because its trying to burn thoruogh ur stomach because the acids in alchol are very strong this only happens to some people so stay away from drinking smoke the reefer
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Burning chest - alcohol
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There's no acid in alcohol.
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I cannot tolerate more than 1 to 2 alcohol drinks. I also notice I get that "pressure" uncomfortable feeling in my chest when I drink. I've only gotten drunk twice and those 2 times I swear I had a hangover for 1-2 weeks. Very uncomfortable feeling. I later found out that I lack an enzyme that allows your body to digest alcohol. It's more common in asian and native american people. You can read a little more about it at http://www.bio.davidson.edu/courses/genomics/2003/cain/ADH.html
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Here's another article I foundAvoiding Alcohol to reduce and prevent acid refluxHeartburn Tip From Sharon Gillson,Your Guide to Heartburn / Acid Reflux.FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! Alcohol relaxes the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing the reflux of stomach contents into the esophagus. It also increases the production of stomach acid. If you want to consume alcohol, follow these tips: Dilute alcoholic beverages with water or club soda, drink moderate amounts of alcoholic beverages -- the suggested amounts are 1-2 mixed drinks, 12-16 ounces of wine, or 2-3 beers, drink white wine instead of red, choose non-alcoholic beer or wine whenever you can.
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It looks like you might have put your finger on it, tiny4774. Acid reflux would cause a burning sensation in the chest, and some people are much more susceptible to it than others.