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  2. Alcohol proof - Wikipedia

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    To make 50% alcohol by volume fraction, one would take 50 parts alcohol and 50 parts water, measured separately, and then mix them together. The resulting volume will not be 100 parts but between 96 and 97 parts, since the smaller water molecules can take up some of the space between the larger alcohol molecules (see volume change ).

  3. Alcohol by volume - Wikipedia

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    For example, to make 100 mL of 50% alc/vol ethanol solution, water would be added to 50 mL of ethanol to make up exactly 100 mL. Whereas to make a 50% v/v ethanol solution, 50 mL of ethanol and 50 mL of water could be mixed but the resulting volume of solution will measure less than 100 mL due to the change of volume on mixing, and will contain ...

  4. Everclear - Wikipedia

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    It is made from grain [2] and is bottled at 60%, 75.5%, 94.5% and 95% alcohol by volume (120, 151, 189, and 190 U.S. proof respectively). It has been produced since the 1920s and was trademarked in 1950. This drink is usually used for college parties or by daring mixologists.

  5. Beer bottle - Wikipedia

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    In Germany, approximately 99% of beer bottles are reusable deposit bottles [8] and are either 330 or 500 mL (11.6 or 17.6 imp fl oz; 11.2 or 16.9 U.S. fl oz). At any given time, an estimated 2 billion beer bottles are in circulation in Germany, each of which sees an average of 36 reuses.

  6. Rectified spirit - Wikipedia

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    Neutral spirit is legally defined as spirit distilled from any material distilled at or above 95% ABV (190 US proof) and bottled at or above 40% ABV. [5] When the term is used in an informal context rather than as a term of U.S. law, any distilled spirit of high alcohol purity (e.g., 170 proof or higher) that does not contain added flavoring may be referred to as neutral alcohol. [13]

  7. Absinthe - Wikipedia

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    Absinthe is traditionally prepared from a distillation of neutral alcohol, various herbs, spices, and water. Traditional absinthes were redistilled from a white grape spirit (or eau de vie ), while lesser absinthes were more commonly made from alcohol from grains, beets, or potatoes. [ 68 ]

  8. Korean alcoholic drinks - Wikipedia

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    It typically has an alcohol content of 40 proof (20 percent alcohol by volume). [50] In the 13th century, during the Goryeo dynasty, Mongol invaders brought soju (known as araki) with them. [51] Araki is derived from the Arabic araq (liquor). [52] Soju was originally developed in Arabia, and passed through Mongolia on its way to Korea.

  9. Jägermeister - Wikipedia

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    Jägermeister (/ ˈ j eɪ ɡ ər m aɪ s t ər / YAY-gər-my-stər, German: [ˈjɛːɡɐˌmaɪstɐ] ⓘ) is a German digestif [1] made with 56 herbs and spices.Developed in 1934 by Wilhelm and Curt Mast, [2] [3] it has an alcohol by volume of 35% (61 degrees proof, or US 70 proof).