As an experienced sommelier and brewer, I can provide you with a detailed answer to your question about the number of shots in a 750 ml bottle of Jack Daniels or any other alcohol. It's important to note that the number of shots can vary depending on the size of the shot and the personal preference for the strength of the drink.
A standard shot in most bars and restaurants is typically around 1.5 ounces or approximately 44 ml. To calculate the number of shots in a 750 ml bottle, we can divide the total volume of the bottle by the volume of each shot. In this case, we would divide 750 ml by 44 ml, which gives us approximately 17 shots.
However, it's worth mentioning that this calculation assumes that each shot is precisely 1.5 ounces or 44 ml, and there is no spillage or wastage. In reality, when pouring shots or making cocktails, there is often some variation in the amount poured, so the actual number of shots may be slightly different.
Additionally, it's important to consider the strength of the drink and personal preferences when determining the number of shots. Some individuals may prefer stronger shots, while others may prefer weaker ones. This can impact the number of shots you can get from a bottle.
In my personal experience, I have found that the number of shots in a 750 ml bottle can also depend on the type of alcohol. For example, liquors with higher alcohol content such as whiskey or vodka tend to be consumed in smaller quantities compared to lower alcohol content spirits like liqueurs or flavored spirits.
Furthermore, the type of drink you plan to make can also affect the number of servings. If you are making cocktails that require a larger volume of alcohol, such as Long Island Iced Tea or Sangria, you may get fewer servings compared to straight shots.
To summarize, a standard 750 ml bottle of Jack Daniels or any other alcohol will typically yield about 16 to 17 shots, assuming each shot is around 1.5 ounces or 44 ml. However, individual preferences, variations in pouring, and the type of drink being made can all impact the actual number of shots obtained from a bottle.