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A metric half-pint. Half bottle: 12.7: 375 mL: 1 ⁄ 2: Also known as a demi. [31] Half Litre: 16.9: 500 mL: 2 ⁄ 3: Used for sweet wines like Tokays and Sauternes. Bottle: 25.4: 750 mL: 1: Standard Bottle for wine and spirits. Litre: 33.8: 1 L: 1 + 1 ⁄ 3: Popular size for wines introduced by Austrian Grüner Veltliner wine producers in the ...
A half-litre (500 ml) of standard lager or ale (5%) contains 2.5 UK units. One litre (1000 ml) of typical Oktoberfest beer (5.5–6%) contains 5.5–6 UK units of alcohol. A beer bottle is typically between 333 and 355 ml (11.3 and 12.0 US fl oz), approximately 1.7 UK units at 5%.
Alcohol by volume (abbreviated as alc/vol or ABV) is a standard measure of the volume of alcohol contained in a given volume of an alcoholic beverage, expressed as a volume percent. [1] [2] [3] It is defined as the number of millilitres (mL) of pure ethanol present in
Historically, units called a pint (or the equivalent in the local language) were used across much of Europe, with values varying between countries from less than half a litre to over one litre. Within continental Europe, these pints were replaced with liquid measures based on the metric system during the 19th century.
A metric fifth of Dewar's Scotch whisky. A fifth is a unit of volume formerly used for wine and distilled beverages in the United States, equal to one fifth of a US liquid gallon, or 25 + 3 ⁄ 5 U.S. fluid ounces (757 milliliters); it has been superseded by the metric bottle size of 750 mL, [1] sometimes called a metric fifth, which is the standard capacity of wine bottles worldwide and is ...
Corrections & clarifications: This story has been updated to reflect the areas under evacuation for the Palisades Fire. Editor's Note: The wildfires in California continue to rage.
A Georgia realtor is dead following a crash that allegedly involved an illegal immigrant from Honduras, who officials say was also an underage drunk driver.
A peg is a unit of volume, typically used to measure amounts of liquor in the Indian subcontinent.Informally, a peg is an undefined measure of any alcoholic drink poured in a glass.