Study Guide - Spirits - Beginner Flashcards

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What is the base ingredient used for the production of Cognac?

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  1. Grapes (Your Answer)(Correct)
  2. Apples
  3. Barley
  4. Corn
  5. Sugarcane
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What is the minimum percentage of blue agave spirit required in Tequila?

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  1. 51%***
  2. 85% (Your Answer)(Incorrect)
  3. 90%
  4. 100%
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3
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Which of the following spirits can be labeled as London Dry?

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  1. Vodka
  2. Whisky
  3. Gin (Your Answer)(Correct)
  4. Rum
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Tequila may only be produced in Mexico. TF

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  1. True (Your Answer)(Correct)
  2. False
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5
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In which Spanish region is Brandy de Jerez produced?

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  1. La Rioja
  2. Castilla-La Mancha
  3. Andalucía***
  4. Canary Islands
  5. Galicia (Your Answer)(Incorrect)
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Authentic Scotch may be produced anywhere in the UK.

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  1. True
  2. False (Your Answer)(Correct)
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American Whiskey may be produced from all of the following ingredients, except:

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  1. Rye
  2. Corn
  3. Rice (Your Answer)(Correct)
  4. Wheat
  5. Barley
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Ouzo is an anisette based spirit from which country?

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  1. Turkey
  2. Italy
  3. Spain
  4. Greece (Your Answer)(Correct)
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Which type of plant must be used as a sugar source in the production of eau-devie?

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  1. Vegetable
  2. Fruit (Your Answer)(Correct)
  3. Grain
  4. Flower
  5. Grass
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10
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Which of the following is used to produce the base spirit for both Pisco and Armagnac?

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  1. Apples
  2. Corn
  3. Grapes (Your Answer)(Correct)
  4. Cherries
  5. Wheat
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