Spirits Flashcards

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What brands are distilled at Kilbeggan/Cooley?

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Kilbeggan (Blended)
Kilbeggan 8 (8yo Corn Whiskey)
Connemara (Peated Single Malt)
Tyrconnell (Unpeated Single Malt)
2Gingers (Blended)
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What brands are distilled at Midleton?

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Jameson
Powers
Midleton
Red Breast
Green Spot
Paddy
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What distilleries are owned by Brown Forman?

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Shively (Old Forester)
Woodford Reserve
Jack Daniel’s

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Name five major brands distilled at Buffalo Trace. Who owns the distillery?

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Blanton's
Eagle Rare
EH Taylor
George T. Stagg
Sazerac/Thomas H. Handy
Pappy Van Winkle
WL Weller

The distillery is owned by Sazerac Co.

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5
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Who owns Four Roses Distillery?

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Kirin

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What is the last family owned distillery in Kentucky?

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Heaven Hill

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7
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Name five major brands distilled at Heaven Hill

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Elijah Craig
Ean Williams
Parker's Heritage
Old Fitzgerald
Rittenhouse
Bernheim Wheat Whiskey
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Name five major brands distilled at Jim Beam. Who owns the distillery?

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Baker's 
Basil Hayden
Booker's
Knob Creek
Old Crow
Old Grand-Dad
Old Overholt

Owned by Beam Suntory

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9
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Who owns Maker’s Mark?

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Beam Suntory

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10
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Who owns Wild Turkey?

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Campari

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11
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Three Spanish style rums

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Ron Zacapa 23 (Guatemala)
Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva (12 years aged, Venezuela)
Diplomatico Blanco (6 years old, Venezuela)
Brugal Blanco (DR)
Brugal 1888 (6-8 yrs Ex Bourbon, 2-4yrs ex-sherry, DR)

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12
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Three English style rums

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Mount Gay Silver (Barbados)
Mount Gay Eclipse (Rich & smokey, Barbados)
Appleton Estate Signature (blended, 4 years avg age, golden), Reserve, 12yr, 21yr, 50yr
Smith & Cross (Navy Strength [100 proof] Pot Still, Jamaica)

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13
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Three Rhum Agricole

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Clément VSOP (Martinique, 4yo)
Neisson Blanc (Navy Strength, Martinique)
Damoiseau Virgin Cane Rum (Guadeloupe)
Rhum JM Gold (Martinique)

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14
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Three Calvados

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Michel Huard Le Pertyer 1988
Adrien Camut Réserve de Semainville (25-30yo)
Lemorton 1976

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15
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Three Cognac

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Delamain Pale & Dry XO (25yo)
Paul Beau Hors d’Age (30yo)
Guillon-Painturaud Hors d’Age (30yo)

All Grande Champagne

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16
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Three Armagnac

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Cerbois XO (All Folle Blanche, 18-22 years old, based on 1974, Bas-Armagnac)
Chateau de Ravignan 1985 (Bas-Armagnac)
Chateau de Pellehaut Reserve (Tenareze; also 1987, 1973)