NICOTINE BEER – SMOKING DRINKING GERMANY

BY MONICA DOBIESMOKERS trying to quit their habit, particularly when surrounded by triggers such as alcohol and second hand-smoke in bars, may now be able to fight the cravings by drinking a new brand of beer that contains nicotine. The beer, known as NicoShot, has three milligrams of nicotine and a 6.3% alcohol content. Although the beer is currently only available in Germany, it is undergoing tests to gain approval in other European countries and in the United States in the next few months.Its German maker, Nautilus, claims the beer is designed to help smokers ...


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