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Alcohol Strength and ABV Calculator

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Alcohol Strength and ABV Calculator

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Drink Strength Calculator

Note: Proof and ABV or Percentage of Alcohol ar


Percentage or ABV times 2 equals proof. Proof d

Amount (oz) Proof oz Pure Alcohol Gm Ethanol


3 80 1.2 27.96
1 151 0.755 17.5915
0.5 22 0.055 1.2815
0 0
0 0
0 0
Total oz Pure Alcohol 2.01 46.833

A "standard drink"* in the US is 14 gms - 1.5 oz of 80 proof liquor, 12 o

In the example above, 1934 Zombie contains 3 oz of 80 proof rum, 1 oz


and an insignificant amount of Pernod and bitters for a total of 2 oz of p

*As defined by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

ABV Calculator
Calculate the ABV of your Syrup or Liqueur

Oz. of spirit 12
Proof of spirit 80
Total volume 24
ABV 20%

Commercial liqueurs are generally 15-30% ABV to be shelf stable witho


Example above. Recipe for Ginger Liqueur called for ginger root, sugar
Total volume after straining came to 24 oz, ABV is 20%

Reverse ABV Calculator


Calculate how much spirit to add to your liqueuer or syrup

Volume of syrup 32 ounces


Proof of spirit 190
Desired ABV 20 Must be lower than 95
Required spirit 8.5 ounces

Commercial liqueurs are generally 15-30% ABV to be shelf stable witho


Example - 32 oz of syrup will require 8.5 oz of 190 proof Everclear to b

Disclaimer: I am not a mathematician, food safety expert, or mixologist.


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oof liquor, 12 oz of 5% beer, or 5 oz of 12% wine

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otal of 2 oz of pure alcohol or 47 gms

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Everclear to bring it to 20% ABV

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