Wine and beer to celebrate

Self-test: Is my alcohol consumption still normal?

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A glass of sparkling wine as a friendly toast, red wine with a Christmas goose as the norm and a fruit schnapps as a medicinal measure for digestion - it's not just at Christmas that alcohol is consumed in Austria's households. But nobody wants to know about an alcohol problem. Or do they?

Felix Hutt is a journalist. And an author. Known for his self-experiments, which he writes down in diary form. For many years, he indulged in everyday drinking without giving much thought to his health and well-being. With his latest book "One man, one year, no alcohol", the 44-year-old put himself to the test.