Whiskey Calculator

Calculate whiskey dilution for optimal flavor and plan quantities for events.

Calculator Type

20%35%40%

Dilution Results

Add Water
8.6 ml
0.29 oz
From
40% ABV
To
35% ABV

Dilution Details

Final Volume68.6 ml
Water Ratio14%
Proof Drop10 proof
Ice Cube Equivalent~1 cubes
Over 10+ minutes of melting

Tips

  • - Add water gradually and taste as you go
  • - Room temperature water opens up flavors better
  • - 35-40% ABV is often considered optimal for nosing
  • - Cask strength whiskeys benefit most from dilution