Wedding Alcohol Calculator
Estimate beer, wine, spirits, mixers and champagne for a wedding bar, then export a printable shopping list with no signup.
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Shopping list
490
estimated drinks for 98 drinking guests over 5 hours.
| Beer | 8 cases |
|---|---|
| Wine | 45 bottles |
| Spirits | 6 bottles |
| Mixers | 10 liters |
| Champagne | 15 bottles |
| Cost estimate | $3,955 |
Default example
With the default settings, 120 guests, 98 drinking guests, a 5-hour bar and one drink per drinking guest per hour become this starter list. Change guest mix, event length, drink split and toast settings in the calculator above.
| Drinking guests | 98 |
|---|---|
| Total drinks | 490 |
| Beer | 8 cases |
| Wine | 45 bottles |
| Spirits | 6 bottles |
| Mixers | 10 liters |
| Champagne toast | 15 bottles |
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FAQs
- How much alcohol should I buy for a wedding?
A common planning baseline is about one drink per drinking guest per hour, then adjusted by guest mix, event length and whether you include a champagne toast. - Can this calculator make a shopping list?
Yes. It converts the drink estimate into beer cases, wine bottles, spirit bottles, mixer liters and champagne bottles.