Beer, generally fermented from barley, is an old alcoholic beverage.

Units of alcohol are a measure of the volume of pure alcohol in an alcoholic beverage.

In the United Kingdom, the number of units contained in a typical serving of an alcoholic beverage is publicised and printed on bottles.

This results in exactly one unit per percentage point per litre, of any alcoholic beverage.

* Alcoholic beverage control state, the American system of state regulation of alcoholic beverage sales

Though wine ( vino ) has traditionally been the most popular alcoholic beverage in Argentina, beer ( cerveza ; the Italian birra is frequently used ) in recent decades has competed with wine in popularity.

; picadas are eaten accompanied by an alcoholic beverage (" fernet ", beer, wine with soda, to give some common examples ).

The term ' alcopop ' ( a portmanteau of the words alcohol and pop ) is used by advocates of tighter restrictions on alcoholic beverage sales, who argue that the beverages are especially appealing to underage drinkers.

Other terms include FAB ( flavored alcoholic beverage ), FMB ( flavored malt beverage ), PPS ( pre-packaged spirit or premium packaged spirits ), and RTD ( Ready To Drink-Aus & NZ ).

The alcoholic beverage industry does not use the term " alcopop.

* Portman Group ( a UK alcoholic beverage industry trade advocacy group with a code of marketing practices )

Moderate use is defined by The Dietary Guidelines for Americans as no more than two alcoholic beverages a day for men and no more than one alcoholic beverage a day for women.

The residues found and the kind of vessel they were found in indicate the initial use of cacao was not simply as a beverage, but the white pulp around the cacao beans was likely used as a source of fermentable sugars for an alcoholic drink.

* Liqueur, an alcoholic beverage

Additionally, the United States Federal Aviation Administration prohibits crew members from performing their duties with a BAC greater than 0. 04 % within eight hours of consuming an alcoholic beverage, or while under the influence of alcohol.

A well-known example of this phenomenon, the " Ouzo effect ", happens when water is poured into a strong alcoholic anise-based beverage, such as ouzo, pastis, arak, or raki.

** Ethanol fermentation, the production of ethanol for use in food, alcoholic beverage, fuel and industry

A popular alternative recipe calls for the addition of an alcoholic beverage to the mix, contributing approximately one third to one half of the liquid added after the gelatin has been dissolved in the boil.

* Lowball glass, a short glass tumbler used for serving certain varieties of alcoholic beverage

A liqueur ( or ) is an alcoholic beverage made from distilled alcohol that has been flavored with fruit, cream, herbs, spices, flowers or nuts and bottled with added sugar.

Signs in Amsterdam, indicating smoking cannabis and drinking alcoholic beverage | alcohol are prohibited

Of those, ethanol ( C < sub > 2 </ sub > H < sub > 5 </ sub > OH ) is the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, and in common speech the word alcohol refers specifically to ethanol.

When the volume of an alcoholic drink is shown in centilitres, determining the number of units in a drink is as simple as < var > volume </ var > × < var > percentage </ var > ( converted into a fraction of 1 ).

The consumption of alcoholic beverages in Argentina is similar to that of the United States and somewhat lower than the Western European average.

Alcopop is a colloquial term describing certain flavored alcoholic beverages, including:

Alcoholism is a broad term for problems with alcohol, and is generally used to mean compulsive and uncontrolled consumption of alcoholic beverages, usually to the detriment of the drinker's health, personal relationships, and social standing.

The Big Book ( from Alcoholics Anonymous ) states that once a person is an alcoholic, they are always an alcoholic, but does not define what is meant by the term " alcoholic " in this context.

Much like on the U. S., alcoholic beverages in Chile are not sold on Sunday mornings, while on election days their sale is prohibited by law during the entire day ( starting the Saturday before ).

The flavour is very rich and malty, with toasty notes and noticeable alcoholic strength, and little or no detectable hops ( 16 – 26 IBUs ).

While this aspect is similar to Scotch and Irish whisky regulations, it contrasts with the maximum alcoholic proof limits on distillation ( 80 % abv ) and aging ( 62. 5 % abv ) purity allowed in the production of straight whiskey in the U. S. All spirits used in making a Canadian whisky must be aged for at least three years in wooden barrels of not greater than 700 L capacity ( a requirement similar to that for Scotch and Irish whisky and longer than for American straight whisky ).

A cocktail is an alcoholic mixed drink that contains two or more ingredients — at least one of the ingredients must be a spirit.

In many countries, drinking alcoholic beverages in a local bar or pub is a cultural tradition.

* An alcoholic drink ( sometimes referred to as a Black Cow # 2 ) featuring Kahlúa, half-and-half, and Coca-Cola.

The term " drink " is neutral but often denotes alcoholic content.

In the Star Trek episode " The Ultimate Computer ", Dr. McCoy refers to an alcoholic drink known as the " Finagle's Folly ," apparently a reference to " Finagle's Law.

Another traditional world-famous alcoholic drink is the fruit brandy pálinka.

* Manhattan ( cocktail ), an alcoholic drink

There is also an alcoholic drink called a sonic screwdriver, made by combining

simple: Screwdriver ( alcoholic drink )

Kvass, a fermented drink made from rye, is popular in Eastern Europe ; it has a recognizable, but low alcoholic content.

For example, the first 15 digits of the mathematical constant pi ( 3. 14159265358979 ) can be encoded as " Now I need a drink, alcoholic of course, after the heavy lectures involving quantum mechanics ".

* Metaxa, the first alcoholic drink consumed in space, is a Greek distilled spirit invented by Spyros Metaxas in 1888, continuing the tradition of making distilled wines since the Classical antiquity.

In the Star Trek: Voyager episode " Repression ", Humans and Vulcans are shown drinking a Vulcan alcoholic drink called " Vulcan Brandy ".

Root beer, popularized in North America, comes in two forms: alcoholic and soft drink.

* Anderson, popular name for an alcoholic drink in the United Kingdom, containing Vodka Red Bull

Although the Kansas Constitution was amended in 1986 to allow the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with the approval of voters, Clay County has remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1998, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink without a food sales requirement.

Slivovitz, the national drink, is a strong, alcoholic beverage primarily made from distilled fermented plum juice, tasting similar to brandy ( plum brandy in English ).

* Sparks ( drink ), a canned alcoholic beverage sold in the United States

* Sheridan's, an alcoholic drink

The drink was originally created and marketed as an alternative to alcoholic beverages or as a mixer for alcoholic drinks.