Table 1

Coding of alcohol measures for each type of beverage

MeasureGrams of alcohol*
Beer†WineSpiritsFortified wine
Glass715209
Middy§10———
Can15—15‡—
Stubby§15———
Pint10———
Bottle3070250112.5
1/2 Bottle1535125—
Carafe—50——
Wine cask/box—360——
Wine cooler—10——
Nip——109

  • ↵* Australian standard drink=10 g of alcohol.

  • ↵† Full-strength beer.

  • ↵‡ Premixed spirit drinks.

  • ↵§ Australian measures.