Johnnie Walker: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
Johnnie Walker Red and Black are 80 proof (40% ABV) on the US brand pages. Black is 12-year, not stronger. A 750 mL is about 17 standard drinks.
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The Macallan: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
The Macallan is Speyside single malt Scotch (Edrington). US Sherry Oak 12 is commonly 43% ABV; some markets print 40%. A 1.5 oz 43% pour is 1.08 standard drinks. No invented MSRP.
TX Whiskey Bottle Prices, History & Buying Guide
TX Whiskey is a craft bourbon whiskey made in Texas. This brand currently produces two products: TX Blended Whiskey and TX Straight Bourbon…
Virginia Black Whiskey Bottle Prices, Sizes & Buying Guide
Virginia Black is a popular American Whiskey with high sales not just in the United States but all over the world. This corn-based spirit attracts not only…
Whiskey Types, Proof, and Buying Guide
US whiskey is bottled at ≥40% ABV. Bourbon, rye, Tennessee, Scotch, Irish, and Canadian are different classes. A 750 mL 40% bottle is about 17 standard drinks.
Courvoisier: VS Proof, Age Grades, and Buying Guide
Courvoisier is Cognac (BNIC), not whiskey. US VS is 40% ABV / 80 proof on the Virginia ABC tile. A 1.5 oz pour is one standard drink. V.S / V.S.O.P / X.O are age grades, not flavor scores. No 2026 MSRP.
E&J Brandy Bottle Prices, Sizes & Buying Guide
Brandies surely bring life into almost every mixer, but did you know that the word brandy originated from a Dutch word that means “burnt wine”? E&J Brandy is…
Plymouth Bottle Prices, Common Varieties & Buying Guide
Plymouth Gin has a 300-year-old history and is one of the oldest gin brands in the world. It’s the only gin that can only be distilled in Plymouth, England and there’s…
Seagram’s Extra Dry Gin: US Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
Seagram’s Extra Dry is an American gin bottled at 40% ABV / 80 proof, owned by Pernod Ricard. Seagram’s 7 Crown is a different Diageo whiskey. A 1.5 oz pour is one drink.
Tanqueray Gin: US Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
US Tanqueray London Dry is 47.3% ABV / 94.6 proof on the brand page. UK bottles are often lower. A 1.5 oz US pour is 1.18 standard drinks. No invented MSRP.