How Many Drinks is 8oz of Whiskey?
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a standard U.S. drink of spirits is 1.5 ounces of 80-proof liquor, meaning an 8oz of whiskey contains more than five standard drinks, depending on its proof and how it's poured. This guide breaks down the math behind calculating how many drinks are in an 8oz of whiskey for responsible consumption.
