3.6 Alcohol content in standard drinks
In your role of providing responsible service, you must provide accurate information on alcoholic beverages to customers. Let’s look at the different liquors available for sale and their alcoholic content. |
When offering advice to customers on the range of liquor products available, you need to be aware of the five basic types of alcoholic drinks and their alcoholic contents.
Note: Ciders (0%–7% alcohol by volume) and Ready to Drink (RTDs) pre-mixers/alcoholic sodas (4%–7% alcohol by volume) such as alcopops and wine coolers are examples of products gaining popularity among younger consumers.