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How to Chug a Beer Fast? 5 Working Methods

Article Highlights

  • Be sure to drink responsibly and stay hydrated before attempting any chugging techniques
  • Tilt-Chug-Slurp Method: Tilt head back, lift up the bottle near lips, take two large gulps without inhaling any air and slurp up any remaining liquid
  • Rapid Sip & Swallow Method: Grip hands around the bottle with lips at an angle below them, take quick sips and immediately swallow without inhaling air in between each sip
  • The Chug & Gulp Method: Take several large gulps while keeping your lips angled away from the bottle’s opening
  • The Breathless Chug Method: Fill up about half of your mouth with liquid before putting it away without breathing in between gulps
  • The High-Pressure Squeeze Chug Method: Squeeze the entire bottle tightly before drinking everything in one shot – no breathing allowed!!

When it comes to how quickly you can get beer from the bottle to your belly, chugging seems like the only way to go.

But aside from using it as a test of binge-drinking prowess, chugging beer can be a fun and safe way to enjoy your favorite brew with friends.

Chugging is a drinking technique best used when consuming carbonated alcoholic beverages and other highly effervescent liquids. It involves drinking the beverage quickly in order to minimize the amount of time spent gasping for air between sips and gulps.

The goal is to drink as much as possible in one breath, thereby minimizing or eliminating any need for additional inhalation or exhalation during consumption.

Preparation: Drinking Responsibly & Staying Hydrated

Before you attempt any sort of chugging technique, make sure you’re drinking responsibly and staying hydrated. If you plan on consuming alcohol, have a plan in place that includes water, food, and friends who will hold you accountable for your actions.

Additionally, it’s important to remember that the more dehydrated you become, the harder chugging will be on your body, so make sure you’re getting enough fluids throughout the night!

The Tilt-Chug-Slurp Method

This is probably the most common chugging technique out there and is perfect for medium-sized beers that don’t require too much power! Begin by tilting your head back and lifting the bottle up with both hands. Position it near your lips with the opening facing down toward your mouth.

Take two large gulps without inhaling any air and keep going until you’re finished! Slurp up any remaining liquid from the side of the bottle so nothing goes wasted!

The Rapid Sip & Swallow Method

For those who are looking for a quicker way to chug their beer without having to tilt their head back so far, this method may be more suitable for them. Start off by gripping both hands firmly around the bottle with your lips at an angle below them.

Take quick sips and immediately swallow without inhaling any air in between each sip – like shotgunning without having to tilt your head back so far! Keep repeating until all of the liquid has been consumed!

The Chug & Gulp Method

Those who prefer taking multiple gulps instead of just one big one can do this method instead.

Begin by taking several large gulps while keeping your lips slightly angled away from the bottle’s opening – like shotgunning but leaving some room between each sip/gulp so no air gets in between them! Keep going until all of the liquid has been consumed!

The Breathless Chug Method

For those experienced beer drinkers who want an extra challenge (or just really want to impress their friends), there’s always this method!

Start off by filling up about half of your mouth with liquid before putting it away until all of it has been swallowed without breathing in between gulps – not even once! It may take some practice but (if done correctly) will certainly get people talking about how awesome (and crazy!) you are afterward!

The High-Pressure Squeeze Chug Method

Finally, if you really want to show off then go for this daredevil method which involves squeezing the entire bottle tightly before drinking everything in one shot – no breathing allowed!!

For those brave enough to attempt this technique make sure you don’t overdo it or else all that pressure could cause serious health issues such as stomach bursting or even death!!

Make sure there is somebody watching out for you while attempting this one too (preferably someone not also drinking).

Tips To Chug Safely & Efficiently

Drink responsibly beforehand – have a plan in place that includes plenty of water and food;

  • Stay hydrated throughout
  • Practice beforehand
  • Find what works best for you – everyone has different preferences when it comes to chugging
  • Use caution when attempting more advanced techniques such as High-Pressure Squeeze Chugs
  • Have someone around whom can watch out for safety;
  • Most importantly – have fun!!
Author Image Fabian
I’m Fabian, homebrewer and beer taster. I’m also the editor of Beer100. I love travelling the world and trying out new handcraft beer and different beer styles. I’m not an expert in brewing beer, but I know a few things about beer, which I share on this blog. If you need help or have a question, please comment below.

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