What does alcohol contain of ethanol?

The concentration of ethanol varies depending on the type of alcoholic beverage. Here are the approximate average ethanol content in different types of drinks:

- Beer: 4-6% ethanol by volume (ABV)

- Wine: 12-15% ABV

- Fortified wine (e.g., Port, Sherry): 18-20% ABV

- Spirits (e.g., whiskey, vodka, gin): 40-60% ABV

- Liqueurs: 15-55% ABV