'Systembolaget' has monopoly on alcohol in Sweden which makes it stricter on alcohol purchase than most countries
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Except for restaurants and bars, where alcohol can be sold for immediate consumption, the alcohol company Systembolaget has a strong monopoly position on sales to consumers in Sweden. And while you're legally able to purchase alcohol at a nightclubs as 18, you're only allowed to buy liquor in the store when turning 20.