SOUTH CAROLINA · ALCOHOL
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Conditional: Not a control state. Spirits sold only at licensed retail liquor stores (a single owner is capped at 3 licenses).
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Not a control state. Spirits sold only at licensed retail liquor stores (a single owner is capped at 3 licenses). Beer and wine sold at grocery and convenience stores. SC liquor stores sell minibottles (50ml) and standard sizes; mandatory minibottle pouring ended in 2006.
Source: https://dor.sc.gov/alcohol-beverage-licensing-abl/license-directory/retail-liquor-store-license-prl · Updated July 23, 2026