Liquors Flashcards
Small Batch Bourbon
Whiskey produced by mixing select small barrels and aged typically 6-9 years
A.H. Hirsch 16 - thick texture, spicy with mint and evergreen with a smooth Finnish of toffee and vanila
Bakers- a nice fiery bite with a sweet spice and dried fruit flavor with a overall good balance to it
Knob Creek- a nine year aging process makes it one of the longest aged of small batch bourbons, making it a full, rich flavored and a maple sugar aroma
Stanahans - a colorado bourbon, full, rich thickness with a coffee and sweet vanilla flavor, a very original whiskey
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A charred oak Barrel whiskey made of at least 51% corn, with malt, rye and aged at least 2 years typically 4
Blantons - Single Barrel Bourbon
Bulleit Bourbon -high rye content ~28%
Buffalo trace- house bourbon, hints of vanilla and toffee
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Tequila
Tequila is a distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant
There are two basic categories of tequila: mixtos and 100% agave. Mixtos use no less then 51% agave and other sugars to make up the remainder
Blanco- “silver” white spirit, unaged and bottled immediately after distillation
Reposado- “rested” aged a minimum of two months but less then a year in oak barrels
Anjeo- “vintage” aged minimum of one year but less then three in small oak barrels
Tequila - Reposado
Cazadores Reposado - light in color, with strong agave notes and touch a Carmel, this tequila has a bit of a bite
Herradura Reposado- 100% blue agave aged for a 11 months in oak barrels, the soft flavor of the wood combined with the agave gives a smooth vanilla and peppery flavor
Patron Reposado- hints of spice and sweet oak aged for an average of 6 months
Tequila- Anjeo
Sauza Anejo - full agave flavor with toasted oak, a medium bodied with a clean and balanced Finnish
Don Julio Anejo- with inviting smells of coconut and toffee aromas and silky taste of creamy vanilla, roasted nuts and dried pineapples. A well balanced and flavorful
Vodka
A ethyl alcohol that lacks color, aroma
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Vodka - Rye
Belvedere
Vodka 14- boulder colorado, organic
Vodka - wheat
Absolute
Grey goose
Ketel one
Stoli
Pearl vodka
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Titos- small batch handmade corn vodka
Gin
Gin is flavored vodka usually added with spices and herbal extracts primarily juniper berries
Port
A fortified vine from Douro Vally Portugal. Typically a sweet red wine taste
Port- Tawny
Tawny ports become a orange-brown color from oxidation during their long maturation in porous wooden caskets for 10 year or more typically
- Porto Barros 10yr Tawny
- Taylor Fladgate 30 yr port
- only every 2or3 years is it produced
- butterscotch Carmel flavors
Port- Vintage
Vintage ports remain in oak barrels for only two years before bottling
Retains deep red color and sweet ripe fruit flavor
Port - Ruby
Most ruby ports are a blend of young wines of multiple vintages, mass produced ports. Retain the wines freshness through prevented oxidization of cement or steel tanks