Cocktail Family Tree

Question 1

What is in Punch?

Answer 1

Spirit
Sugar
Water
Spice
Citrus

Question 2

How do you make a Sour?

Answer 2

Spirit
Citrus
Sugar
Water
Shaken and served without ice

Question 3

How do you make a Fizz?

Answer 3

Spirit
Citrus
Sugar
Shaken and topped with Seltzer or soda water
Served in a tall glass, without ice

Question 4

How do you make a Collin’s?

Answer 4

Spirit
Citrus
Sugar
Built (made in the glass it’s served in) over ice and topped with soda water

Question 5

How do you make a traditional cocktail?

Answer 5

Spirit
Sugar
Bitters
Water

Question 6

What is a Flip?

Answer 6

Made in late 1600’s
Old version had beer, rum, sugar and was cooked over high heat
The modern version is a spirit, shaken with sugar and an egg, topped with grated nutmeg

Question 7

What are the different types of Sparkling cocktails?

Answer 7

1. Champagne cocktail + variations
2. Royals (cocktails that are topped with champagne or sparkling wine)
3. Spritz (bitter liqueur, sparkling wine, and sparkling water, served over ice)

Question 8

What is a Julep?

Answer 8

Spirit (usually bourbon)
Sugar
Mint
Served over crushed ice

Notoriously associated with the Kentucky Derby

Question 9

What is a Cobbler?

Answer 9

Spirit
Sugar
Crushed ice
Fruit
Served with a straw

Typically makes use of seasonal fruit (raspberries and lemon for summer, cranberries and oranges for fall)

Question 10

What is a Tiki cocktail?

Answer 10

Typically include multiple rums in addition to other spirits.

Flavors of warm spice, coconut, tropical fruit

Over the top garnishes