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1
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5 Bartending Commandments

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  1. Serve Quality Products
  2. Know when to NOT serve someone
  3. ABC: Always be cleaning
  4. Develop a following
  5. Have fun
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List two call and 1 premium Rum

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  1. Bacardi | Call
  2. Captain Morgan | Call
  3. Bacardi 151 | Premium
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List one Gin and one Tequila

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  1. Tanqueray | Gin

2. Patron | Tequila

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List two Bourbons

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  1. Jim Beam

2. Maker’s Mark

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5
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List three premium scotches

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  1. Chivas Regal
  2. Glenlivet
  3. Johnny Walker Black Label
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List three premium vodkas

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  1. Ketel One
  2. Grey Goose
  3. Belvedere
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List two Cognacs

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  1. Remy Martin

2. E&J

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8
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List a single malt whiskey

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Glenlivet

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9
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What is proof?

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Double the percentage of alcohol. The amount of alcohol in any distillate, and represents 50% ABV.

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10
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What is a flag garnish?

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A cherry speared onto an orange slice and used as a garnish.

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What is the garnish for tonic drinks?

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Lime wedge

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List 5 liquers NOT listed on previous page.

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  1. Amaretto
  2. Applejack
  3. B&B
  4. Lemoncello
  5. Sloe Gin
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List two blush wines

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  1. Rose

2. White Zinfandel

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List four red wines

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  1. Merlot
  2. Malbec
  3. Pinot Noir
  4. Burgundy
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List four white wines

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  1. Riesling
  2. Moscato
  3. Chardonay
  4. Sauvignon Blanc
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16
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What does topless mean?

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Nothing on the rim of the glass

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17
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What glass is a cognac served in?

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Snifter

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18
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What does “neat” mean?

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A straight pour of the product ordered served without ice at room temperature.

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19
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What does “last call” Mean

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Notice given to guest, prior to closing letting them know that it’s their last chance to order drinks

20
Q

Marrying? Is it legal?

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Combining bottles of liquor. It is NOT legal

21
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Who should NEVER be served alcohol?

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  1. A person who is underage

2. A person who is showing signs of intoxication

22
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What is legal age to drink or pour alcohol?

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21 years old

23
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What is legal age to serve

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At least 18

24
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What are four acceptable forms of ID?

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  1. Drivers license
  2. Photo ID
  3. Armed forces ID
  4. Passport
25
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Who is responsible for checking ID’s?

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Anyone selling alcohol is responsible

26
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Why should you ask for ID’s even if someone is checking at the door?

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Because the alcohol server is ultimately responsible.

27
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What does 86 mean?

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Denotes that something is out of stock

28
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What does the term “virgin” mean?

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Any cocktail prepared without liquor

29
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What is a “house tab” or “comp tab”?

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A running tab of all complimentary drinks

30
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What does the term perfect mean?

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A drink made with equal amounts of sweet and dry vermouth.

31
Q

What is the difference between a Manhattan and Rob Roy?

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Rob roy is a manhattan made with Scotch instead of Whiskey

32
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What is the garnish on a Manhattan

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A cherry

33
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What is the garnish on a perfect Manhattan

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A lemon twist

34
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Name the four most common orange liquers

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  1. Grand Marnier
  2. Cointreau
  3. Blue Curacao
  4. Triple Sec
35
Q

In a dirty martini, what is ingredient is used instead of vermouth?

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Olive Juice

36
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Which vermouth goes into a martini?

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dry vermouth

37
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What is different in sweet manhattan vs. regular manhattan?

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sweet manhattan has 3/4 sweet vermouth and 1 1/4 whiskey vs. 1/2 oz sweet vermouth and 1 1/2 oz of whishey

38
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Normal martini vs. dry martini?

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regular martini has 1/4 oz. dry vermouth vs. dry martini just a splash of dry vermouth

39
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Why is it important to say behind you?

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So no one gets hurt and you let the person pouring or cutting know that you are behind them.

40
Q

How should your 3 compartment sinks be set up?

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  1. Top bar
  2. Under bar
  3. Back bar
41
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What are the 4 steps when glass is broken near ice bin?

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  1. Mark it
  2. Burn it
  3. Clean it
  4. Refill it
42
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What are bitters?

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Alcoholic flavoring agent for cocktails

43
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Name the 5 main white spirits typically found in the speed rail?

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  1. Vodka
  2. Gin
  3. Rum
  4. Tequila
  5. Triple Sec
44
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What is the difference between liquor and liqueur?

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Liquor is any distilled, hard alcohol. Liqueur is has added sugar.

45
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What is BAC?

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Blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol content. A measurement of how much alcohol is in the bloodstream.

46
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What is aperitif?

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Alcoholic beverage meant to stimulate the appetite. Ex. vermouth

47
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What is digestif?

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An alcoholic beverage served after a meal to stimulate digestion. Ex. brandy

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