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The reputed quart was a measure equal to two-thirds of an imperial quart (one-sixth of an imperial gallon), or exactly 0.757681 6 liters, which is only 0.08% larger than one US fifth (exactly 0.7570823568 liters). The reputed quart was previously recognized as a standard size of wine bottle in the United Kingdom, and is only about 1% larger ...
A 750 ml (25 US fl oz) bottle of 12% ABV wine contains 9 units; 16% ABV wine contains 12 units; a fortified wine such as port at 20% ABV contains 15 units. 100 ml (3.4 US fl oz) glass of wine (13.5% alcohol) = 1 Australian standard drink; 150 ml (5.1 US fl oz) glass of wine (13.5% alcohol) = 1.5 Australian standard drinks
Perhaps the most common metric item sold is the two-liter bottle, while some supermarket chains also make their store brand soft drinks available in 3-liter sizes. Soft drink containers of 1 liter and 0.5 liters (and more recently 1.25 liter bottles) are increasingly sold alongside 12 fl oz , 16 fl oz, 20 fl oz, and 24 fl oz (355, 473, 591 and ...
6.2: 3.6% 7 South Africa: 9.3: 3.9%: ... Liters per capita ... 16-bottle units to furniture-quality pieces that can contain 500 bottles. Wine refrigerators are not ...
6.2.3.2 Wine tasting. 6.2.4 Tourism ... is measured in liters of pure alcohol ... or herbs inserted into the bottle at the time of bottling. Wine is important in ...
On 1 January 1980, Britain adopted the ABV system of measurement prescribed by the European Union, of which it was then a member. The OIML recommendation for ABV used by the EU states the alcohol by volume in a mixture containing alcohol as a percentage of the total volume of the mixture at a temperature of 293.15 K [20.00 °C; 68.00 °F].
When Pepsi became the first in the United States to sell soft drinks in two-litre bottles [24] instead of two-quart (US) (1.89 litre) bottles, it was a success, and two-litre bottles are now well-established in the American soft drink market, [25] though fluid ounces remain the usual unit of measure for cans.
Worldwide consumption in 2019 was equal to 5.5 litres of pure alcohol consumed per person aged 15 years or older. [6] This is a decrease from the 5.7 litres in 2010.