Tag: Serving alcohol

Liquor control laws generally require valid, unexpired identification for age verification. Consequently, bars usually do not accept expired IDs under any circumstances.

A standard 750ml bottle of whiskey, often referred to as a "fifth" in the US, contains approximately 17 shots when using the standard 1.5-ounce measure. However, regional standards, personal pouring habits, and whether you are making cocktails versus serving neat can all change this number. Understanding these variations is essential for accurate party planning or managing bar inventory effectively.

Across the UK, a standard 70cl bottle of vodka contains 28 single shots, based on the regulated 25ml measure. This number can fluctuate dramatically depending on the serving size and the type of drink being prepared, making precise planning crucial for any event where a 70cl bottle of vodka is served.