List of U.S. state beverages
This is a list of state beverages as designated by the various states of the United States. The first known usage of declaring a specific beverage a "state beverage" within the US began in 1965 with Ohio designating tomato juice as their official beverage. The most popular choice for state beverage designation is milk with 22 out of the 29 entities making milk their official beverage, while Rhode Island chose coffee-flavored milk. Alabama is the only U.S. state to have an alcoholic beverage as its state beverage.
Table
State | Drink | Year |
Alabama | Conecuh Ridge Whiskey | 2004 |
Arizona | Lemonade | 2019 |
Arkansas | Milk | 1985 |
Delaware | Milk | 1983 |
Florida | Orange juice | 1967 |
Kentucky | Milk | 2005 |
Kentucky | Ale-8-One | 2013 |
Louisiana | Milk | 1983 |
Maine | Moxie | 2005 |
Maryland | Milk | 1998 |
Massachusetts | Cranberry juice | 1970 |
Minnesota | Milk | 2004 |
Mississippi | Milk | 1984 |
Nebraska | Milk | 1998 |
Nebraska | Kool-Aid | 1998 |
New Hampshire | Apple cider | 2010 |
New York | Milk | 1981 |
North Carolina | Milk | 1987 |
North Dakota | Milk | 1983 |
Ohio | Tomato juice | 1965 |
Oklahoma | Milk | 2002 |
Oregon | Milk | 1997 |
Pennsylvania | Milk | 1982 |
Rhode Island | Coffee milk | 1993 |
South Carolina | Milk | 1984 |
South Carolina | South Carolina-grown tea | 1995 |
South Dakota | Milk | 1986 |
Tennessee | Milk | 2009 |
Vermont | Milk | 1983 |
Virginia | Milk | 1982 |
Virginia | George Washington's Rye Whiskey | 2017 |
Wisconsin | Milk | 1987 |
Federal district or territory | Drink | Year |
District of Columbia | Rickey | 2011 |
Puerto Rico | Piña Colada | 1978 |