Liquors Flashcards
What is vodka? Examples?
Distilled cereal grains/potatoes
Tito’s, Absolut, Belvedere, Armandale, Ketel One, Grey Goose, Crown Russe, Smirnoff
What is rum? Examples?
Distilled sugarcane molasses/juice
Captain Morgan, Admiral Nelson, Bicardi
What is tequila? Examples?
Distilled from blue agave
Patron, Don Julio, Jose Cuervo, Casamigos
What is whiskey? Examples?
Distilled from assorted grains OR beer
Aged in wooden barrels for flavor
Jack Daniel’s, Jameson, Paddy’s, Fireball, Tullamore Dew, Power’s
What is wine?
Distilled from grape juice/other fruits
Examples of red wines?
Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Pino Noir, Merlot
Examples of white wines?
Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Prosecco, Pino Grigio
What is scotch? Example?
Whiskey distilled specifically with malted grains
Macallan, Lagavulin, Chivas Regal, Glenlivet
What is vermouth?
Fortified wine with added flavorings
What is bourbon? Examples?
Whiskey distilled specifically with 51% or more corn
Jim Beam, Maker’s Mark
What is gin? Examples?
Distilled from juniper berries
Beefeater, Bombay/Sapphire, Hendrick’s, Tanqueray
What is brandy? Examples?
Made from distilling wine
Cognac, Armagnac
Black and Blue?
Guinness and Blue Moon
Black and Tan?
Guinness and Smithwick’s
Black Velvet?
Guinness and Magners