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Cocktails Flashcards

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1
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What is the base spirit in a Caipirinha?

A

Cachaça

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What does the Italian word amaro mean?

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Bitter

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Long Island Iced Tea

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vodka, rum, gin, triple sec and tequila, mixed with cola and sour mix, and garnished with a lemon wedge.

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Old Fashioned

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Bourbon or Rye, Angostura Bitters, sugar cube, dash of water. Muddle, on the rocks, old fashioned glass, garnish with orange twist.

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Piña Colada

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Rum, pineapple juice and coconut cream, blended with ice. Garnish with cherry or pineapple.

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Negroni

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Gin, vermouth rosso and Campari, garnished with orange peel.

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Sex on the Beach

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Peach schnapps, orange juice and cranberry juice with vodka. Build in highball filled with ice, garnish with orange.

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Black Russian

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Two parts of vodka, and one part of Kahlua. On the rocks, old fashioned.

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Manhattan

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Rye whiskey, Sweet Vermouth, Bitters. Stirred. Straight up in a cocktail glass. Garnish with cherry.

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Perfect Manhattan

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Rye, Dry Vermouth, Sweet Vermouth

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Perfect Martini

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Gin, Dry Vermouth, Sweet Vermouth

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Whiskey Sour

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Bourbon, gomme syrup, Lemon Juice, egg white. Shake, on the rocks, cocktail glass, garnish with orange and cherry.

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Moscow Mule

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Vodka, Lime Juice, Lemon Beer. Stir, on the rocks copper mug, garnish with lime.

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Tequila Sunrise

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Blanco Tequila, Orange Juice, Grenadine. Stir, pour over ice, collins glass, garnish with orange and cherry.

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Kamikaze

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Vodka, Triple Sec, shake, straight up, cocktail glass, garnish with lime.

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Mai Tai

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Lime juice, White Rum, Dark Rum, Orange Curacao, Orgeat. Shaken, on the rocks, old fashioned. Garnish with pineapple, mint, lime peel.

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French 75

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Gin, Simple Syrup, Lemon Juice, Champagne. Shaken. Straight up in a flute. Garnish with lemon.

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Singapore Sling

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Gin, Cherry Liqueur, Cointreau, Benedictine, Grenadine, Pineapple Juice, Lime Juice, Angostura Bitters. Shaken, straight up, hurricane glass, garnish with pineapple or cherry.

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Sidecar

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Cognac, Triple sec, Lemon Juice. Shaken, straight up, cocktail glass.

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Sazerac

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Cognac, Absinthe, Peychaud’s Bitters, Sugar cube. Straight up, old fashioned glass, garnish with lemon peel.

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Brandy Alexander

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Cognac, Creme de cacao, fresh cream. Shaken, straight up, cocktail glass, sprinkle with nutmeg.

22
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Cuba Libre

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Cola, light rum, fresh lime juice. On the rocks in a Collins glass. Garnish with lime.

23
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Daiquiri

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White rum, lime juice, simple syrup. Shaken, straight up, cocktail glass.

24
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Highball

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A family of mixed alcoholic drinks with a base spirit and a larger proportion of a mixer usually served over ice. The glass is taller than an Old Fashioned, shorter than a Collins.

25
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Old Fashioned Glass

A

Also a Rocks Glass, a short tumbler for serving spirits on the rocks and for certain cocktails.

26
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Collins Glass

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A tall narrow tumbler used to serve mixed drinks.

27
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Cosmopolitan

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Vodka, Cointreau, lime juice, cranberry juice. Shaken. Straight up in cocktail glass. Garnish with lime.

28
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Dry Martini

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Gin, dry vermouth, stirred, straight up in cocktail glass with olive or lemon twist.

29
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Dirty Martini

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Gin, dry vermouth, olive brine, stirred, straight up in cocktail glass, garnish with olive.

30
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Margarita

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Tequila, cointreau, lime juice. shaken, on the rocks in margarita glass or cocktail glass rimmed with salt.

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Mint Julep

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Bourbon, mint, powdered sugar, water. Muddle mint, sugar, water in highball, add cracked ice, add bourbon and stir. Garnish with mint.

32
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Mojito

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white rum, lime juice, mint, sugar, soda water. Muddle mint with sugar and lime, add soda, cracked ice, pour rum. Garnish with mint and lemon, serve with straw. Collins glass.

33
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Planter’s Punch

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Dark rum, orange juice, pineapple punch, lemon juice, grenadine, sugar, angostura bitter. Shake, high ball on rocks, garnish with cherry and pineapple.

34
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Tom Collins

A

Old Tom Gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, carbonated water. Collins glass on the rocks with lemon and cherry garnish.

35
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Rusty Nail

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Scotch, Drambuie, stir, on the rocks, old fashioned, garnish with lemon.

36
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Dark ‘n’ Stormy

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Dark rum, ginger beer. Highball, pour rum over ice, top with ginger beer, garnish with lime.

37
Q

Death in the Afternoon features Champagne and __________

A

Absinthe

38
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If you replace gin in a Negroni with Bourbon, the cocktail is a:

A

Boulevardier

39
Q

A New York Sour is essentially a Whiskey Sour with the addition of

A

Red Wine

40
Q

A Kir Royale is a Champagne cocktail using _________ as a second ingredient.

A

Créme de Cassis

41
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What ingredient gives the Aviation cocktail its color?

A

Créme de Violette

42
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What ingredient replaces the gin in a Negroni to create the Americano cocktail?

A

Soda Water

43
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Gin Fizz

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Gin, lemon juice, gomme syrup, soda water. Shaken, on the rocks, old fashioned.

44
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French Martini

A

Vodka, raspberry liqueur, pineapple juice. Shaken, straight up, cocktail glass. Squeeze lemon peel (oils) into drink.

45
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Kir

A

White wine, creme de cassis. Add creme de cassis to bottom of wine glass, top with white wine.

46
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Americano

A

Campari, sweet vermouth, club soda. On the rocks, old fashioned, garnish with half an orange.

47
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Traditionally what wine is mixed with cassis to make a Kir?

A

Pinot Blanc

48
Q

Aperol Spritz?

A

Prosecco, Aperol, Soda Water

49
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Martinez

A

gin, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur, Angostura bitters.

Garnish: lemon twist.

50
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Last Word

A

gin, lime, green chartreuse, maraschino liqueur.

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