15 Mistakes Most People Make When Hosting Thanksgiving

Miscalculating the Amount of Alcohol

You don’t want to drink too much alcohol on Thanksgiving, but no Turkey Day meal is complete without a little wine and some holiday spirits. So how much should you buy? One bottle of wine per person is a safe bet. A bottle of wine holds four standard drinks, so if you’re serving beer or liquor, follow the four drinks per guest rule as well.