Champagne typically has an alcohol content of around 12% ABV (alcohol by volume) . This means that 12% of the volume of the champagne is pure alcohol. For comparison, wine typically has an alcohol content of around 11.6% ABV on average, while beer is closer to 5% ABV. A standard drink of champagne is 4 ounces, which is typically poured into a 6-ounce champagne flute or glass. Drinking more than four glasses of champagne for a woman or six glasses for a man could be classified as binge drinking, which is more than six units of alcohol for a woman or eight for a man. Its important to keep track of your drinking and stay within the UK Chief Medical Officers low-risk drinking guidelines, which recommend drinking less than 14 units a week.