Week 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Where did the term Dutch courage come from
A
Originated as a slur in the Anglo Dutch wars?
2
Q
What does VS mean on a bottle of cognac
A
Very Special- it must be aged at least 2 years to achieve this title
3
Q
Origin of the tommys margarita
A
Conceived in san Francisco 1990 by Julio Bermejo at his parents restaurant “Tommy’s”
4
Q
Why is the label on angustora bitters so much larger than the bottle
A
Siegerts sons decided to enter them into a competition. One brother got the bottles and the other the labels, due to a miscommunication the label was too big. A judge suggested they keep it
5
Q
How long do bourbons have to be aged to have straight on the label
A
2 years
