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1
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Name European Lagers

A 
Kronenberg
Budvar 
Mahao 
Bitburger 
Peroni
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Name Saisons

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Belgium
De Ranke
Kerkom
Blaugies

France
Dupont
St. Sylvestre (Biere de Garde)
BFM “Bon Chene” (Jura)

US
Allagash “Belfus”
Oxbox “Crossfade”
Threes/EMP “Grain of Salt”

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3
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Name Stouts/Porters

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EU
  Youngs
  Murphys 
  Sam Smith
  Gisberga (Porter, Spain)

US
Old Rasputin (Cali)
Brooklyn Brewery “Black Ops”
Westbrook “Mexican Cake”

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Name IPAs

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Alchemist “Crusher/Heady Topper”
Gun Hill “Mosaic”
Maine Beer Co “Mo”

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5
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Name some traditional Geuze/Flander’s Red producers

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Oud Beersel
Tilquin
Cantillon

Rodenbach

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Name Cider producers

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France
Dupont

UK
Sam Smith
Strongbow

US
Nine Pin
Aaron Burr
Slyboro

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7
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Grappa recommendation?

A

Nonino (Chardonnay, Merlot)

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Brandy de Jerez recommendation?

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Sandeman’s

Navazos Palazzi “Oloroso Cask”

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9
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Eau de Vie recommendation?

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Trimbach (Mirabelle, Poire William, Mure)

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10
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Amaro recommendations?

A 
Nonino
Montenegro
Meletti
Cynar
Ramazotti
Cardamaro
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11
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Cognac recommendations?

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Tesseron XO/Tresor (Grande Champ)
Normandin Mercier (Grande Champ)
Camus XO (Borderies)
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12
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Armagnac recommendations?

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Vintage!

Esperance 1995/1998
Labordolive 1995 (Folle Blanche)
Boingnères 1993 (Folle Blanche)

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Calvados recommendations?

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Adrien Camut “6 Ans d’Age”
Christian Drouin 1990/1995 (fences…1962)
Huard “Hors d’Age”

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14
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Tequila recommendations?

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Highlands:
Don Julio
Siete Leguas

Lowlands
Fortaleza
Partida

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15
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Mezcal recommendations?

A

Del Maguey
Vida
Tobala
Pechuga

Vago
Arroqueno
Tobala en Barro

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16
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Gin recommendations?

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UK
Beefeater
Bombay/Sapphire
Ford’s

Scotland
Bruichladdich “The Botanist”
Hendrick’s

US
St. George “Terroir”
Brooklyn Gin
NY Distilling “Dorothy Parker”

17
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Rum recommendations?

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Barbados
Mt. Gay

Martinique
Rhum JM

Guyana
  El Dorado (12/15/25 yr)

Haiti
Barbancourt

Jamaica
Appleton

Nicaragua
Flor de Caña 4yr

Panama
Cana Brava

18
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Cachaça recommendation?

19
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Highlands Scotch recommendations?

A

Glenmorangie 10 yr/Nectar d’Or
Macallan 12/18
Oban 14

20
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Speyside Scotch recommendations?

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Aberlour 16/18
Balvenie Carribean 14/Doublewood 17
Glenlivet 12/15/18

21
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Lowlands Scotch recommendations?

A

Glenkinchie 12

22
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Campbeltown Scotch recommendations?

A

Springbank 12

Longrow “Peated”

23
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Islay Scotch recommendations?

A

Laphroig 10
Lagavulin 16
Caol Ila 12

24
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Islands Scotch recommendations?

A

Highland Park 12/15/18 (Orkney)
Talisker 10 (Skye)
Arran (Arran)

25
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Blended Scotch recommendations?

A

Johnnie Walker Black/Blue
Dewars
Chivas 18

26
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Bourbon recommendations?

A 
Basil Hayden's 
Blanton's
Eagle Rare
Col. EH Taylor
George T. Stagg
Pappy Van Winkle 20 
or....
Michter's Celebration. Bam.
27
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Rye recommendations?

A

Col. EH Taylor
Willet
Whistle Pig

28
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Tennessee whiskey recommendations?

A

Dickel

Jack

29
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Irish whiskey recommendations?

A

Bushmills
Cooley
Redbreast
Jameson

30
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Japanese whiskey recommendations?

A

Suntory
Yamazaki 12/18
Hibiki 17

Nikka
Yoichi

31
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Recommend sour cocktails w/ base spirit

A 
Abbey (Gin)
Bee's Knees (Gin)
Aviation (Gin)
Boston (Gin)
Caiparinia (Cachaça)
Champs Élysées (Brandy)
Clover Club (Gin)
Corpse Reviver #2 (Gin)
Hemingway Daiquiri (Blanco Rum)
Last Word (Gin) 
Southside (Gin)
Scofflaw (Rye)
Paper Plane (Bourbon)
32
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Recommend tiki drinks w/ base spirit

A 
Algonquin (Rye)
Corn n' Oil (rum)
Fog Cutter (rum)
Mai Tai
Paloma (Mezcal)
Zombie (Rum)
33
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Recommend spirit forward cocktails w/ base spirit

A 
Bijou (Gin)
Blood and Sand (scotch/OJ)
Bobby Burns (Scotch)
Boulvardier (Bourbon)
Bronx (Gin/OJ)
Brooklyn (Rye)
Corpse Reviver #1 (Brandy)
El Presidente (Rum)
Martinez (Old Tom)
Napoleon (Gin)
Parisienne (Gin)
Tipperary (Irish Whisky)
Vesper (Gin)
Vieux Carre (Rye/Cognac)
34
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Recommend wine based cocktails w/ base spirit

A 
Adonis (Fino)
Bamboo (fino/dry vermouth)
Death in the Afternoon (absinthe/sparkling)
Sherry Cobbler (Amontillado)

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