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alcopop
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alcopop
Substance abuse A cider, juice or other beverage which has been commercially 'spiked' with a low amount of alcohol–eg, ±5%; some authorities believe alcopops may lead to future heavier alcohol use. Cf Alcohol, Wine cooler.


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Alcopops were the most popular alcoholic drink: 75% of the survey's respondents said they drank one at least once a week.
Sales of alcopops (alcoholic drinks tailored to suit teenage tastes, with the alcohol masked by sweet flavourings) and other premixed drinks have doubled, partly because of substantial tax cuts that have made the drinks much cheaper.
To further excite the market, "Texquila" beer was soft-launched last March, and it is expected to make considerable headway among entry drinkers and the "Gentext" market, particularly those who have taken a liking for alcopops.
 
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