A typical 1.5-ounce shot of 40% ABV liquor holds about 14 grams of pure alcohol, equal to one U.S. standard drink.

A 50 ml nip of 40% spirits holds about 0.68 ounces of pure alcohol, a little more than one U.S. standard drink.

Most mixed drinks contain about 0.5 to 2 standard drinks of alcohol, depending on recipe, pour size, and spirit strength.

A typical 5-ounce glass of 12% wine contains about 14 grams of pure alcohol, but alcohol in a glass of wine can vary with style and pour size.

A typical 5-ounce glass of red wine contains about 12–15% alcohol by volume, equal to roughly one standard drink in many guidelines.

A 12-ounce Miller Lite contains 4.2% alcohol by volume, or about 0.5 ounces of pure alcohol per serving.

One standard jigger holds 1.5 ounces (44 ml) of liquor, which equals about one standard drink of 40% ABV spirits.

Most light beer has about 3–4% alcohol by volume, so a 12-ounce bottle usually holds less pure alcohol than the same pour of regular beer.

A standard 1.75-liter liquor handle holds about 24 ounces of pure alcohol, or roughly 39 standard drinks at 40% ABV.

A typical gin and tonic made with 1.5 oz of 40% gin holds about one standard drink of alcohol.