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Party Planning Guide
How Many Drinks to Plan
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Guests
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Lunch
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Cocktail Party
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Dinner
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Evening
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4
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6
Cocktails/Wine
6
Cocktails/Wine
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8
Cocktails/Wine
8
Cocktails/Wine
first 2 hours
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8
Cocktails/Wine
8
Cocktails/Wine
with dinner
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16 Drinks
Mixed / Wine
/
Cocktails
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6
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10
Cocktails/Wine
10 Glasses
Wine
6
Cordials/Sherry
optional
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12
Cocktails/Mixed
12 Glasses
Wine
9 Drinks
Hourly
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12
Cocktails/Wine
12 Glasses
Wine
6
Cordials/Sherry
optional
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24 Drinks
Mixed / Wine
Cocktails
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10
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15
Cocktails/Wine
15 Glasses
Wine
with lunch
10
Cordials/Sherry
optional
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20
Cocktails/Wine
20 Glasses
Wine
first two hours
15 Drinks
Hourly
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20
Cocktails/Wine
20 Glasses
Wine
with dinner
10
Cordials/Sherry
optional
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40 Drinks
Mixed / Wine
Cocktails
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Drinks per Bottle
Highballs, cocktails, mixed drinks (1.5 oz serving)
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BOTTLES
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1
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2
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4
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6
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8
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10
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.750L / 25.4oz
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16
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33
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67
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101
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135
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169
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1 Liter / 33.8oz
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22
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45
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90
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135
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180
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225
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1.75L/ 59.2oz
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39
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78
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157
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236
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315
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394
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Table wines,
champagnes, sparkling wines (5oz serving)
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BOTTLES
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1
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2
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4
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6
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8
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10
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.750L/ 25.4oz
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5
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10
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20
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30
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40
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50
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1 Liter / 33.8oz
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6
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13
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27
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40
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54
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67
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1.5L / 50.7oz
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10
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20
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40
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60
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81
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101
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3L / 101oz
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20
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40
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80
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121
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161
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202
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4L / 135oz
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27
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54
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108
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162
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216
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270
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How Many Bottles of
Wine for Dinner?
Table wines, champagnes, sparkling wines (2 servings / 4-5oz
serving)
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GUESTS
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4
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6
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8
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10
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.750L /
25.4oz
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2
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3
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4
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5
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1.5L /
50.7oz
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1
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1+
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2
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2+
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