Cider include cider. Besides kir and snakebite, an example is Black Velvet in a version of which cider may replace champagne. Cider may also be used to make vinegar. Apple cider vinegar is noted for its high acidity and flavour. Other fruits can be used to make cider-like drinks. The most popular is made from fermented pear juice, known as perry. It is called "poiré" in France and produced mostly in Lower Normandy there. A branded sweet perry known as Babycham, marketed principally as a women's drink and sold in miniature Champagne-style bottles, was once popular but has become unfashionable. Another
North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission county or city's voters decide whether alcohol shall be sold. There are 49 county and 106 municipal alcoholic beverage control boards across the state that sell spirits; sales of other alcoholic beverages are allowed or disallowed by the towns or counties. State regulations require that each beer or wine product be approved by the Commission before being sold in North Carolina . The Commission publishes the "North Carolina Liquor Quarterly", which includes advertisements for alcoholic beverages and a list of the state's uniform prices for spirits . North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission The North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission