Spirits Flashcards
In what states could you find a producer making both Tequila and Mezcal?
3
Tamaulipas
Michoacan
Guanajuato
What is aging requirements for all Armagnac before age indications?
Prior to release, Armagnac must be aged in oak casks of 400-420 liters for a min. 1 year (from April 1 of the year following the harvest)
the minimum ABV of Scotch Whisky
40
Calvados to must ratio for Pommeau de Normandie
1/3 Calvados, 2/3 must
What style of whiskey is Seagram’s VO?
Canadian
What is the minimum percentage of rye required in the mash bill of American rye whiskey?
51%
Ungava gin
Canada
Bluecoat gin
USA
Post 1997, what is the maximum planting density for a Calvados orchard labeled “Haut-Tige?”
150 trees/hectare
Chateau de Briat armagnac owner
Baron de Pichon Longueville
Chateau de Tariquet armagnac owner
Yves Grassa
Armagnac ages
VS / *** : 1-3 years old
VSOP / Napoleon : 4-9 years old
XO / Hors d’Age : min. 10 years
XO Premium : min. 20 years
Vintage: min. 10 years
Sazerac cocktail
Sugar cube + Peychaus bitter
Cognac (rye whiskey)
Glass rinsed with absinthe
Ice
B52 cocktail
Kalua - 1st layer
Beileys - 2nd layer
Grand Marnier/Cointreau/Triple Sec - 3rd layer
Fire up?
White Russian cocktail
1 part Kalua
1 part Vodka
1 part cream
Ice
Kalua
Coffee liqueur
Mexico
Pina Colada
Rum
Pineappe juice
Cocos milk or sirup
Cream
Ice (shake)
Cosmopolitan cocktail
30 citron vodka
15 Cointreau
15 lime juice
30 cranberries juice (mors)
Shake with ice
Strain
No ice
Rusty nail cocktail
2 parts Scotch (or 1 part)
1 part Drambuie
On ice
No shake
Manhattan
50 whiskey (bourbon)
25 Vermouth
Bitter
Ice
Stir
Strain
No ice
Long Island
5+3
15 vodka
15 rum
15 tequilla
15 gin
15 Triple sec
30 sugar sirop
25 lemon juice
Ice
Splash of cola on top
States of production of tequilla
5
Jalisco
Guanajuato
Tamaulipas
Nayarit
Michoacan
Tequilla joven
Less than 2 months
Tequilla reposado
2-12 months
