Is Mezcal Stronger Than Whiskey? A Head-to-Head ABV Comparison
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While both mezcal and whiskey are potent spirits, their alcoholic strength can be quite similar, with standard offerings often sitting around 40% ABV. However, the specific bottling, whether standard-proof or cask-strength, is the true determinant of which one packs a more powerful punch, making the comparison less about the category and more about the individual bottle.
