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Dewars Flashcards

1
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When was John Dewar & Sons founded

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1846

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What country did John Dewars and Sons founded

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Perth in Scotland

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3
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What it Tommy Dewars Mantra

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The only thing you get in a hurry is trouble

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Where did the story of John Dewars start

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Their story started with a shop in Perth - John Dewar and his two sons John Alexander and Tommy Dewar who then changed the course for whisky history

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5
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What does their Celtic truth knot symbolise

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Strength, longevity and constructed with 3 D’s for John, John & Tommy

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6
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Give 2 awards have they won

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First place Double Double 32 year old

Second place Dewars 25 year old

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7
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What did John Dewar do when the Spirit Act was passed

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He began blending whiskies together to create his own smooth blend

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8
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How many Dewar’s Core Whiskies are there?

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4, White Label, 12 year old, 15 year old and 18 year old

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How many Dewar’s Cask Series are there?

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3, Caribbean Smooth, Ilegal Smooth and Portuguese Smooth. All aged for 8 years

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10
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How many Double Double Whiskies are there?

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3, 21 year old, 27 year old and 32 year old

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Who invented the Double Double Series

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Stephanie Macleod, Master Blender in 2019

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12
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What was the purpose of the Double Double Series

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To highlight the house style of Dewar’s

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What does 21 year old Double Double represent?

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21yr representing the delicate, fruit and honey-forward characteristics found in Dewars

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What does 27 year old Double Double represent?

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27yr brings to life the richness and full-bodied flavor of Dewars

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What does 32 year old Double Double represent?

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32yr brings about the sherried, wood smoke with a hint of peat.

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16
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What is the strength of Double Double Whisky

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All Double-Double is 43% abv no caramel coloring and non-chill filtered.

17
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What is the simple classic Dewar’s cocktail?

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The Highball

is a simple and classic way to enjoy your whisky. Every aspiring bartender should know this recipe and it starts quite simply with whisky and soda. That makes it very easy to memorize. And there’s no need to shake or stir as the carbonation of the soda naturally mixes in the cocktail.

18
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How many Smooth Highball cocktails are there?

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5, Coconut Highball, The original Soda Highball, Toasted Citrus Highball, Elderflower Highball and Aromatic Highball

19
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How many signature cocktails are there?

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5, Tommy’s Mule, Dramble, Pioneers Punch, Double Fashioned, Royal Nectar

20
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Who is the Master Blender?

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Stephanie MacLeod, joined 1998 and the first master blender to win Master Blender of the year for two consecutive years

21
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What year did Stephanie win the Award?

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2020 International Whisky Competition’s coveted Master Blender of the Year title for her ground-breaking innovative Double Double range of ultra-premium blended scotch at the IWC / USC / ISC / IWSC competitions.

22
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What are the tasting notes of white label?

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Citrus, Pear, Honey

23
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What are the tasting notes of 12 year old

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Citrus, dried fruit and vanilla

24
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What is the tasting notes of 15 year old

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Honey, Toffee, Floral

25
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What are the tasting notes of 18 year old

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Rich Fruit, Dark Chocolate, Marizpan

26
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What is the process for Double Aged Whisky

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We age, we blend, we age again, we finish in ruby port barrells

27
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What are the Tasting notes of Caribbean Smooth

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Brown Sugar, Tropical Fruits, caramel

28
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What the Tasting notes of Ilegal Smooth

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Caramel, Sliced Green Pepper, Wisp of smoke

29
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What are the tasting notes of Portuguese Smooth?

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Dark Red Fruits, Honey, Stone Fruits

30
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What cask is Double Double 21 year old finished in?

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Oloroso Sherry Casks

31
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What are the tasting notes of Double Double 21 year old?

A

Subtle notes of Cinnamon, ripe vine fruits, with a silky smooth finish

32
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What cask is Double Double 27 year old finished in?

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Palo cortado sherry casks

33
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What cask is Double Double 32 year old finished in?

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Pedro Ximenez Sherry Casks

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