In popular language as it relates to alcoholic beverages a shot is a small quantity of liquor that is imbibed straight. A shot does not necessarily need to be consumed in one go. Many are sipped for the flavor of the spirit to be savored. The term shot is also commonly used to denote...
There are 17 shots in a 750 mL bottle.The “7-Fitty” came about because it equals roughly 1/5 of a US Gallon. For much of American history liquor was purchased inone quartbottles (1/4 of a gallon) or fifths (1/5 of a gallon), but as the liquor market in America became a much...
Curious to see how much excise tax is baked into beers in your home state? Check out the Tax Foundation’s infographic below. Credit: Tax Foundation This story is a part ofVP Pro, our free content platform and newsletter for the drinks industry, covering wine, beer, and liquor — and be...
To combat the high cost of alcohol on cruise ships, many risk-taking passengers try to bring their own drinks -- a practice that's banned by most major cruise lines' alcohol policies. We don't recommend trying it, but if, hypothetically speaking, you're wondering how to smuggle alcohol ...
8.5 lbs. of flaked corn maize 1.5 lbs. of crushed malted barley Bread yeast Sugar (optional) Some recipes call for a 1:1 ratio. For example, you will use 1 gallon of water to 1 pound of sugar and 1 pound of corn meal. Feel free to experiment and see what works for you!
How Many Drinks? If you host a cocktail party and run out of booze, you'll be shunned for life. Well, probably not. Probably someone will go on a beer run and save the day. But just to avoid possible embarrassment, consider this rule of thumb: expect your guests to drink two drinks...
One gallon equals 128 ounces. One store bought beer equals 12 ounces. 5 gallons of beer equals 53 beers, just less than 9 six packs. A six pack of good beer will cost you $9. 9 six packs of beer would cost you $81. There are some startup costs to homebrewing. Homebrewing supplie...
s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri. It was an accident, though. The day was simply too warm for hot tea, so it was served over ice and the thirst for iced tea began. Since then, Americans have put everything from lemonade to liquor in iced tea. We encourage you to keep trying new ...
T-shirts and started entering the corporate world. Health concerns played an important role, too: Amid a wave of media coverage of studies linking saccharin—the artificial sweetener used in many diet sodas—with cancer, Nevins positioned "pure Perrier" as a healthful alternative to soft drinks....
Sam’s Club website also states that Café purchases do not require an active membership. You won’t have to pay a non-member surcharge, either. So if you want to indulge in hot bites, cold drinks, and sweet treats at your local Sam’s Club, go right ahead! A hot dog and fountain...