chapter 10 Flashcards
what is wine made from?
fermented juice of grapes, and other sugar-containing fruits
wine can be classified by what two things?
color and type
what are still wines?
table wines with no carbonation; can be white, red or blush
what are sparkling wines?
wines that include carbon dioxide
what are two methods of making sparkling wine?
methode champenoise and bulk charmat
what are wines named after in the US vs in Europe?
US: named after the grape variety
Europe: named after the grape variety or region
t/f are all sparkling wines champagne?
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what are fortified and aromatic wines?
have brandy or alcohol added, alcohol content is about 20%, tends to be sweeter, aromatic wines can be flavored with herbs, roots, flowers, etc.
where does the first record of wine come from?
ancient Egyptians and Babylonians
romans popularized wine by doing what?
planting vines in conquered territories
the most important wine making grape variety is ______ __________
vitis vinifera
what are the 6 steps of wine making
crushing grapes, fermenting, racking, maturing, filtering, and bottling
white wines pair well with
poultry, fish, and egg entrees
red wines pair well with
game, red meat, heavily spiced dishes
sparkling wines pair well with
any course
what is beer brewed from?
water, malt, yeast, and hops
water accounts for what percentages of finished beer?
85-89%
describe lager
clear, light bodied
describe ale
fuller bodied, bitter
describe stout
dark ale, sweet, strong malt flavor
describe pilsner
style of beer brewing
what are three ways brewers are looking to make the brewing process more sustainable?
establish a sustainable brew process, ensure regular maintenance, and use renewable energy technology
what are spirits?
liquids that have been fermented and distilled
what is whiskey?
a generic name for a spirit first distilled in Scotland and Ireland; it is made with fermented mash of grain to which malt is added
what are four white spirits?
gin, rum, tequila, and vodka
what is brandy?
a spirit distilled from wine in a manner similar to other spirits
what are cocktails?
a mix of two or more ingredients together
t/f are nightclubs a risky business?
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why do people like nightclubs?
they are popular places to get away from the stress of daily life
what three things should nightclub owners study?
demographics, the market, and social dynamics
what are microbreweries?
combination brewery and restaurant, brews its own beer on-site to cater to local customers
what are sports bars?
geared towards more diverse patron base, more family orientated
what are coffee shops based on?
a model of Italian bars
who do coffee shops cater to?
students, and business people
owners, managers, bartenders, and servers are liable if they serve alcohol to …
minors or obviously intoxicated guests
what is the Dram Shop Legislation?
laws governing the sale of alcohol
Dram Shop Laws date back to when?
1850s
what are three preventers of underage drinking
booklets showing the layout of each state license, programs, and mandatory training in safe alcohol service
what are some trends that apply to beverage management?
comeback of cocktails, designer bottled water, increased wine consumption, increase in coffee intake, and increased awareness of irresponsible alcohol consumption
