Spirits 2

Question 1

Three main categories of Genever

Answer 1

Jonge (min 35%)
(generally only around 5% Muitwijn, max 15%)

Oude (min 35%)
(at least 15% muitwijn, more botanticals

Korenwijn (min 38% alcohol, 100% malt wine, doesn’t need to include botanicals)

Question 1

What is genever

Answer 1

a style of gin that is ablend of a muitwijn (essentially unaged whiskey) with a clear spirit infused with botanicals

Question 2

what would the letters ZO mean on a bottle of Genever

Answer 2

Zeer Oude

No minimum age but will be older and sweeter than a Jonge

Question 3

in relation to Genever, what is Kopstoot

Answer 3

a traditional way of drinking it, where by you consume it along with a beer, taking a sip of each back and forth until they are both empty.

Question 4

name 3 AOCs for Pommeau production

Answer 4

Pommeau
de Normandie
de Maine
de Bretagne

Question 5

traditional bottle for Kirsch de Fougerolles

Answer 5

Bo
700ml

Question 6

what type of cherry is used in the production of a Kriek

Answer 6

Morello
a local kind named Schaarbeekse krieken

Question 7

what is in a Corn n’ Oil cocktail

Answer 7

blakctrap rum
velvet falernum
lime
ango bitters

Question 8

dubonnet cocktail

Answer 8

1.5 each gin and dubonnet
dash of bitters

Question 9

french 75 cocktail

Answer 9

1.5 gin
.75 lemon
.75 sugar
top with sparkling

Question 10

grasshopper

Answer 10

1 cream
1 creme de cacao
1 creme de menthe

Question 11

Hemingway Daq

Answer 11

2 oz rum
1 oz grape fruit
.5 maraschino
.5 lime

Question 12

Horse’s Neck

Answer 12

Bourbon, Bitters and Ginger Ale

Question 13

Jack Rose

Answer 13

Apple Brandy
Lime
Grenadine

Question 14

kamikazee

Answer 14

vodka
lime
triple sec

Question 15

Martinez Cocktail

Answer 15

1.5 old tom
1.5 sweet vermouth
.5 marascino
orange bitters

Question 16

Old Pal

Answer 16

Rye
D Vermouth
Campari

Question 17

Pink Lady

Answer 17

Gin
Grenadine
egg white

Question 18

White Lady

Answer 18

Gin
Cointreau
Lemon

Question 19

Singapore Sling

Answer 19

2 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Cherry Heering
2 tsp. Benedictine
2 tsp. Cointreau
2 oz. Pineapple Juice
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
2 dashes Grenadine
1 dash Angostura Bitters
Soda Water

Question 20

Raicilla is produced in what state

Answer 20

Jalisco

Question 21

Bacanora is produced in what state

Answer 21

Sonora

Question 22

Charanda is based on what base ingredient

Answer 22

sugar cane

Question 23

what is Bagazo

Answer 23

the cooked pulp of an agave plant
(like lees)

Question 24

what is the abv of chartreuse elixir

Answer 24

69%

Question 25

what two trappist breweries ceased production during covid

Answer 25

spencer brewing closed 2022 Achel in Belgium sold to a private owner

Question 26

where was the rum rebellion of 1808

Answer 26

australia

Question 27

where is Tia maria produced

Answer 27

Italy

Question 28

what is Nussenschnaps

Answer 28

walnut liqueur

Question 29

navy proof rum is bottled at what abv

Answer 29

57%

Question 29

what is the primary spirit of the Nassau Valley

Answer 29

Jamacian Rum

Question 30

in what country was abinthe first produced in

Answer 30

switzerland

Question 31

what is Van Der Hum

Answer 31

a tangerine liqueur from SA produced by the KMV

Question 32

what is Fine du Maine

Answer 32

a brandy like beverage made from distilled Cidre similar to Calvados

Question 33

two requirements of flavoured vodka in the usa

Answer 33

the flavour must be listed cannot be aged in oak

Question 34

what is belvedere made from

Answer 34

rye

Question 35

min abv of scotch

Answer 35

40%

Question 36

what is Christolino Tequila

Answer 36

anejo tequilo that has been filtered

Question 37

what are Quiote

Answer 37

the stalks of an agave plant

Question 38

how many times can you harvest an agave plant

Answer 38

once

Question 39

what is the base spirit of Kahlua

Answer 39

rum

Question 40

what is the main flavour of Kummel

Answer 40

caraway seeds and cumin

Question 41

min abv of Gin in the EU

Answer 41

37.5

Question 42

what additives are allowed for London Dry gin

Answer 42

sugar water

Question 43

what are the classifications for Brandy de Jerez

Answer 43

Solera" 6 months Solera Reserva - 12 months Solera Gran Reserva - 36 months

Question 44

Demerara rum comes from what country

Answer 44

Guyana

Question 45

Aging terms for Demerara rum

Answer 45

Old = 2 years Cask Aged = 3 Special Reserve = 12 Gran Special Reserve = 25 years

Question 46

what is Qu

Answer 46

fermentation starter in baiju

Question 47

what is the main flavourin agent of kummel

Answer 47

caraway and cumin

Question 48

what style of gin is used for a pink gin cocktail

Answer 48

plymouth

Question 49

ingredients in a martinez cocktail

Answer 49

gin sweet vermouth maraschino ango bitters

Question 50

what is the flavouring agent of Genepi des Alpes

Answer 50

Artemisia (wormwood

Question 51

the Genepi des Alpes PGI covers what areas

Answer 51

Savoie Valle d'Aosta Piemonte

Question 52

max size of a barrel in scotch aging

Answer 52

700 litres

Question 53

max r/s of grappa

Answer 53

20 g/l

Question 54

what is Quetsch d'Alsace

Answer 54

Plum Eau de Vie

Question 55

what is Medronho de Algarve

Answer 55

an eiu de vie made from arbutus berries

Question 56

diplomatico, pepero and santa teresa are rums produced in what country

Answer 56

Venezuela

Question 57

what is pulque

Answer 57

fermented agave sap milk like appearence beer-like alcohol levels

Question 58

what is a maguay

Answer 58

a term for agave plants and their fibers

Question 59

in what year did the monks start making chartreuse in terragona

Answer 59

1904

Question 60

in what decade was chartreuse VEP introduced

Answer 60

1963

Question 61

how many ingredients are said to be in a chartreuse green

Answer 61

130 bottles at 110 proof

Question 62

in what year was yellow chartreuse created

Answer 62

1840

Question 63

in what year was Liqueur of the 9th century created by Chartreuse

Answer 63

1984, to celebrate 800th anniversary

Question 64

what in a naked and famous

Answer 64

mezcal yellow chartreuse aperol lime