Alcohol by Volume (ABV): definition, measurement, and typical ranges Alcohol by volume Alcohol by volume (ABV) is the percentage of ethanol in an alcoholic beverage measured at 20 °C. This article explains how ABV is defined, measured, typical values, regulations, an…
Alcoholic proof: measuring spirit strength and its systems Alcoholic proof Alcoholic proof is a historical and modern label indicating ethanol content in spirits. Systems vary—US proof equals twice the ABV, while other traditions used different scales. Th…