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This tool applies a standard formula from the relevant domain. The computation is deterministic — given the same inputs, the result is always identical. The formula accounts for the primary variables that determine the output.
ABV ≈ (OG − FG) × 131.25The calculation requires: Original Gravity, Final Gravity. Each parameter contributes to the final result according to the formula above. Accuracy depends on the precision of your input measurements.
Updated: July 2026
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Check the expected unit for each input field (shown as suffix). Converting between imperial and metric units before entering values prevents calculation errors.
This calculator uses the formula shown. Real-world results may vary due to factors not captured by the model. Use the result as an estimate and verify with domain-specific standards.
Calculate alcohol by volume from original and final specific gravity. Free specific gravity to abv tool for specific, gravity, and more. It applies the calculation formula (ABV ≈ (OG − FG) × 131.25). For example: og 1.055, fg 1.012 ale ferment — A typical use case demonstrating the calculator with representative values.