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Is Gin 80% Alcohol? Understanding Gin's ABV and Proof

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4 min read
Contrary to a common misunderstanding, a spirit labeled as 80 proof is 40% alcohol by volume, not 80%. This critical distinction is based on the US proof system, which uses a calculation that differs significantly from the simple ABV percentage.

How Many Calories Are in 1 oz of 80 Proof Gin?

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3 min read
According to nutritional data, one fluid ounce of 80 proof gin contains approximately 64 calories. This is because all calories in pure distilled spirits like gin come from the alcohol itself, which contains seven calories per gram.