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    • Overview
    • What is alcohol?
    • How alcohol is measured
    • How is alcohol made?
    • What are the nutritional values in your drink?
    • Drinking and the law
    • Overview
    • The Body
    • Processing and metabolism
    • How drinking can affect those around you
    • How alcohol affects sporting performance
    • When alcohol is dangerous
    • Overview
    • Having a great night
    • How to avoid hangovers
    • Living life to the full
    • Teaching your children about alcohol
    • Being a good friend
    • Overview
    • Our philosophy
    • Responsible Drinking programmes
    • Diageo Marketing Code
    • Global Producers' Commitments
    • Interactive tool about alcohol
  • Resources
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      • Overview
      • What is alcohol?
      • How alcohol is measured
      • How is alcohol made?
      • What are the nutritional values in your drink?
      • Drinking and the law
      Factsabout alcohol
      • Overview
      • What is alcohol?
      • How alcohol is measured
      • How is alcohol made?
      • What are the nutritional values in your drink?
      • Drinking and the law
    • How alcoholaffects us
      • Overview
      • The Body
      • Processing and metabolism
      • How drinking can affect those around you
      • How alcohol affects sporting performance
      • When alcohol is dangerous
      How alcoholaffects us
      • Overview
      • The Body
      • Processing and metabolism
      • How drinking can affect those around you
      • How alcohol affects sporting performance
      • When alcohol is dangerous
    • What youcan do
      • Overview
      • Having a great night
      • How to avoid hangovers
      • Living life to the full
      • Teaching your children about alcohol
      • Being a good friend
      What youcan do
      • Overview
      • Having a great night
      • How to avoid hangovers
      • Living life to the full
      • Teaching your children about alcohol
      • Being a good friend
    • DrinkIQ
    • What Diageois doing
      • Overview
      • Our philosophy
      • Responsible Drinking programmes
      • Diageo Marketing Code
      • Global Producers' Commitments
    • DRINKiQCourse
      • Interactive tool about alcohol
    • Resources
    Welcome to DRINKiQ

    Whether you want to find out about your favourite drink, understand how alcohol is made, or explore the effects of drinking, you can discover everything you need to know here.

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    Why DRINKiQ?

    The DRINKiQ website has been specifically created to cover all aspects of alcohol, and give you the tools to make more informed choices about drinking, including the decision not to drink.

    Global beverage alcohol producer Diageo is committed to preventing and reducing alcohol abuse around the world. We have partnered with leading global alcohol producers to help the World Health Organization reduce harmful drinking. Discover more about these and our other successful initiatives to stop binge drinking, drink driving, and underage drinking.

    Contact Diageo with any questions or feedback