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  2. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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    1.77 L: 60 US fl oz: 3.75 US pints. The 60 oz pitcher is usually used with medium 12 oz beer glasses (5 glasses per pitcher). growler: 1.89 L: 64 US fl oz: 1 ⁄ 2 US gallon. Darwin stubby: 2.273 L: 80 imp fl oz: Standard Australian bottle size, equal to half of an Imperial gallon. Later rounded off to 2.25 L (79.18 imp fl oz) after metrication.

  3. Preferred metric sizes - Wikipedia

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    1 L; 1.5 L; 2 L; 3 L; 5 L; In the United States, the alcohol industry switched to metric bottle sizes on October 1, 1976, abandoning the existing 38 sizes of bottles and instead adopting the following 6 sizes: [2] 50 mL (miniature) 200 mL (replaced the half-pint) (≈237 mL is a U.S. half-pint) 500 mL (replaced the pint) (≈473 mL is a U.S. pint)

  4. Standard drink - Wikipedia

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    One should bear in mind that a pint in the UK is 20 imperial fluid ounces, whereas a pint in the US is 16 US fluid ounces. However, as 1 imperial fl. oz. ≈ 0.961 US fl. oz., this means 1 imperial pint ≈ 1.201 US pints (i.e. 0.961 × 20/16) instead of 1.25 US pints.

  5. Gill (unit) - Wikipedia

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    However, up until 2022 [1] a spirit measure in the Isle of Man is still defined as 1 ⁄ 5 gill (28.4 mL) and 1 ⁄ 6 gill (23.7 mL) in Northern Ireland. [2] [3] Half of a gill is a jack, or an eighth of a pint. [4]

  6. Alcoholic beverage - Wikipedia

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    5.3.1.5 Pulquerías. 5.3.1.6 Tiki bar. 5.3.1.7 Toddy shop. 5.3.1.8 Wine bar. ... Beer is typically served in pints (568 ml), but is also served in half-pints or third ...

  7. Scottish units - Wikipedia

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    0.848 L: Derived from the French measure chopine, from c. 13th century. pint (Scots) of ale or beer: 2 chopins: 0.448 gal: 3 pints or 1.5 quarts: 1.696 L: also known as a joug: pint (Scots) of spirits: 2 chopins: 473.17 ml: a.k.a. tappit hen gallon of ale or beer: 8 pints: 3.584 gal: 2.98 (≈3) gallons: 13.638 L: gallon of wine or spirits: 8 ...

  8. Wine bottle - Wikipedia

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    Many traditional wine bottle sizes are named for Biblical kings and historical figures. [5] The chart below [6] lists the sizes of various wine bottles in multiples relating to a standard bottle of wine, which is 0.75 litres (0.20 US gal; 0.16 imp gal) (six 125 mL servings).

  9. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    On a larger scale, perhaps for institutional cookery, an Imperial gallon is eight Imperial pints (160 imp fl oz, 4.546 litres) whereas the US gallon is eight US pints (128 US fl oz, 3.785 litres). The metric system was officially adopted in the UK, for most purposes, in the 20th century and both imperial and metric are taught in schools and ...