noun
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
Refers to a person's characteristic style or manner when drinking alcohol, often implying a hearty or impressive way of drinking.
彼の飲みっぷりは本当に気持ちがいい。
The way he drinks is really refreshing to watch.
社長は飲みっぷりが豪快だ。
The company president has a hearty drinking style.
飲み方 is a more general term for 'way of drinking,' while 飲みっぷり specifically emphasizes the style or manner, often with a nuance of vigor or impressiveness.
Compound of 飲み (nomi, 'drinking') + っぷり (-ppuri, a suffix indicating manner or style, derived from 振り). The suffix っぷり adds a nuance of vigor or characteristic style.