ASI Competition mix Flashcards
1
Q
describe Blanc de Blancs Besserat de Bellefon Champagne?
A
*The grapes are sourced exclusively from 6 grand cru villages (Avize, Chouilly, Cramant, Mesnil-Sur-Oger, Oger, Oiry, located all within “Cote de Blancs.
*The Champagne is aged for 3 years on its lees, and bottled with 7 g/l dosage, with smooth and creamy mousse.
2
Q
What is Metaxa?
A
*Metaxa is an Greek spirit, combining brandy by distilled wine, “sweet wine” from Samos, and a secret recipe of a mediterranean botanicals.
*Created in Greece in 1888 by Spyros Metaxa.
3
Q
Recommend cocktail based on Metaxa?
A
50 ml Metaxa 5
1 dash angostura bitters
fresh lime from 1 lime wedge
top up with soda water.
*Stirring method in a highball glass.
