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Glass of Wine Size: The Real Pour You’re Getting

Understanding the Standard Glass of Wine Size Forget the overflowing goblets you see on social media; a standard glass of wine size is typically 5 ounces (148 ml). This measurement isn’t arbitrary; it’s rooted in historical serving practices and current…

Ale Aficionado · May 25, 2026 · 6 min read

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Wine & Champagne

What is the Alcohol Content of a Standard Glass of Wine? The Real Pour

A standard 5-ounce (150 ml) glass of wine typically contains between 1 to 1.2 US standard drinks, which translates to roughly 14 to 17…

Apr 18, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Lifestyle

What is the Highest Percentage of Alcohol That is Safe to Drink?

Did you know that regardless of whether you’re drinking a 4% ABV beer or a 40% ABV whiskey, a ‘standard drink’ in many countries…

Apr 18, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Lifestyle

What is the Measure for a Standard Drink of Port? Understanding Your Pour

The deep ruby liquid gleams in a small glass, its aroma hinting at dried fruit and spice as you bring it to your lips.…

Apr 18, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Wine & Champagne

What is the Standard Glass of Wine? It’s More Precise Than You Think

The ‘standard’ glass of wine is one of those concepts everyone thinks they know, right up until they actually have to define it without…

Apr 18, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Spirits & Liquor

What’s the Typical Pour Size for Whiskey? Understanding Standard Servings

When you ask what’s the typical pour size for whiskey, you’re usually wondering how much liquid you actually get in a standard serving, whether…

Apr 18, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 2 min

Spirits & Liquor

What is a Whiskey Standard Drink? The Real Measure You Need to Know

Most people assume a "shot" of whiskey is automatically a standard drink. It’s not. A standard drink is a specific measure of pure alcohol,…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

Lifestyle

White Claw Alcohol Content: What a Standard Drink Really Means

The most common mistake people make when tracking their White Claw consumption is assuming every can equals one standard drink. While a regular 12oz…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 3 min

Beer & Brews

White Claw Alcohol Content: What’s a Standard Drink Equivalent?

Imagine the clink of ice in a tall glass, a cold White Claw sweating in your hand on a sun-drenched patio. You’re enjoying the…

Apr 17, 2026 · Louis Pasteur · 4 min

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