Standard Drinks Guide

Jan 02 05:43pm

The Australian Government's Alcohol Guidelines use the idea of a standard drink but what exactly does that mean? In Australia a standard drink is any drink that contains 10 grams of alcohol.


1 - 285ml middy/pot full-strength beer

0.7 - 285ml middy/pot mid-strength beer

0.5 - 285ml middy/pot light beer

1.5 - 375ml schooner/pint full-strength beer

1 - 375ml schooner/pint mid-strength beer

0.8 - 375ml schooner/pint light beer

1.5 - 375ml pre-mix spirits

1.2 - 300ml alcoholic soda

1 - 30ml nip spirits

22 - 700ml bottle spirits

1 - 30ml alcoholic shot

0.9 - 60ml port or sherry

1.5 - 170ml champagne/sparkling wine

1 - 100ml small serve of wine

1.8 - 180ml average (restaurant) serve of wine

7 - 750ml bottle of wine

Source: Australian Government Alcohol Guidelines

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