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Sauza Tequila: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Sauza tequila bottle, review 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.

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Jameson Irish Whiskey: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Jameson Irish Whiskey bottle, review 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.

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Vodka Proof, Sizes, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
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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.

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Johnnie Walker: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Johnnie Walker Black Label bottle, review 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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Absolut Vodka: Proof, Sizes, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Absolut Vodka bottle, review 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.

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The Macallan: Proof, Types, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
The Macallan whisky bottle, review 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.

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Belvedere Vodka: Proof, Rye, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Belvedere vodka bottle, review and buying guide

Belvedere is 40% ABV / 80 proof Polish rye vodka (Polmos Żyrardów, LVMH). A 1.5 oz pour is one standard drink. No invented MSRP.

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Cîroc Vodka: Proof, Grapes, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Cîroc vodka bottle, review and buying guide

Cîroc Snap Frost is 80 proof (40% ABV), distilled five times from French grapes. Flavored US SKUs are usually 70 proof. A 1.5 oz Snap Frost pour is one standard drink.

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Grey Goose Vodka: Proof, Sizes, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Grey Goose vodka bottle, review and buying guide

Grey Goose is 80 proof (40% ABV) on the brand FAQ. Essences is 30%. Not Kirkland. A 750 mL is about 17 standard drinks.

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Seagram’s Extra Dry Gin: US Proof, Types, and Buying Guide

September 11, 2026 by Lydia Martin
Seagram's Extra Dry gin bottle, review 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.

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