Week 4 Flashcards
1
Q
In early gin production, what ingredients were used to produce resinous woody notes in the gin to cover up poor production
A
Turpentine
2
Q
Who is reverend stiggins and why is he on the plantation pineapple bottle
A
A character created by Charles dickens in the pickwick papers. His favourite drink was pineapple rum
3
Q
What day is national pina colada day
A
10th July
4
Q
Two main pioneers of the tiki drinks genre
A
Ernest Gantt (who changed his name to donn beach)
Victor Bergeron jr
5
Q
What whiskeys make up monkey shoulder
A
once derived from William Grant’s three Speyside distilleries: Balvenie, Glenfiddich and Kininvie. Nowadays the recipe is a closely guarded secret, featuring an undisclosed combination of ‘different’ Speyside single malts.
