Bottled and canned beers are more likely to be suitable for vegans, but by no means always. Unfortunately is it usually impossible to tell whether wine served in pubs or restaurants is suitable for vegans.
Animal-derived substances are not known to be used in the production of gin, vodka, Scotch whisky or brandy.


some other alcoholic drinks known to be unsuitable for vegans:

Campari – coloured with cochineal

Baileys – contains milk products

Drambuie – contains honey
Non-alcoholic drinks known to be unsuitable for vegans

Coca-Cola state that their drinks are all free from animal ingredients apart from: Lilt, Lilt Zero, Kia-Ora Orange Squash, Kia-Ora Orange Squash No Added Sugar and Schweppes Orange Squash.