eli5 – How does the % in alcohol work?

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Is 13% of a bottle of wine 13% full of alcool or is it another formula?

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If a wine is 13% alcohol then every sample of that wine will be 13% alcohol. Therefore in a whole 750ml bottle there will be 97.5ml of pure alcohol along with 652.5ml of water and whatever else is in the wine, and in each 6oz glass of wine there will be three-quarters of an ounce of pure alcohol.

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