Basic Liquor Knowledge Flashcards
What is Bushmill’s?
Irish whiskey
What is Chambord?
A raspberry flavored liqueur made from cognac
What is Seagrams VO?
Canadian Whiskey
Where is Dickel’s Whiskey made?
Tennessee
Describe Johnie Walker Red Label vs. Black Label.
Red Label is cheaper, light and malty, good for mixed drinks.
Black Label is more matured, smokier and smooth, good raw.
What is Johnie Walker Red and Black Label?
Scotch Whiskey
What is Maker’s Mark and where is it made?
Bourbon Whiskey made in KY
What are two types of Cognac we serve?
Hennessy and Courvoisier. We also serve Chambord.
What is Disarrano?
Amaretto liqueur
What is Dewars?
Scotch
What is Cutty Sark?
Whiskey
What is E & J?
Brandy
What is Wild Turkey?
Bourbon
What is Bombay Sapphire and who makes it?
Gin made by Bacardi
What is Beefeater?
Gin
What is Canadian Club?
Whiskey
What is Southern Comfort?
Whiskey flavored Liqueur
What is Jameson?
Irish Whiskey
What is Myers, and where is it made?
Dark rum from Jamaica
Where is Scotch made?
Scotland
Where is Bourbon made?
United States
What is Scotch distilled from?
Bourbon?
Canadian Whiskey?
Scotch- barley
Bourbon- corn
Canadian Whiskey- rye
What distinguishes Tennessee Whiskey from bourbon and scotch?
It is filtered with sugar-maple charcoal.
What are the measurements on a jigger?
3/4 oz and 1 1/4
What is Cruzan Light and where is it made?
Rum made in the U. S. Virgin Islands
What is Triple Sec?
Orange flavored Liquer
What is Brandy?
Spirit produced by distilling wine or derived from other fruit
What is Cointreau?
It is a type of Triple Sec. It makes a good aperitif and digestif.
