Test 1, 20% Flashcards

1
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List 7 most common well spirits

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GIN
WHISKEY
WHITE RUM
DARK RUM
TEQUILA
VODKA
SCOTCH

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2
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List 7 premium spirits

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Bombay (Gin)
Grey Goose (Vodka)
Mount Gay (Dark rum)
Denizen (White rum)
Crown Royal (Whiskey)
Patron (Tequila)
Johnny Walker (Scotch)

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3
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What would the sumerians do with beer and when did it happen_

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3000 to 5000 BC woman would brew beer and men would farm

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4
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Tell me about the egyptians

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1000 to 3000 BC Pharoah Ramesses 11 would pay storeman in beer called KASKS and payed slaves in poor beer called BOOZA.

Also while building the pyramids egyptians were given 4 litres of beer a day because it was safer than drinking water (BEER AND WAR)

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5
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Tell me about the vikings

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Warriors who died spent eternity in VALHALLA drinkig beer

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6
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Who was the guy that said Barley, Malt, Hops, and water were the standard for what beer is¿

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Duke William the fourth in 1516.

beer purity law

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7
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where does ale yeast settle

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top fermentation

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8
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where does lager yeast settle

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bottom fermentation

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9
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Flavours of yeast

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peach, pear, lemongrass, pepper, banana, apple

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10
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9 steps of the beer making process

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1) malting = steeping, germinating, kilning

2) milling = cracking husks

3) mashing = wort

4) lautering (filtering out spent grains)

5) boiling = add hops for bitternress

6) cooling

7) fermentation = yeast added

8) aging = 3 to 21 days

9) filtration or pasteruization

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11
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what kind of glassware for a lager¿

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stemmed glass. keeps it cold and chrisp. 2 to 7 degrees

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12
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What kind of glassware for an ale¿

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Stemless glass. more aromatic. 7 to 14 degress. less carbonated

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13
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What is a highball_

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Single spirit (well) conbined with water juice or pop

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14
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What is gin made from

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botanicals but predominantly juniper

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15
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Common gin brands

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Beefeater, tanquaray, gordons, hendrix

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16
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Premium brands of gin

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Empress, Bombay

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17
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What is rum made out of

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sugar cane

18
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Common brands of rum

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Captain morgans, bacardi, sailor jerry

19
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Common brands of vodka

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Smirnoff, alberta premium, absolute, Bolz, stoli

20
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Premium vodka brands

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Grey goose, cirac

21
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Where was galliano invented

A

Itily

22
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prominent flavours of galliano

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Vanilla liquorice and peppermint

23
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Notes about galliano

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Mixes well and good for digestion

24
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what is whiskey made from

A

distilled cereal grains

25
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what whiskey is used at the dunlop house

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Canadian club

26
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Common brands of whiskey

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Jack daneils, johnny walker, jim bean, jamison

27
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Premium whiskey brands

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Crown royal, johnny walker black

28
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What is tequila made from

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Blue agave

29
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Common brands of tequila

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El jimador, jose quervo

30
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Premium brands of tequila

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Don julio, jose quervo gold, patron

31
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fermentation formula

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Yeast + sugar = ethyl alcohol and carbondioxide

32
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What is the highest ABV fermentation can produce

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14 -15 %

33
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What ingredient has been enhances to increase fermentation ABV?

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Engeneered yeast. goes higher than16%

(eg) Skulls shiraz

34
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What is distillation?

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It separates the water from the alcohol. 40%

Ethers and congeners = minor compounds that result naturally during fermentation and distillation

35
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Is distillation a chemical or physical process?

A

Physical

36
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What temperature does ethyl alcohol vaporize?

A

78 - 82 degrees C

37
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Pros and cons of a pot still

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PROS: 60 %. makes more flavourful (scotch, tequila, dark rum)

CONS: makes small batches
- time consuming
- uses more fuel so more intense labour to clean it.

38
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Pros and cons of a coffee still (patent)?

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PROS: makes higher than 60%.

multiple still lined up together working together.

Makes vodka or white rum.

produces faster
Cost effective

CONS: higher alcohol needs to be watereddown

39
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7 steps to building a drink

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1) glassware
2) rim/ muddle
3) ice
4) well spirits
5) back bar
6) add mix (pop/juice)
7) shake/ stir/ strain

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