Via The Washington Post Wonkblog: The Wonkblog Guide to Efficient Drinking

The article has lots of analysis, wines vs. beers vs. liquor.  Also – graphs!  It’s a must read if calories are your concern, but I have to admit that when I think of drinking efficiency, calories are not my primary concern.  Nor secondary or tertiary.  I mean, you can always eat less, right?

High Efficiency Delivery System

I find a Manhattan very efficient if followed by a second or third in fairly rapid succession.  Three things, though.  Well chilled glass, shaken (for God’s sake) and spill a little of the cherry juice in, too. Mmmmm…efficient!