Ethylokey Blog

Seen EthyloKey on TF1? Meet founders Jaime Alonso and Julie Bruguière and discover the story behind ETHYLOWHEEL — from a student idea to Station F, M6, TF1 and a Made-in-France touch-based alcohol detector.

Alcohol at corporate events creates questions around inclusion, transportation, employee wellbeing and workplace responsibility. Here is how organizations can plan events that reduce pressure around drinking, offer meaningful alcohol-free choices and make safer decisions easier before the event even begins.

Keychain alcohol detectors can look similar while using very different technologies. Here’s how products such as BACtrack C6, BACtrack Go, Dräger Alcotest 4000 and EthyloKey compare on sensing method, results, mouthpieces, calibration, portability and everyday use.

Avoiding overdrinking at a party is easier when the decisions happen before the next drink is offered. Planning your limit, tracking what is actually in your glass, using alcohol-free alternatives and preparing for social pressure can all help you stay more intentional throughout the night.

If you’ve been drinking, the goal is not to work out whether you can still drive. It is to choose another way home: a sober driver, rideshare, taxi, public transport, somewhere to stay or someone you trust to call.

Fingertip alcohol detection uses ethanol released through the skin as a measurable signal. Here’s how finger anatomy, perspiration, sensor conditions and signal interpretation turn a simple touch into useful alcohol-awareness information.

Breath or touch? See how EthyloKey compares with traditional breathalyzers across measurement method, results, mouthpieces, calibration and everyday use.

A practical workplace alcohol awareness program goes beyond policy statements. Here is what employers can actually do to improve education, support, event planning, mobility and employee engagement without confusing prevention with legal alcohol testing.

Your alcohol level does not necessarily start falling the moment you finish drinking. Alcohol still being absorbed from your stomach and intestine can make blood alcohol concentration continue to rise after your last drink.