Round 3: Tossup 4

A city in this country names a model of liquor monopoly that only takes five per cent profit and reinvests the rest back into the community. After this country voted against prohibition in 1922, each adult was granted a passbook stamped for every purchase of alcohol in a system developed by Ivan Bratt. This country’s alcohol monopoly, which is colloquially called “the system” or “the company,” is the (*) Systembolaget. The Roberts company manufactures the non-alcoholic Christmas drink julmust (“yule-must”) in this country’s city of Örebro. Besides Germany, this is the largest country that traditionally consumes the spirit aquavit at celebrations. This country’s southernmost county, Scania, (-5[1])is where Absolut Vodka (10[1])is produced. For 10 points, Scottish pubs called “Goths” are named after what country’s city of Gothenburg? ■END■ (10[1])

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