diff --git a/src/com/dre/brewery/Brew.java b/src/com/dre/brewery/Brew.java
index 9394efe..8632815 100644
--- a/src/com/dre/brewery/Brew.java
+++ b/src/com/dre/brewery/Brew.java
@@ -1005,18 +1005,20 @@ public class Brew implements Cloneable {
 			quality = 10;
 		}
 		alc = Math.min(alc, Short.MAX_VALUE);
+		alc = Math.max(alc, Short.MIN_VALUE);
+
 		out.writeByte((byte) quality);
 		int bools = 0;
-		bools |= ((distillRuns != 0) ? 1 : 0);
-		bools |= (ageTime > 0 ? 2 : 0);
-		bools |= (wood != -1 ? 4 : 0);
+		bools |= ((distillRuns != 0) 	? 1 : 0);
+		bools |= (ageTime > 0 	? 2 : 0);
+		bools |= (wood != -1 	? 4 : 0);
 		bools |= (currentRecipe != null ? 8 : 0);
-		bools |= (unlabeled ? 16 : 0);
-		bools |= (immutable ? 32 : 0);
-		bools |= (alc > 0 ? 64 : 0);
-		bools |= (stripped ? 128 : 0);
+		bools |= (unlabeled 	? 16 : 0);
+		bools |= (immutable 	? 32 : 0);
+		bools |= (alc != 0 		? 64 : 0);
+		bools |= (stripped 		? 128 : 0);
 		out.writeByte(bools);
-		if (alc > 0) {
+		if (alc != 0) {
 			out.writeShort(alc);
 		}
 		if (distillRuns != 0) {
@@ -1143,7 +1145,7 @@ public class Brew implements Cloneable {
 			if (brew.quality != 0) {
 				idConfig.set("quality", brew.quality);
 			}
-			if (brew.alc > 0) {
+			if (brew.alc != 0) {
 				idConfig.set("alc", brew.alc);
 			}
 			if (brew.distillRuns != 0) {
diff --git a/src/com/dre/brewery/listeners/PlayerListener.java b/src/com/dre/brewery/listeners/PlayerListener.java
index 22e5432..95b9225 100644
--- a/src/com/dre/brewery/listeners/PlayerListener.java
+++ b/src/com/dre/brewery/listeners/PlayerListener.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import com.dre.brewery.utility.LegacyUtil;
 import com.dre.brewery.utility.PermissionUtil;
 import org.bukkit.GameMode;
 import org.bukkit.Material;
+import org.bukkit.Sound;
 import org.bukkit.block.Block;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
@@ -40,6 +41,9 @@ public class PlayerListener implements Listener {
 					if (Brew.isBrew(item)) {
 						event.setCancelled(true);
 						BUtil.setItemInHand(event, Material.GLASS_BOTTLE, false);
+						if (P.use1_11) {
+							clickedBlock.getWorld().playSound(clickedBlock.getLocation(), Sound.ITEM_BOTTLE_EMPTY, 1f, 1f);
+						}
 					}
 				}
 			}