Tequila Flashcards
Which spirit led to the creation of tequila?
Mezcal wine
What is the largest producer of tequila?
Jalisco, Mexico
True or false: all 130 varieties of agave are suitable to make tequila
False
What is the purpose of the hydrolysis step in tequila production?
To soften the piña to make milling easier
What is the term used for blending 100% agave blanco tequila with older tequila?
Oro
Which of the following is an agave-based spirit?
A. Mezcal
B. Bacanora
C. Sotol
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
What ingredients are in a tequila sunrise?
Tequila, orange juice, grenadine
Which of the following cocktails can be served straight up?
A. Tequila sunrise
B. Paloma
C. Margarita
D. Brave bull
C. Margarita
What ingredients are needed for a traditional margarita?
Tequila, orange liquor, lime juice
What glass should a margarita be served in?
Margarita glass
Regions in Mexico that make Tequila
Jalisco
Guamajuato
Michoacan
Nayarit
Tamaylipas