When the CIA estimated on October 20, 1962, that 6,000 to 8,000 Soviet troops were stationed in Cuba, the true number was more than 40,000. 3. To keep news of the crisis from leaking, a concocted cold was blamed for President Kennedyâs cancellation of public events.
Well, my lad. A malt beverage is a beverage made from malt. Malt beverage, as a term, is meant to enclose all beer, ale, and porter (and everything in between), without having to distinguish between them. It's easier to tax beer and ale as one product than having two different sets of standards. That's my theory, at least.
ï· Malt Beverage is made from the fermentation of grain and contains not more than 14% alcohol. ï· Wine is made via the fermentation process, is not a cider or malt beverage, and contains not more than 21% alcohol. by volume. Note: cider containing more than 7% alcohol is considered wine.