Moscow's craft beer scene is thriving with over 40 flavors available, catering to diverse tastes. While Russia is traditionally known for vodka, it has a rich beer history dating back to 1724. The rise of microbreweries since 2011 has transformed the market, with many brewers expanding from personal use to commercial production. A recent survey shows a preference for beer over vodka among Russians. Despite economic challenges, local breweries have seen significant growth, suggesting a shift in Russia's drinking culture.

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