beer/cocktails Flashcards
what yeast is found in Lambic and red Flanders ale
brettanomyces bruxxelanis
what is a rickhouse
a bonded warehouse for storing American bourbon
how many g of sugar does it take to make 1 degree of alcohol
16
what is the alcohol range of barley wine
6-12%
what part of france is Bryyh from?
Perpignan
what is in a bronx cocktail
gin
dry v
sweet v
orange juice
what part of France is Suze from
SW
Alexandre le Grand popularized what liqueur
Benedictine
on a bottle of benedictine, what does D.O.M stand for
Deo Optimo Maximo (To God, most good, most great)
what is in an Old Cuban
spiced rum
sugar
sparkling wine
what is the base ingredient of pacharan
sloe berry
name two anise flavoured spirits in spain
chinchon
pacharan
corpse reviver number 2
gin
cointreau
lillet
lemon
absinthe
aging requirements for Calvados
2 years - Fine, ***, VS
3 Years - Reserve, Vieux
4 years - VSOP, VO
6 Years - Napolean, Tres Vieux, XO, Hors d’Age)
aging requirements for Armagnac
1 to 3 Years - VS, ***
4 Years - VSOP/Napolean
10 Years - XO/Hors d’Age
20 Years - XO Premium
what is the min aging for vintage dated Armagnac
10 years
aging requirement for Cognac
2 Years - VS/de Luxe/***
3 Years - Superieur
4 Years - VSOP/Reserve/VO
5 Years - Grand Reserve/VVSOP
6 Years - Napolean/Tres Vieux/Royal/
10 Years - XO
14 Years - XXO
where would you find Groises soil
red limestone soil of the Fine Bois subregion of Cognac
what is the bon chauffe
the 2nd distillation of cognac
when must distillation be complete in cognac
March 1
differences between Soju and Sochu
Soju is Korean, lower in alcohol and very little regulations
Sochu is Japanese, is higher alcohol and can have no additives added
“so” means burned in both languages, while “ju” and “shu” means alcohol in japanese and korean, respectively.
what are the soils of cognac
limestone (champagne)
groies (red limestone in Fine bois)
Sand (bons bois/Ordinnaire)
what are four sub categories of lambic beer
Kriek (fruit beer)
Geuze (brussels champagne, blend of one and two year old beers)
Mars (malt from a previous fermentation)
Faro (mix of lambic and lighter brewed beer, sweetened)
what is the oldest Trappist beer
Westmalle (belgium)
name 3 trappist beers from Belgium
Westmalle
Chimay
Rochefort
name a trappist brewery in Austria
Engelszell
where is Alt Biere from
Dusselldorf (ale)
Armagnac is in what 3 departments
Gers
Landes
Lot-et-Garonne
in Calvados production, what is Rémiage
water added to the marc for additional extraction (similar to piquette)
min aging for calvados domfrontais
3 years
in calvados production, what is Produit Fermier
estate bottled/
other than Calvados, name AOC for Eau de Vie production from cidre
Cidre de Bretagne
Cidre de Maine
what is Espirit de Cognac
a high alcohol (80-85%) cognac made from a third distillation
it is used entirely for the production of sparkling wine (fixing alcohol during dosage)