Vodka Flashcards

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Country of origin and base material: Stolichnaya

A

Russia; Grain

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Country of origin and base material: Belvedere

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Poland; Rye

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3
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Country of origin and base material: Ikon

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Russian; Grain

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4
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Country of origin and base material: Koskenforva

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Finalnd; Barley

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5
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Name two methods of charcoal filtering

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1: Spirit flows through tanks of charcoal for a minimum of 8 hours 2: A mixture of charcoal and spirit are agitated for a minimum of 8 hours

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Country of origin and base material: Ketel One

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Netherlands; Wheat

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7
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Name of the agreement that ended the EU Vodka Wars and year

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Schnellhardt Compromise; 2007

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8
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Country of origin and base material: Chopin

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Poland; Potato

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9
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Country of origin and base material: Ultimat

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Poland; Blend

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10
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Country of origin and base material: Ciroc

A

France; Grape

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11
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Country of origin and base material: Teton Glacier

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USA; Potato

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12
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Country of origin and base material: Polstar

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Iceland; Grain

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13
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What countries of the vodka belt have been given PGI status?

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Poland and Estonia

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14
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Country of origin and base material: Grey Goose

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France; Wheat

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15
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Country of origin and base material: Iceberg

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Canada; Grain

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16
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Country of origin and base material: Absolut

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Sweden; Wheat

17
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Country of origin and base material: Charbay

A

USA; Grain

18
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Country of origin and base material: Wyborowa

A

Poland; Rye

19
Q

When was carbon discovered and how did that affect the history of vodka?

A

1870; discovered carbon could remove the harsh flavor and aroma, giving birth to charcoal filtration

20
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Country of origin and base material: Tito’s

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USA; Wheat

21
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Country of origin and base material: Skyy

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USA; Grain

22
Q

How do regulations for flavored vodka differ from those for vodka in the US?

A

US: minimum 30% abv must be labeled with predominant flavor if more than 2.5% wine, that must be on the label

23
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Country of origin and base material: Zytnia

A

Poland; Rye

24
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Country of origin and base material: Monopolowa

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Austria; Potato

25
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Country of origin and base material: Luksusowa

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Poland; Potato