Written Exam Flashcards
How many ounces in the following:
1) Rock Glass w/ Ice
2) High ball w/ Ice
3) Cocktail Glass
1) Rock Glass - 1.5 oz
2) High ball - 3 oz
3) Cocktail Glass - 3 oz
What are the 2 things to know about a lace?
1/4 - 1/2 oz
Always on top of drink
What should all Cognacs be poured into?
Brandy Snifter
What are all Gibson’s garnished with regardless of how they are prepared?
3 cocktail onions
What is a splash?
A drink prepared in a ROCK glass w/ ice and a splash of water
What are cordials?
Examples: Sambuca, Green Creme de Menthe, Grand Marnier
Apertifs?
1) Dry with alcohol content measured by volume
2) Usually suggested as a BEFORE dinner drink
What is each of the following?
1) Chivas Regal
2) Remy Martin
3) Martell
4) Courvoisier
1) Chivas - SCOTCH
2) Remy Martin - COGNAC
3) Martell - COGNAC
4) Courvoisier - COGNAC
What is Mist or Frap?
Crushed ice
The sink for washing glasses must be in this order per Board of Health?
1) Hot Soap Water
2) Warm Clear Water
3) Sanitize Water
What does Rocks mean?
Ice
Wines: Chill or Room Temp?
1) White Wine
2) Blush Wine
3) Red Wine
4) Champagne
1) White Wine - Chill
2) Blush Wine - Chill
3) Red Wine - Room
4) Champagne - Chill
Know 4 acceptable forms of ID for proof of age
1) State Driver’s License
2) State ID
3) Military ID
4) Passport
What is Proof? How does it measure against the amount of alcohol?
Proof is double the alcohol content
What does box mean?
Mix from cup to cup
Are Draft Beers chemically preserved?
No
What is the different between Tequila Sunrise and Tequila Sunset
Location of the Grenadine
Sun=Grenadine
Top = Sunset
Bottom = Sunrise
Is there such thing as a PERFECT MARTINI?
NO, NO, and NO!!!
Is there anything ever directly poured from the bottle to a COCKTAIL glass?
No.
Are glasses air dried or towel dried?
AIR
What is upselling?
Offering a better brand
What does all cognac start off as?
Brandy
What is Harvey Bristol Creme
A Sherry
What is the Lime Garnish rule?
Clear liquors w/ carbonation are garnished with a lime
What is the garnish for a Sloe Gin Fizz?
Flag
What is the garnish for a Margarita?
Lime