving is illegal
  • Blood alcohol limit for drivers is .08%
  • Employees serving alcohol need certification
  • Home brewing wine and beer is legal
  • Distilling liquor is prohibited
  • Selling homemade alcohol requires a license
  • Restrictions on selling alcohol by businesses
  • Drinking laws for individuals under 21
  • Enforcement and penalties for violations

Know the Laws Before Drinking

  • Understanding California alcohol regulations
  • Enforcing distribution and sales laws
  • Avoiding drinking and driving
  • Staying sober behind the wheel

Home Distilling Legality

  • New Zealand: legalized home distilling
  • Some European countries tolerant of personal distilling
  • Home distilling illegal in the USA
  • Legal risks associated with distillation

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