Liquid Measurements

Ounces

  • 1 ounce = 2 tablespoons = 6 teaspoons = 30 milliliters

  • 8 ounces = 1 cup

  • 16 ounces = 2 cups = 1 pint

  • 32 ounces = 4 cups = 2 pints = 1 quart = .95 liters

  • 64 ounces = 8 cups = 4 pints = 2 quarts = 1.9 liters

  • 128 ounces = 16 cups = 8 pints = 4 quarts = 3.8 liters = 1 gallon

Pints

  • 1 pint = 16 ounces = 2 cups

  • 2 pints = 32 ounces = 4 cups = 1 quart = .95 liters

  • 4 pints = 64 ounces = 8 cups = 2 quarts = 1.9 liters

  • 8 pints = 128 ounces = 16 cups = 4 quarts = 3.8 liters = 1 gallon

Liters

  • 1 liter = 100 centiliters = 1,000 milliliters

  • 1 liter = 33.76 ounces = 2.11 pints = 1.057 quarts = .264 gallons

  • 1 hectoliter = 100 liters

Quarts

  • 1 quart = 32 ounces = 4 cups = 2 pints = .95 liters

  • 2 quarts = 64 ounces = 8 cups = 4 pints = 1.9 liters

  • 4 quarts = 128 ounces = 16 cups = 8 pints = 3.8 liters = 1 gallon

Gallons

  • 1 gallon = 128 ounces = 8.35 pounds = 16 cups = 8 pints = 4 quarts = 3.8 liters = .833 Imperial gallons

  • 5.12 gallons = 1 sixtel = 1/3 keg = 1/6 barrel = 54.6 12-ounce beers = 2.28 cases of 12-ounce beers

  • 7.75 gallons = 1 pony keg = 1/2 keg = 1/4 barrel = 82.6 12-ounce beers = 3.44 cases of 12-ounce beers

  • 15.5 gallons = 1 keg = 1/2 barrel = 165.3 12-ounce beers = 6.89 cases of 12-ounce beers

  • 31.5 gallons = 2 kegs = 1 barrel = 336 12-ounce beers = 14 cases of 12-ounce beers

British Cask Sizes

  • 1 pin = 4.5 Imperial gallons = 5.4 U.S. gallons = .35 kegs

  • 1 firkin = 9 Imperial gallons = 10.8 U.S. gallons = .70 kegs

  • 1 kilderkin = 18 Imperial gallons = 21.6 U.S. gallons = 1.4 kegs

  • 1 barrel = 36 Imperial gallons = 43.2 U.S. gallons = 2.8 kegs

  • 1 hogshead = 54 Imperial gallons = 64.8 U.S. gallons = 4.2 kegs

Belgian Cask Sizes

  • 1 tonne = 267 liters = 69.4 U.S. gallons = 4.5 kegs = 2.2 barrels

  • 1 pipe = 650 liters = 169 U.S. gallons = 10.9 kegs = 5.5 barrels

  • 1 foudre = 3,000 liters = 780 U.S. gallons = 50.3 kegs = 25 barrels

International Cask Sizes

  • Austria: "Dreiling" - 1,358 liters = 358.51 gallons; "Fuder" - 824.42 liters = 217.65 gallons

  • Balkans: "Oka" - 1.28 liters = .34 gallons

  • England: "Pipe" - 477 liters = 125.93 gallons

  • France: "Barrique" - 200 to 248 liters = 52.8 to 65.47 gallons; "Piece" - 200 to 250 liters = 52.8 to 66 gallons

  • Germany: "Stuck" - 1,200 liters = 316.8 gallons; "Ohm" - 128 to 150 liters = 33.79 to 39.6 gallons

  • Italy: "Barile" - 58.34 liters = 15.4 gallons

  • Portugal: "Baril" - 16.74 liters = 4.42 gallons; "Pipe" - 502 liters = 132.53 gallons

  • Russia: "Vedro" - 12.39 liters = 3.27 gallons

  • Sardinia: "Botte" - 500 liters = 132 gallons

  • Spain: "Pipe" - 416 liters = 109.82 gallons; "Arroba" - 12 to 18 liters = 3.17 to 4.75 gallons

  • Switzerland: "Brente" - 50 liters = 13.2 gallons; "Eimer" - 37.5 liters = 9.9 gallons

 

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