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How much is an optic measure?
An optic cork must be placed in the bottle before installing the optic. A measure (25ml, 35ml or 50ml) is then poured by pressing a glass against the trigger mechanism which may be either a push back lever or a push up spindle.
What is a single optic measure?
Alcoholic spirits measures are instruments designed to measure exact amounts or shots of alcoholic spirits. The most common products used today to measure spirits are the thimble measure and the non-drip measure, often referred to as an optic.
What is the standard measure for spirits?
In the United States, one "standard" drink (or one alcoholic drink equivalent) contains roughly 14 grams of pure alcohol, which is found in: 12 ounces of regular beer, which is usually about 5% alcohol. 5 ounces of wine, which is typically about 12% alcohol. 1.5 ounces of distilled spirits, which is about 40% alcohol.
How many ml is a UK optic measure?
Spirits used to be commonly served in 25ml measures, which are one unit of alcohol, many pubs and bars now serve 35ml or 50ml measures. Large wine glasses hold 250ml, which is one third of a bottle.
What is a UK single spirit measure?
Spirits used to be commonly served in 25ml measures, which are one unit of alcohol, many pubs and bars now serve 35ml or 50ml measures. Large wine glasses hold 250ml, which is one third of a bottle. Smaller glasses are usually 175ml and some pubs serve 125ml.
What is a normal pub spirit measure?
In practice, most bars will use the same size measure as for the four spirits. The 1963 Act formalized the legal measures by which spirits and other alcoholic beverages should be dispensed, namely 1/4 gill (35.5 ml), 1/5 gill (28.4 ml) or 1/6 gill (23.7 ml), but this was replaced in 1985 by 25ml or 35ml were permitted.