Test 1, 20%

Question 1

List 7 most common well spirits

Answer 1

GIN
WHISKEY
WHITE RUM
DARK RUM
TEQUILA
VODKA
SCOTCH

Question 2

List 7 premium spirits

Answer 2

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

Question 3

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

Answer 3

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

Question 4

Tell me about the egyptians

Answer 4

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)

Question 5

Tell me about the vikings

Answer 5

Warriors who died spent eternity in VALHALLA drinkig beer

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Duke William the fourth in 1516.

beer purity law

Question 7

where does ale yeast settle

Answer 7

top fermentation

Question 8

where does lager yeast settle

Answer 8

bottom fermentation

Question 9

Flavours of yeast

Answer 9

peach, pear, lemongrass, pepper, banana, apple

Question 10

9 steps of the beer making process

Answer 10

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

Question 11

what kind of glassware for a lager¿

Answer 11

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

Question 12

What kind of glassware for an ale¿

Answer 12

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

Question 13

What is a highball_

Answer 13

Single spirit (well) conbined with water juice or pop

Question 14

What is gin made from

Answer 14

botanicals but predominantly juniper

Question 15

Common gin brands

Answer 15

Beefeater, tanquaray, gordons, hendrix

Question 16

Premium brands of gin

Answer 16

Empress, Bombay

Question 17

What is rum made out of

Answer 17

sugar cane

Question 18

Common brands of rum

Answer 18

Captain morgans, bacardi, sailor jerry

Question 19

Common brands of vodka

Answer 19

Smirnoff, alberta premium, absolute, Bolz, stoli

Question 20

Premium vodka brands

Answer 20

Grey goose, cirac

Question 21

Where was galliano invented

Answer 21

Itily

Question 22

prominent flavours of galliano

Answer 22

Vanilla liquorice and peppermint

Question 23

Notes about galliano

Answer 23

Mixes well and good for digestion

Question 24

what is whiskey made from

Answer 24

distilled cereal grains

Question 25

what whiskey is used at the dunlop house

Answer 25

Canadian club

Question 26

Common brands of whiskey

Answer 26

Jack daneils, johnny walker, jim bean, jamison

Question 27

Premium whiskey brands

Answer 27

Crown royal, johnny walker black

Question 28

What is tequila made from

Answer 28

Blue agave

Question 29

Common brands of tequila

Answer 29

El jimador, jose quervo

Question 30

Premium brands of tequila

Answer 30

Don julio, jose quervo gold, patron

Question 31

fermentation formula

Answer 31

Yeast + sugar = ethyl alcohol and carbondioxide

Question 32

What is the highest ABV fermentation can produce

Answer 32

14 -15 %

Question 33

What ingredient has been enhances to increase fermentation ABV?

Answer 33

Engeneered yeast. goes higher than16% (eg) Skulls shiraz

Question 34

What is distillation?

Answer 34

It separates the water from the alcohol. 40% Ethers and congeners = minor compounds that result naturally during fermentation and distillation

Question 35

Is distillation a chemical or physical process?

Answer 35

Physical

Question 36

What temperature does ethyl alcohol vaporize?

Answer 36

78 - 82 degrees C

Question 37

Pros and cons of a pot still

Answer 37

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.

Question 38

Pros and cons of a coffee still (patent)?

Answer 38

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

Question 39

7 steps to building a drink

Answer 39

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