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Lesson 2 - Highballs & Mixed Drinks Flashcards

1
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Which drinks are the most requested drinks?

A

Highballs and mixed drinks.

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2
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What is a highball?

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A TYPE of drink.

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What does a highball typically contain?

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ONE liquor and ONE filler, although a few mixed drinks will have two fillers and two liquors.

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What are the two questions that will earn the establishment and you more money?

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1) Do you want something good in that?

2) Would you like to make that a double?

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What is the one thing to remember to do when a customer orders a highball or mixed drink?

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Upsell

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6
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What kind of liquor can be requested with a mixer?

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Any kind of liquor.

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7
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If a customer asks for a strange combination of alcohol what should you do?

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Give the customer what they want.

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8
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Poured liquor drinks represents what percentage of drinks a bartender will make?

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70%

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9
Q

What skills are essential for a bartender to have?

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Speed and working knowledge and excellent knowledge of the call brand liquors.

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10
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What kind of glass should be used when a customer asks for a tall mixed drink or highball?

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A Collins glass.

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How much liquor do you use when a customer asks for a tall drink?

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The same amount as for the regular size drink, just use more filler.

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12
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What are some variations of Bloody Mary Mix?

A 
Bloody Maria (with Tequila)
Danish Mary (with Akavit/Adquavit)
Red Snapper (with Gin)
Bloody Bull (with beef bullion added)
Bloody Caesar (with Clamato)
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What should you do when a customer asks for a double?

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Double the amount of liquor.

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14
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How many counts of base alcohol is common to High Ball drinks?

A

4 counts of the base alcohol.

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15
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High Ball

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Whiskey
Fill w/Ginger Ale

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Highball glass, ice
4 Whiskey
Fill w/Ginger Ale

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High Ball

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Presbyterian

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Highball glass, ice 
4 Whiskey
1/2 Fill w/Soda
1/2 Fill w/Ginger Ale
Lemon Twist
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Highball glass, ice 
4 Whiskey
1/2 Fill w/Soda
1/2 Fill w/Ginger Ale
Lemon Twist
A

Presbyterian

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19
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Scotch & Soda

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Scotch
Fill with Soda

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Highball glass, ice
4 Scotch
Fill with Soda

A

Scotch & Soda

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21
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Whiskey & Water

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Whiskey
Fill w/Water

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Highball glass, ice
4 Whiskey
Fill w/Water

A

Whiskey & Water

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23
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Rum & Coke

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Light Rum
Fill W/Coke

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24
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Highball glass, ice
4 Light Rum
Fill W/Coke

A

Rum & Coke

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25
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Cuba Libre

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Light Rum
Fill w/Coke
Garnish with Lime

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26
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Light Rum
Fill w/Coke
Garnish with Lime

A

Cuba Libre

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27
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7 & 7

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Seagram’s 7 Crown
Fill with 7-UP

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28
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Highball glass, ice
4 Seagram’s 7 Crown
Fill with 7-UP

A

7 & 7

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29
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Gin or Vodka Tonic

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Gin or Vodka
Fill w/Tonic
Garnish with a squeeze of lime

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30
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Gin or Vodka
Fill w/Tonic
Garnish with a squeeze of lime

A

Gin or Vodka Tonic

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31
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Gin or Vodka Soda (Rickey)

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Gin or Vodka
Fill w/Soda
Garnish with a lime

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32
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Gin or Vodka
Fill w/Soda
Garnish with a lime

A

Gin or Vodka Soda (Rickey)

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33
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Roy Rogers

A

Collins glass, ice
Fill w/Coke
1 Grenadine
Garnish w/Cherry

34
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Collins glass, ice
Fill w/Coke
1 Grenadine
Garnish w/Cherry

A

Roy Rogers

35
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Shirley Temple

A

Collins glass, ice
Fill with 7-UP
Splash of Grenadine
Garnish with Cherry

36
Q

Collins glass, ice
Fill with 7-UP
Splash of Grenadine
Garnish with Cherry

A

Shirley Temple

37
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Boilermaker

A

Beer mug and Shot glass
3/4 Fill mug with any beer
Drop in Shot glass filled with Whiskey or Bourbon
**if customer doesn’t specify beer use Coors or Bud Light

38
Q

Beer mug and Shot glass
3/4 Fill mug with any beer
Drop in Shot glass filled with Whiskey or Bourbon
**if customer doesn’t specify beer use Coors or Bud Light

A

Boilermaker

39
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Old Fashioned

A 
Rocks glass
2 - 3 drops of bitters
1 tsp or cube of Sugar
Splash of water
4 Cherries and 2 Orange wedges
Muddle until mashed well
Fill w/ice
4 Bourbon
Splash of Water
Garnish with Cherry and Orange wedge
40
Q 
Rocks glass
2 - 3 drops of bitters
1 tsp or cube of Sugar
Splash of water
4 Cherries and 2 Orange wedges
Muddle until mashed well
Fill w/ice
4 Bourbon
Splash of Water
Garnish with Cherry and Orange wedge
A

Old Fashioned

41
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Seabreeze

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
1/2 Fill with Grapefruit juice
1/2 Fill with Cranberry juice

42
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
1/2 Fill with Grapefruit juice
1/2 Fill with Cranberry juice

43
Q

Baybreeze

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Pineapple juice
1/2 Fill w/Cranberry juice

44
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Pineapple juice
1/2 Fill w/Cranberry juice

45
Q

Grey Hound

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Grapefruit juice

46
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Grapefruit juice

A

Grey Hound

47
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Salty Dog

A

Highball glass w/salt on rim, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Grapefruit juice

48
Q

Highball glass w/salt on rim, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Grapefruit juice

49
Q

Bloody Mary

A 
Highball glass, ice
2 dashes of salt
2 dashes of pepper
2 dashes of celery salt
4 drops of Worcestershire sauce
1 drop of Tabasco or Tapatio
Fill with tomato juice
Garnish with Celery Stick or Lime
50
Q 
Highball glass, ice
2 dashes of salt
2 dashes of pepper
2 dashes of celery salt
4 drops of Worcestershire sauce
1 drop of Tabasco or Tapatio
Fill with tomato juice
Garnish with Celery Stick or Lime
A

Bloody Mary

51
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Cape Cod

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Cranberry juice

52
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Cranberry juice

53
Q

Madras

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Orange juice
1/2 Fill w/Cranberry juice

54
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Orange juice
1/2 Fill w/Cranberry juice

55
Q

Californian

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Orange juice
1/2 Fill w/Grapefruit juice

56
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Orange juice
1/2 Fill w/Grapefruit juice

A

Californian

57
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Screwdriver

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice

58
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice

A

Screwdriver

59
Q

Melon Ball

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice
Float 2 Midori

60
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice
Float 2 Midori

A

Melon Ball

61
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Gold Driver

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Cuervo Gold or any Gold Tequila
Fill w/ Orange juice

62
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Cuervo Gold or any Gold Tequila
Fill w/ Orange juice

A

Gold Driver

63
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Tequila Sunrise

A 
Highball glass, ice
4 Tequila
Fill w/Orange Juice
Top w/Grenadine
Garnish w/Cherry
64
Q 
Highball glass, ice
4 Tequila
Fill w/Orange Juice
Top w/Grenadine
Garnish w/Cherry
A

Tequila Sunrise

65
Q

Tequila Sunset

A 
Highball glass, ice
4 Tequila
Fill w/Orange juice
Top w/Blackberry Brandy
Garnish with Cherry
66
Q 
Highball glass, ice
4 Tequila
Fill w/Orange juice
Top w/Blackberry Brandy
Garnish with Cherry
A

Tequila Sunset

67
Q

Slow Comfortable Screw (against the wall)

A 
Highball glass, ice
4 Sloe Gin
2 Southern Comfort
Fill w/Orange juice
(Top with 2 Vodka)
68
Q 
Highball glass, ice
4 Sloe Gin
2 Southern Comfort
Fill w/Orange juice
(Top with 2 Vodka)
A

Slow Comfortable Screw (against the wall)

69
Q

Sex on the Beach

A 
Highball glass, ice
4 Peach Schnapps
2 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Orange juice
1/2 Fill w/Cranberry juice
70
Q 
Highball glass, ice
4 Peach Schnapps
2 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Orange juice
1/2 Fill w/Cranberry juice
A

Sex on the Beach

71
Q

Fuzzy Navel

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Peach Schnapps
2 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice

72
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Peach Schnapps
2 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice

A

Fuzzy Navel

73
Q

Harvey Wallbanger (Very Old Gold)

A

Highball glass, ice,
4 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice
Top with Galliano

74
Q

Highball glass, ice,
4 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice
Top with Galliano

A

Harvey Wallbanger (Very Old Gold)

75
Q

Hairy Navel

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Peach Schnapps
2 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice

76
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Peach Schnapps
2 Vodka
Fill w/Orange juice

A

Hairy Navel

77
Q

Pierced Navel

A 
Highball glass, ice
4 Peach Schnapps 
2 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Orange juice
1/2 Fill w/Pineapple juice
78
Q 
Highball glass, ice
4 Peach Schnapps 
2 Vodka
1/2 Fill w/Orange juice
1/2 Fill w/Pineapple juice
A

Pierced Navel

79
Q

Alabama Slammer

A 
Highball glass, ice
4 Sloe Gin
2 Southern Comfort
2 Ameretto
Fill w/Orange juice
80
Q 
Highball glass, ice
4 Sloe Gin
2 Southern Comfort
2 Ameretto
Fill w/Orange juice
A

Alabama Slammer

81
Q

Freddy Fudpucker (Terrible Old Gold)

A

Highball glass, ice
4 Tequila
Fill w/ Orange juice
Top with 2 Galliano

82
Q

Highball glass, ice
4 Tequila
Fill w/ Orange juice
Top with 2 Galliano

A

Freddy Fudpucker

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