Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology The type of alcohol in beverages such as wine, beer, and vodka is Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol) Isopropyl Alcohol (Isopropanol) Methyl Alcohol (Methanol) Propyl Alcohol (Propanol) Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Ethanol (ethyl alcohol) is the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, produced by yeast fermentation. Isopropyl alcohol is used as disinfectant, methanol is toxic, and propanol is not used in beverages.