What is a Drink?

Many think they know.  Below is a general idea of the amount of alcohol in standard drink sizes.

Plastic cup showing increments of 1.5 oz of liquor, 5 oz of wine, 12 oz of beer, with the whole cup measures for 1 cup of jungle juice  - which equals to 5 or 6 shots.

Examples of a standard drink:

12 oz beer (3-5% alcohol by volume/ABV)

4-5 oz wine or champagne (9-16% ABV)

1.5 oz 80 proof liquor (40% ABV)

1 oz 100 proof liquor (50% ABV)

.5 oz Bacardi™ 151 (75.5% ABV)

1 Tbsp  Everclear™/grain alcohol (95% ABV)

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