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Sarah's Mock Exam Flashcards

1
Q

What’s in a Martinez?

A

Old Tom Gin
Sweet Vermouth
Maraschino
Angostura Bitters

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2
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If an Armagnac carries a vintage date, what does that date indicate?

A

The year of distillation

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3
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Where is Fernet-Branca made?

A

Lombardia, Italy

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4
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Where is Reisetbauer Eau de Vie from?

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Axberg, Austria

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5
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What’s in a Champagne Cocktail?

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Ango-soaked sugar cube, champagne, lemon twist (discarded)

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6
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What makes a drink a fizz?

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It’s a sour variation, citrus & carbonated water.

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7
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In Grappa production, what does stravecchia mean?

A

Aged in Oak

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8
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Which came first, Genever or London Dry?

A

Genever

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9
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What are the aging requirements of Anejo Tequila?

A

1-3 years in barrel

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10
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Difference between daq and Hemingway?

A

Maraschino, 1/2 grapefruit 1/2 lime

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11
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What are the 3 distilleries operating in Campbeltown today?

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Glengyle, Glen Scotia and Springbank

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12
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What VDL is fortified with Armagnac?

A

Floc de Gascogne

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13
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According to the Lincoln County Process, Tennessee Whiskey must be filtered through ________

A

Charcoal

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14
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Where is Dolin Blanc from?

A

Chambery, Savoie, France

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15
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What’s the base spirit of a Kamakaze?

A

Vodka

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16
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What are the 4 DOs for distilled spirits in Mexico?

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Mezcal, Tequila, Bacanora, Sotol

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17
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If you see the term “Mixto” on a tequila bottle, what does it indicate?

A

NOT 100% Blue Agave

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18
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What is Drambuie?

A

Scotch-based liqueur flavored with Heather Honey

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19
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As of 2018 “XO” will indicate __ of aging, as opposed to the previous _____ minimum requirement

A

10 years; 6 years

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20
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What’s in a Pisco Sour?

A

2oz Pisco, 1oz lime/lemon, 3/4oz simple, 1 egg white, 1 dash ango

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21
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Which Mezcal variety is used for 90% of production?

A

Espadin

22
Q

What’s the main difference between Cognac and Armagnac?

A

Cognac uses pot still, Armagnac Continuous

23
Q

What’s Romania’s coolest region? What style is made here?

A

Tarnave DOC in Transylvania; High-acid whites from Feteasca grapes and Traminer rose.

24
Q

Which variety was most widely planted in Ontario in the 1970s?

A

De Chaunac

25
Q

Max. allowed Pinot Bianco in Franciacorta DOC?

A

50%

26
Q

What zone surrounds Melbourne and what varietal is most popular?

A

Port Philip, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

27
Q

What are the 3 sub-regions of Aconcagua?

A

Casablanca, San Antonio, Aconcagua Valley

28
Q

Gevrey-Chambertin Grands Crus:

A 
Chapelles-Chambertin
Charmes-Chambertin
Le Chambertin
Chambertin Clos de Beze
Griottes-Chambertin
Latricieres-Chambertin
Mazis-Chambertin
Mazoyeres-Chambertin
Ruchottes-Chambertin
29
Q

What is the name of the barrel used in Chablis? Capacity?

A

Feuillette, 132L

30
Q

What is the German term for Noble Rot?

A

Edelfaule

31
Q

What is the largest bereiche of the Mosel?

A

Bernkastel

32
Q

What is Schillerwein?

A

Rose made from fermenting red and white grapes together, done in Wurttemburg

33
Q

What % of Cabernet Sauvignon may be added to Borgueil?

A

10%

34
Q

What is the only Spanish DO that covers a style rather than a region?

A

Cava

35
Q

Who owns the Clos des Epeneaux in Pommard?

A

Comte Armand

36
Q

What are the aging designations for Brandy de Jerez?

A

Solera - avg. 1 year
Solera Reserva - avg. 3 years
Solera Gran Reserva - avg. 10 years

37
Q

What type of disease is Crown Gall?

A

Bacterial

38
Q

The term “Almacenistas” is trademarked by which sherry house?

A

Lustau

39
Q

What is Terra Rossa and where is it found?

A

Weathered limestone found in Coonawarra

40
Q

When did Phylloxera hit Greece?

A

the 1960s and 1970s

41
Q

What is Spain’s largest Autonomia?

A

Castilla y Leon

42
Q

Which is NOT one of the original Clos of Priorat?

a) Clos Mogador
b) Clos Dofi
c) Clos Erasmus
d) Clos Mantar
e) Clos de l’Obac
f) Clos Martinet

A

d) Clos Mantar

43
Q

Where is Rapsani and what style is made there?

A

Rapsani is in Thessalia, Greece, red wines from Xinomavro, Krasato and Stavroto

44
Q

What is Chenin Blanc called in the Loire? Cab Franc? Malbec?

A

Pineau de la Loire, Breton, Cot

45
Q

What river is Quarts de Chaume located along?

A

Layon

46
Q

What is Furrow Irrigation?

A

Traditional style of irrigation in Argentina, developed by the Incas. The rivers water, swelled by the Andes snowmelt, is directed through the vineyards in a system of channels.

47
Q

Name 2 sparkling wine AOCs of Languedoc-Roussillon

A

Cremant de Limoux and Blanquette de Limoux

48
Q

Which DAC of Austria is home to Nigl?

A

Kremstal

49
Q

Which subregion of Friuli borders Slovenia?

A

Collio

50
Q

In which GI will you find d’Arenberg’s “Dead Arm?” What is the varietal?

A

McLaren Vale GI in South Australia, Shiraz

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