Service Exam Flashcards

1
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What are the ingredients in a Manhattan

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Rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, angostura bitters

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What are the ingredients in a Negroni

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Gin, Campari, sweet vermouth

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What are the ingredients in a Piña Colada

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Rum, coconut cream, pineapple juice

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What are the ingredients in a Mojito

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Rum, lime juice, sugar, mint leaves

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What are the ingredients in a Gimlet

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Gin, lime juice, simple syrup

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What are the ingredients in a Martini

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Gin or Vodka, dry vermouth, citrus twist or olives

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What are the ingredients in a Sazerac

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Rye, simple syrup, Peychaud’s Bitters, absinthe rinse

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What are the ingredients in a French 75

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Gin, Champagne, lemon juice, simple syrup

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What are the ingredients in a Paloma

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Tequila, lime juice, grapefruit soda

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What are the ingredients in a Old Fashioned

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Whiskey, Angostura bitters, sugar cube, orange peel

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What are the ingredients in a Cosmo

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Citron vodka, Cointreu, lime juice, cranberry juice

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What are the ingredients in a Moscow Mule

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Vodka, ginger beer, lime juice

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What are the ingredients in a Margarita

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Tequila, Cointreu, lime juice

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What are the ingredients in a Sidecar

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Cognac, Cointreu, lemon juice

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What are the ingredients in a Mint Julep

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Bourbon, mint leaves, simple syrup

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What are the ingredients in a Irish Coffee

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Irish Whiskey, hot coffee, sugar, cream

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What are the ingredients in a Tom Collins

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Gin, lemon juice, simply syrup, club soda

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What are the ingredients in a Dark N Stormy

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Dark Bermuda Rum, ginger beer, lime juice

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What are the ingredients in a Paper Plane

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Amaro, Bourbon, Aperol, and lemon juice

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What are the ingredients in a Boulevardier

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Bourbon, Campari, sweet vermouth

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What are the ingredients in a Daiquiri

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Rum, lime juice, sugar

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What are the ingredients in a Vesper Martini

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Gin, Vodka, Lillet Blanc

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23
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What are the ingredients in a Rusty Nail

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Scotch, Drambuie

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24
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What are the ingredients in a Caipirinha

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Cachaca, sugar, lime juice

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25
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What are the ingredients in a Greyhound

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Vodka or Gin, grapefruit juice

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26
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What are the ingredients in a Kir Royal

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Créme de Cassis, Champagne

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27
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What are the ingredients in a White Russian

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Vodka, coffee liqueur, cream

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28
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Suggest two London Dry Gins

A

Sipsmith Dry Gin
Plymouth Dry Gin

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29
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Suggest two non-London Dry Gins

A

Monkey 47
Gray Whale

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30
Q

Suggest two Vodka brands

A

Grey Goose
Belvedere

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31
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Suggest two Irish Whiskey Brands

A

Teeling’s
Slane

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32
Q

Suggest two blended Scotch brands

A

Monkey Shoulder
Johnnie Walker

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33
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Suggest two Single Malt Scotch brands

A

The Macallan
The Glenlivet

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34
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Sugest two Bourbon brands

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Angel’s Envy
Blanton’s

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35
Q

Suggest two Rye brands

A

WhistlePig
Basil Hayden’s Dark

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36
Q

Suggest two non Cognac brandies

A

Duc de Loussac Armagnac
Caravedo Pisco

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37
Q

Suggest two Cognac brands

A

Hennessy
Remy Martin

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38
Q

Suggest two Tequila brands

A

Fortaleza
Siete Leguas

39
Q

Suggest two Mezcal brands

A

Bozal
Agua Magica

40
Q

Name two French vermouth brands

A

Noilly Prat
Dolin

41
Q

Name two Italian vermouth brands

A

Martini & Rossi
Carpano

42
Q

Name a dry vermouth

A

Dolin Chambery Dry

43
Q

Name a sweet vermouth

A

Carpano Antica Sweet

44
Q

Name two anise liqueurs

A

Sambuca
Galiano

45
Q

Name two coffee liqueurs

A

Mr. Black
Kahlua

46
Q

Name two orange liqueurs

A

Gran Marnier
Cointreau

47
Q

Name two herbal-based liqueurs

A

Chartruese, Creme de Menthe

48
Q

Name a ginger liqueur

A

Domaine de Canton

49
Q

Name a peach liqueur

A

Southern Comfort

50
Q

Name an apricot pit liqueur

A

Amaretto

51
Q

Name a hazelnut liqueur

A

Frangelico

52
Q

Name a cream-based liqueur

A

Bailey’s Irish Cream

53
Q

Name an elderflower liqueur

A

St. Germaine

54
Q

Suggest two German Hefeweizens

A

Ayinger
Weinhenstephan

55
Q

Suggest two British Ales

A

Sam Smith IPA
Newcastle Ale

56
Q

Suggest a British Porter

A

Fuller’s

57
Q

Suggest two Irish Stout Beers

A

O’haras
Guiness

58
Q

Suggest two Belgian Lambic Beers

A

Lindemann’s
Drie

59
Q

Suggest two Czech Lagers

A

Plzensky Prazdroj
Radegast

60
Q

Suggest two German Lagers

A

Ayinger Bock
Paulaner Doppelbock
Ayinger Oktoberfest

61
Q

Suggest two American Lagers

A

Budweiser
Blue Moon

62
Q

Suggest two Mexican Lagers

A

Estrella Jalisco
Dos Equis

63
Q

Suggest a first growth Bordeaux

A

Château Latour 2005
Château Lafite 2016
Château Mouton 1979
Château Margaux 2018
Château Haut-Brion 2000

64
Q

Suggest 4 second growth Bordeaux estates

A

Château Rauzan-Segla
Château Gruaurd Larose
Château Cos d’Estournel
Château Montrose

65
Q

Suggest 5 great Champagne vintages

A

1999
2000
2002
2008
2012

66
Q

Suggest 5 Champagne houses and their Tête de Cuvée

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Pol Roger - Sir Winston Churchill
Veuve Cliquot - La Grande Dame
Tattinger - Comtes de Champagne
Moët & Chandon - Dom Perignon
Louis Roederer - Cristal

67
Q

Suggest 5 great Barolo vintages

A

1996
2010
2013
2015
2016

68
Q

Suggest 5 great Brunello vintages

A

1999
2006
2010
2015
2016

69
Q

Suggest 5 great Left Bank Bordeaux vintages

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1996
2000
2005
2009
2010
2015
2018

70
Q

Suggest 5 great Napa Valley vintages

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1997
2001
2007
2012
2013
2016

71
Q

Suggest an old world light bodied white wine

A

Columna ‘Granito’ Albariño 2020, Rías Baixas, Spain

Light, floral, & crisp without overwhelming acidity

72
Q

Suggest a new world light bodied white wine

A

Tinpot Hut Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Marlborough, New Zealand

Light, staunch acidity, mouthwatering finish

73
Q

Suggest an old world full bodied white wine

A

Vincent Girardin ‘Clos du Cromin’ Mersault 2016, Bourgogne, France

Rich, oak-driven, round creamy finish

74
Q

Suggest a new world full bodied white wine

A

Freemark Abbey Chardonnay 2021, Napa Valley, California

Rich, oak-driven, round creamy movie-theater popcorn finish

75
Q

Suggest an old world off-dry white wine

A

Domaine Huet Demi-Sec ‘Clos du Bourg’ Chenin Blanc, Vouvray, Loire Valley, France

Tree fruit & apricot palate, rich honeyed texture, sweet finish

76
Q

Suggest a new world off-dry white wine

A

Lost Blues ‘Luckypenny’ Malvasia Bianca, Paso Robles, California

Floral perfumed nose, palate of sweet apricot and apple, acidic finish

77
Q

Suggest an old world light food-friendly red

A

Domaine Coudray Cabernet Franc, Chinon, Loire Valley, France

Acid forward, with vegetal and floral notes of the palate and an herbaceous mouthwatering finish

78
Q

Suggest a new world light food-friendly red

A

Tablas Creek Grenache 2018, Paso Robles, California

Palate of fresh herbs and ripe raspberry, with light acidity and tannins

79
Q

Suggest an old world full bodied red wine

A

Stephane Ogier Côte-Rôtie Mon Village Syrah/Viognier 2019, Northern Rhône, France

Big, round, dark fruit, spicy finish

80
Q

Suggest a new world full bodied red wine

A

Garguilo ‘G Major 7’ Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot 2017, Oakville, Napa Valley, California

A classic expression of Napa Valley, strong and assertive palate of blackcurrant and blackberry, herbaceous backbone, finely integrated yet noticeable tannin

81
Q

Suggest a top Barolo producer

A

Giacomo Contero

82
Q

Suggest a top Brunello producer

A

Tenuta Greppo ‘Biondi Santi’

83
Q

Suggest a top Loire Valley producer

A

Domaine Huet
Clos Rougard

84
Q

Suggest a top Burgundy producer

A

Domaine Dujac

85
Q

Suggest a top Napa Valley producer

A

Lokoya

86
Q

Suggest a top Rioja producer

A

R. Lopez de Herida

87
Q

Suggest a top Ribera del Duero producer

A

Vega Sicilia

88
Q

Suggest a top South Australia producer

A

Penfold’s

89
Q

Suggest a top Hunter Valley producer

A

Tyrell’s Vat 1

90
Q

Suggest a top Mosel producer

A

Joh. Jos. Prüm

91
Q

Suggest a top N. Rhône producer

A

E. Guigal

92
Q

Sugget a top S. Rhône producer

A

Château de Beaucastel

93
Q

Suggest two examples of Islay Scotch

A

Laphroaig 10 Year
Lagavulin 16 Year