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The end product is a beverage that comprises more alcohol and is regarded as essentially âharderâ or stronger than undistilled beverages. Brandy, gin, vodka, tequila, whisky and rum are a few examples of hard liquor or spirits, with vodka having around 40% alcohol content and some types of brandy having as much as 60%.
Beware Liqueur... Liquor is made by distilling a grain, which means converting its carbohydrates to alcohol via fermentation. For this reason, distilled liquors, such as vodka, rum, and whiskey are at or near 100% efficiency (defined as percentage of calories from alcohol). Liqueur has added sugar, so watch out. Those calories can sneak up, just as those from mixers. Lets take a look at some common liquors and how efficient they are.