Convert Jiggers to Hogsheads
Convert Jiggers (jig) to Hogsheads (hhd) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
hhd = jig × 0.0001860119048
About Jiggers
A jigger = 1.5 US fl oz ≈ 44.36 mL, the standard bartending measure. The double-ended tool has a 1.5 oz large cup and a 1 oz 'pony' cup. Classic cocktails are specified in jiggers: margarita 1.5 jig tequila; negroni 1 jig each of gin, Campari, and vermouth. Required equipment in any licensed bar. 1 jig = 1.5 fl oz ≈ 44.36 mL.
About Hogsheads
A hogshead (hhd) = 63 US gallons ≈ 238.5 L - used in the spirits industry for maturing whiskey. Kentucky bourbon distilleries use hogsheads (63 gal) alongside standard barrels (53 gal); Scotch and Irish traders deal in hogsheads of maturing spirit. Colonial Virginia tobacco shipping records and 17th-19th-century trade manifests routinely quoted hogsheads. 1 hhd = 63 US gal ≈ 238.5 L.
Quick Reference Table
| Jiggers (jig) | Hogsheads (hhd) |
|---|---|
| 1 jig | 0.000186012 hhd |
| 2 jig | 0.000372024 hhd |
| 5 jig | 0.00093006 hhd |
| 10 jig | 0.00186012 hhd |
| 25 jig | 0.0046503 hhd |
| 50 jig | 0.0093006 hhd |
| 100 jig | 0.0186012 hhd |