Milagro Tequila: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
Milagro is 100% blue-agave tequila from the Jalisco Highlands, owned by William Grant & Sons. Core expressions are 40% ABV. A 1.5 oz pour is one standard drink.
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Fireball: Proof, Whisky vs Cinnamon, and Buying Guide
Fireball Cinnamon Whisky is 66 proof (33% ABV). Grocery ‘Cinnamon’ minis are often 16.5% malt. A 1.5 oz whisky pour is 0.83 standard drinks.
Patrón Tequila: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
Patrón Silver is 80 proof (40% ABV) on the brand page. 100% agave, not mixto. Reposado and Añejo are older, not stronger. A 750 mL is about 17 standard drinks.
Jack Daniel’s Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 is 80-proof Tennessee whiskey, not labeled bourbon. Bonded is 100 proof. A 750 mL is about 17 standard drinks.
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.
Sauza Tequila: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
Sauza is Casa Sauza tequila from Jalisco, owned by Suntory Global Spirits. Hornitos is the 100% agave sister brand. Grocery Silver/Gold are often mixto — read 100% agave on the label. US bottles typically 40% ABV.
Jameson Irish Whiskey: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide
Jameson Original is 80 proof (40% ABV). Most core SKUs match. Distiller’s Batch is 92 proof. A 750 mL Original is about 17 standard drinks. No invented price.
Vodka Proof, Sizes, and Buying Guide
US vodka is ≥40% ABV (80 proof). A 750 mL is about 17 standard drinks. Tito’s, Smirnoff, Absolut, Grey Goose flagships sit on that floor. No fake 2026 price list.
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.
Absolut Vodka: Proof, Sizes, and Buying Guide
Absolut Original is 80 proof (40% ABV). Elyx is 42.3%. Several flavored SKUs list 38% on the US nutrition page. A 750 mL Original is about 17 standard drinks.