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Liqueur Basics Flashcards

Study the basic characteristics of the most common and popular types of liqueur and learn how to identify and describe their flavors.

1
Q

What is the alcohol content range for liqueurs?

A

15% to 55%

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2
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What words can describe the consistency and flavor of liqueurs?

A

Dessert-like

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3
Q

What characterizes a highball?

A

Usually consists of one liqueur and at least one mixer

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4
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Absinthe

A

Licorice

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5
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What flavor is the following liqueur?

Advokaat

A

Eggnog

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6
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Amaretto

A

Almond

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7
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Anisette

A

Licorice

(Absinthe substitute)

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8
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

B & B

A

Benedictine & Brandy

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9
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Benedictine D.O.M.

A

Sweet cognac-based liqueur, flavored with honey, citrus, and herbs

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10
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Cachaça

A

Tequila-like

From sugar cane instead of blue agave plant

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11
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Campari

A

Bitters of herbs and citrus fruits

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12
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What flavor is the following liqueur?

Chambord

A

Black raspberry

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13
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What flavor is the following liqueur?

Chartreuse

A

130 herbs and spices

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14
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What flavor is the following liqueur?

Curaçao

A

Orange

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15
Q

What are two common brands of Curaçao?

A

Cointreau and Triple Sec

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16
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Drambuie

A

Honey-flavored scotch-based liqueur

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17
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Frangelico

A

Buttery hazelnut

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18
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Galliano

A

Vanilla

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19
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Goldschlager

A

Sweet cinnamon

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20
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Grand Marnier

A

Orange-flavored, made from cognac

21
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Jägermeister

A

Bitter cola

22
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Kahlua

A

Coffee beans, cacao beans, and vanilla

23
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Kirsch

A

Wild black cherries and pits, white European brandy

24
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Kümmel

A

Caraway seed

25
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Malibu

A

Coconut

26
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Midori

A

Honeydew

27
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Pernod

A

Licorice

(Absinthe substitute)

28
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Sabra

A

Orange-chocolate

29
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Sambuca

A

Licorice

(Absinthe substitute)

30
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Sambuca Negra

A

Licorice, pure sambuca-anise flavored

31
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Schnapps

A

Made from grain, flavored with herbs or spices

E.g. Peppermint, Peach, Root Beer

32
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Sloe Gin

A

Sloe berries or plums

33
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Southern Comfort

A

Orange-peach, made from brandy and whiskey

34
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Tia Maria

A

Coffee, made from rum

35
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Vandermint

A

Chocolate-mint

36
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Yukon Jack

A

Sweet and citrus-flavored, Canadian whiskey base

37
Q

What are crème liqueurs?

A

Liqueurs with enough sugar to become thick and creamy in texture

38
Q

Do unopened bottles of crème liqueur require refrigeration?

A

No

39
Q

How do people normally drink crème liqueur?

A

Straight or mixed with milk

40
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Bailey’s Irish Cream

A

Creamy spiced toffee

41
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Cacao mit Nuss

A

Crème de Cacao with hazelnut

42
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Crème de Bananes

A

Banana

43
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Crème de Cacao

A

Chocolate with vanilla overtones

44
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Crème de Cassis

A

Black currant

45
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Crème de Cerise

A

Cherry

46
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Crème de Fraises

A

Strawberry

47
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Crème de Menthe

A

Mint

48
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Crème de Moka

A

Coffee

49
Q

What flavor is the following liqueur?

Crème de Noyaux

A

Pink almond

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