What Does 100-Proof Whiskey Mean?
100-proof whiskey is 50% ABV. A 1.5 oz pour is 1.25 standard drinks. Bottled-in-bond must be 100 proof; not every 100-proof bottle is bonded.
FAQs
Non-Alcoholic Kahlúa Substitute: What the Label Has to Mean
No official Kahlúa substitute. US Original 20%; Ohio 21.5; other-market 16 — say the market. Coffee + sugar is 0%. No ranking.
How Many Ounces Are in a Keg of Beer?
A US half-barrel keg is 15.5 gallons, or 1,984 fluid ounces — 165 twelve-ounce beers. A pony keg is 992 ounces; a sixtel is about 661.
Scotch vs Whiskey: What’s the Difference?
Scotch is whisky made in Scotland under the 2009 Regulations. Whiskey is the broader TTB class. Glenfiddich 12 US prints 40%. Typical US whiskey also often 40%. Not a winner.
Campari vs Vermouth: What’s the Difference?
Campari is a bitter liqueur. Vermouth is fortified aromatized wine. US Campari is typically 24% ABV; vermouth is often 15–18%. The IBA Negroni uses both. They are not substitutes one-for-one.
Best Blanco Tequila Under $50
Under $50 is the sticker that day. Blanco is a CRT age class, not a ranking. Look for 100% agave, a NOM, and the labeled ABV — most US blancos are 40%. A 1.5 oz pour is one drink. No invented MSRP.
George Dickel Whisky Line: Proofs and Types
George Dickel Bottled in Bond is 100 proof on georgedickel.com. 17 Year is 92. Dickel Bourbon is 90. No. 8 / No. 12 — read the neck. Not a ranking.
Weller Bourbon Line: Proofs and Types
Weller is a wheated Buffalo Trace line. Special Reserve 90 proof; Antique 107 is 107. Allocated. No fake prices or mash %.
Chopin vs Grey Goose: What’s the Difference?
Grey Goose US footer prints 40% alc./vol. for vodka. Chopin’s potato page did not print ABV this run — typical US 40% FLAG. Different bases and countries. Not a score.
1800 Tequila Flavors
Official 1800 Blanco/Reposado/Añejo 40%/80 this fetch. Coconut 35%/70. High Proof 45%. US tequila ≥40% (5.148). NOM 1612. No #1 or MSRP.