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by BoxOfRain 88 days ago
In true British fashion the requirements for draught beer and cider are in pints, while wine is sold in millilitres.
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Of course. You're not going to buy a pint of wine.
A third of a pint is 189.3ml, a large glass of wine 175ml. Two thirds of that (2/9 of a pint) is almost bang on a small glass of wine, 126.2ml vs. 125ml. Could work if they wanted