Gin

Question 1

Who is credited for the invention of gin in the mid-17th century?

Answer 1

Franciscus Sylvius

Question 2

Why we’re the Gin Acts required in England?

Answer 2

Public drunkenness and disorder

Question 3

What is the main driving force of distillation?

Answer 3

Heat

Question 4

All of the following are used to flavor gin except: juniper, orrisroot, coriander seed, or agave.

Answer 4

Agave

Question 5

What are the two main types of gin?

Answer 5

Distilled and Compound

Question 6

What process includes mixing neutral spirits with juniper berries without redistillation being required?

Answer 6

Compounding

Question 7

All are common gin cocktails except: martini, madras, Tom Collins, or salty dog?

Answer 7

Madras

Question 8

What cocktail contains the following ingredients: gin, lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water?

Answer 8

Tom Collins

Question 9

Which of the following National brand gins has rose petals as a prominent flavor?

Answer 9

Hendrick’s

Question 10

A customer asks why a gin is labeled “dry.” What is the best response?

Answer 10

“Dry” indicates a lack of sweetness.