Whether you are a bartender looking to stock your bar or a consumer looking to purchase a bottle of your favorite spirit, understanding the different alcohol bottle sizes can help you make an informed decision.
Liquor bottles come in a alcohol bottle sizes, and the size will depend on the type of liquor and its intended application. Here are some typical dimensions for bottles of alcohol:
1.Nip or “airplane” bottle
These small bottles hold 50ml or 1.7 ounces of liquor and are often used for travel or as a single serving size.
2.Half pint
This size holds approximately 375ml or 12.7 ounces of liquor and is often used for mixed drinks or as a personal-size bottle.
3.Pint
This size holds approximately 473 or 16 ounces of liquor and is often used as a personal-size bottle or for mixing cocktails.
4.Fifth
This size holds approximately 750ml or 25.4 ounces of liquor and is the most common size for liquor bottles.