Test Prep (Written) Flashcards by Dave Bunte

What is the difference between domestic & imported beers?

The country of origin. Domestic beers are produced in the US. Imported beers are produced elsewhere.

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What is the main flavor of Gin?

Juniper berries.

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If liquor is marked at 80 proof, what is the alcohol content?

40%.

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What type of glass do you use if a shot exceeds 1 oz.?

Rocks glass.

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What does Vodka taste like?

Neutral (Flavorless).

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What does the term “neat” mean?

Room temp, rocks glass, no ice.

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What does the term “straight up” mean?

Chilled cocktail glass, no ice, chilled liquor.

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What should you do if a customer is too drunk to drive themselves home?

Call them a cab.

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What is the flavor of Creme de Cacao?

Cocoa

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What is the difference between Club Soda and Tonic?

Minerals (Quinine)

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What is the difference between White and Green Creme de Menthe?

Color.

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You have an order for a Margarita, but are out of Triple Sec. What three substitutes could you use? (List them all)

Curacao
Cointreau
Grand Marnier

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What does Kahlua taste like?

Coffee

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What does Jagermeister taste like?

Licorice

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What is the flavor of Creme de Noyaeu

Almond

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Grand Marnier tastes like what fruit

Orange

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What term is used to identify a “shaken” martini?

Bruised

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What is the flavor of DiSarrono?

Almond

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What does the term “perfect” mean when

1/2 Dry & 1/2 Sweet Vermouth with a Lemon twist

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What is Simple Syrup

Sugar syrup (sugar water)

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Bailey’s Irish Cream tastes like what?

Chocolate (cream)

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How should Tequila always be served as a shot?

Room temp, with salt and a lime

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A flag garnish consists of _____.

Any two sweet fruits.

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What is Rum made from?

Sugar cane.

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What liquor is made from the Blue Agave plant?

Tequila

What two products are served in a snifter?

Brandy and Cognac

What type of liquor is "J&B"?

Scotch

What type of liquor is "Coors"?

Beer

What type of liquor is "Korbel"?

Brandy

What type of liquor is "Budwiser"?

Beer

What type of liquor is "Dewars"?

Scotch

What type of liquor is "Crown Royal"?

Canadian Whiskey

What type of liquor is "Beefeater"?

Gin

What type of liquor is "Courvoisier"?

Cognac

What type of liquor is "Chivas Regal"?

Scotch

What type of liquor is "Bushmills"?

Irish Whiskey

What type of liquor is "V.O."?

Canadian Whiskey

What type of liquor is "Tuaca"?

Liqueur

What type of liquor is "Tanqueray"?

Gin

What type of liquor is "Miller"?

Beer

What type of liquor is "Maker's Mark"?

Bourbon

What type of liquor is "Patron"?

Tequila

What type of liquor is "Frangelico"?

Liqueur (Hazlenut)

What type of liquor is "Bacardi"?

Rum

What type of liquor is "Grey Goose"?

Vodka

What type of liquor is "Segram's 7"?

Blended American Whiskey

What type of liquor is "Jameson"?

Irish Whiskey

What type of liquor is "Jim Beam"?

Bourbon

What type of liquor is "Jose Cuervo"?

Tequila

What type of liquor is "Southern Comfort"?

Liqueur (Orange & Peach)

What type of liquor is "C.C."?

Canadian Whiskey

What type of liquor is "Absolut"?

Vodka

What type of liquor is "Stolichnaya"?

Vodka

What type of liquor is "Jack Daniels"?

Tennessee Whiskey

What type of liquor is "Hennesey"?

Cognac

What type of liquor is "Chambord"?

Liqueur (Black Berry)

What does "topless" mean when ordering a drink?

No salted rim.

Name 5 different Vodka brands

``` Popov Absolute Level Stolichnaya Grey Goose Belvedere Chopin Snow Queen ```

What three forms of ID are acceptable as proof of age?

Driver's License (or State Issued) Passport Military

What is the legal age to drink alcoholic beverages in Colorado?

Name 3 subjects that a bartender should never discuss with customers.

Politics Religion Social Issues

When is it proper to give a customer a drink "on the house"?

Never.

What should you do give the following situation: A customer has obviously had too many drinks and orders another?

Cut them off.

What should you do in the following situation: A customer is using profanity constantly and is disturbing the other patrons?

Warn them Cut them off Kick them out

What is the latest hour that a bar may stay open in this state?

2 am

When is it OK to have an alcoholic beverage while working?

Never.

Why should you avoid calling an employer before an interview?

It shows lack of independence.

What should you do if a customer complains about a drink?

Try to fix it. If not, remake it.

Is it against the law for the bartender to gamble in a bar?

Yes.

Is it against the law to pour liquor from one bottle to another?

Yes.

What is it pouring liquor from one bottle to another called?

Marriage.

How should you dress for a job interview?

To impress.

What times of day should you avoid when going on a job interview?

Any busy hours.

Why should you collect or ring the bar tab after each drink is served?

So you don't come up short.

What should you do if you break a glass in the ice?

Melt down the ice, account for all the glass and clean it up.

How often should you give the customer a new, dry napkin?

Every time.

What times should you call the placement office?

Thursday between 10am and 2pm.