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Ah, France - the land of wine and cheese! But did you know that the legal drinking age in France is actually 18? Yep, it’s true. That means if you’re under 18, you can’t buy or consume alcohol - no matter how much of a connoisseur you are. So if you’re planning a trip to France and want to enjoy some of its famous wines, make sure you bring your ID!

What Is The Drinking Age In France? [Solved]

Well, if you’re under 18 in France, you’re out of luck when it comes to drinking. Yep, the legal drinking age is now 18 for all alcohol - wine, beer, the whole shebang. Before 2009 it was a bit different; 16-18 year olds could still enjoy fermented drinks like cider and wine. But that’s all changed now - nope, no exceptions! Article 93 of Act No.

In France, the legal drinking age is 18. That’s pretty young compared to other countries! But hey, it’s their call. You can’t argue with the law! So if you’re planning a trip to France and want to enjoy some of their delicious wines, just make sure you’re of age before you do. Cheers!