Bar terminologies Flashcards
shooter
a straight shot of a any spirit taken neat
shrub
spirits, fruit juices and sugar aged in a cask or crock, then usually bottled
sling
a tall drink either made with brandy, whiskey or gin, with lemon juice, sugar and soda water. it is served both hot and cold
smash
a short julep made of mint bourban and sugar in a short glass
sour
a short drink that has liquor, lemon/lime juice and sugar
supercall
top shelf or super premium, higher octane, often higher proof alcohols or uper aged or flavour versions
swizzle
a tall traditionally rum based cocktail filled with cracked ice. a stirring rod or swizzle is is quickly rotated between the palms of the hands to form frost on the glass
syllabub
a beverage made of a mixture of sweetened milk/cream, wine and spices
Toddy
a sweetened drink of liquor and hot water, often with spices and in a tall glass
tot
a small amount of liquor
virgin
a non alcoholic drink
well drink
a liquor and mixer. neither are defined brands gin and tonic and rum and coke
cobbler
a tall drink of any liquor thats served in a highball or collins glass with shaved or crushed ice and garnished with fresh fruit and mint springs
