Study Guide - Spirits - Beginner Flashcards
1
Q
What is the base ingredient used for the production of Cognac?
A
- Grapes (Your Answer)(Correct)
- Apples
- Barley
- Corn
- Sugarcane
2
Q
What is the minimum percentage of blue agave spirit required in Tequila?
A
- 51%***
- 85% (Your Answer)(Incorrect)
- 90%
- 100%
3
Q
Which of the following spirits can be labeled as London Dry?
A
- Vodka
- Whisky
- Gin (Your Answer)(Correct)
- Rum
4
Q
Tequila may only be produced in Mexico. TF
A
- True (Your Answer)(Correct)
- False
5
Q
In which Spanish region is Brandy de Jerez produced?
A
- La Rioja
- Castilla-La Mancha
- Andalucía***
- Canary Islands
- Galicia (Your Answer)(Incorrect)
6
Q
Authentic Scotch may be produced anywhere in the UK.
A
- True
- False (Your Answer)(Correct)
7
Q
American Whiskey may be produced from all of the following ingredients, except:
A
- Rye
- Corn
- Rice (Your Answer)(Correct)
- Wheat
- Barley
8
Q
Ouzo is an anisette based spirit from which country?
A
- Turkey
- Italy
- Spain
- Greece (Your Answer)(Correct)
9
Q
Which type of plant must be used as a sugar source in the production of eau-devie?
A
- Vegetable
- Fruit (Your Answer)(Correct)
- Grain
- Flower
- Grass
10
Q
Which of the following is used to produce the base spirit for both Pisco and Armagnac?
A
- Apples
- Corn
- Grapes (Your Answer)(Correct)
- Cherries
- Wheat