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Degrees Brix to degrees Plato

Type a value in °Bx to get it in °P instantly.

12°P

That's about the same as fruit juice. Fermented dry, that would give roughly 7.08% ABV.

What it means

How sweet is that?

Refractometer readings drift once fermentation starts, because alcohol bends light differently. Hydrometers stay honest.

The math

How to convert °Bx to °P

To convert degrees Brix to degrees Plato, multiply by 1.

Example: 12 °Bx × 1 = 12 °P.

In the other direction, 1 °P = 1 °Bx.

Every unit

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Tables

°Bx to °P conversion table

°Bx to °P conversion table
°Bx°P
2 °Bx2 °P
4 °Bx4 °P
6 °Bx6 °P
8 °Bx8 °P
10 °Bx10 °P
12 °Bx12 °P
14 °Bx14 °P
16 °Bx16 °P
18 °Bx18 °P
20 °Bx20 °P
22 °Bx22 °P
25 °Bx25 °P
30 °Bx30 °P
°P to °Bx conversion table
°P to °Bx conversion table
°P°Bx
2 °P2 °Bx
4 °P4 °Bx
6 °P6 °Bx
8 °P8 °Bx
10 °P10 °Bx
12 °P12 °Bx
14 °P14 °Bx
16 °P16 °Bx
18 °P18 °Bx
20 °P20 °Bx
22 °P22 °Bx
25 °P25 °Bx
30 °P30 °Bx

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many °P is 1 °Bx?
1 °Bx is 1 °P.
How many °P is 10 °Bx?
10 °Bx is 10 °P.
How many °P is 12 °Bx?
12 °Bx is 12 °P.

The units

About these units

Degrees Brix (°Bx)

Grams of sugar per 100 grams of liquid, the winemaker’s scale.

Degrees Plato (°P)

The brewer’s version of the same measurement, within a rounding of Brix.

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