Category: Liquor Facts

TL;DR: Despite their very different serving sizes, a 12-ounce hard seltzer and a 1.5-ounce shot of liquor contain exactly the same amount of pure alcohol: 14 grams or 0.6 fluid ounces. This equality comes from simple math. Hard seltzers usually have 5% alcohol by volume (ABV), while distilled spirits have 40% ABV (80-proof). The higher […]

Traveling internationally with alcohol requires a good understanding of airline policies, customs regulations, and duty-free allowances. Each country has specific rules, and violating them can result in fines, confiscation, or legal penalties. This guide provides comprehensive information on how much liquor you can carry on an international flight, including regulations for checked and carry-on luggage, […]

Introduction Malt liquor is a type of beer with a higher alcohol content than traditional lagers and ales. Despite misconceptions, it is not a distinct category of alcohol but rather a subtype of beer brewed with additional fermentable sugars to increase alcohol content. This guide explores what malt liquor is, how it’s made, its cultural […]

If you’ve ever ordered a drink at a bar or tried mixing cocktails at home, you’ve probably come across the term “shot.” But how much liquor is actually in a shot? The answer can vary depending on where you are and what you’re drinking. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the details of what […]