"Australia and New Zealand"

Question:

says... > As poor as it is in quality the Budweiser sold in > the UK is around 5% proof, assuming its a > low alcohol drink would be a mistake.

Low in taste, not in alcohol. A very disappointing drink.

Response:

>As poor as it is in quality the Budweiser sold in >the UK is around 5% proof, assuming its a >low alcohol drink would be a mistake. > It's 5% alcohol, not 5% proof.

True - which makes it around 9% proof Keith

Response:

says... >>As poor as it is in quality the Budweiser sold in >>the UK is around 5% proof, assuming its a >>low alcohol drink would be a mistake. > It's 5% alcohol, not 5% proof. > True - which makes it around 9% proof

Proof? Pete, who very much prefers Steinlager

Response:

- Hide quoted text -- Show quoted text - > says... > >>As poor as it is in quality the Budweiser sold in > >>the UK is around 5% proof, assuming its a > >>low alcohol drink would be a mistake. > > It's 5% alcohol, not 5% proof. > True - which makes it around 9% proof > Proof?

The old British method of measuring alcohol content The London Proof spirit was defined as "a mixture of alcohol and water which shall weigh exactly 12/13 part of an equal quantity of distilled water at 51