Cocktails

Question 1

Margarita

Answer 1

2 oz Tequila
1 oz Lime juice
1 oz Cointreau or Triple Sec
Salt for rimming the glass (optional)
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a glass over ice. Garnish with a lime wheel.

Question 2

Mojito

Answer 2

2 oz White rum
1 oz Fresh lime juice
2 tsp Sugar
6-8 Fresh mint leaves
Soda water
Muddle mint leaves and sugar in a glass. Add lime juice, rum, and top with soda water. Garnish with a mint sprig and lime wheel.

Question 3

Old Fashioned

Answer 3

2 oz Bourbon or Rye whiskey
1 Sugar cube
2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
Orange twist for garnish
Muddle the sugar cube and bitters with one bar spoon of water at the bottom of a chilled rocks glass. Add whiskey and ice, then give it a small stir. Garnish with an orange twist.

Question 4

Negroni

Answer 4

1 oz Gin
1 oz Campari
1 oz Sweet vermouth
Orange peel for garnish
Stir all ingredients in a glass over ice, then garnish with an orange peel.

Question 5

Martini

Answer 5

2 oz Gin or Vodka
1/2 oz Dry vermouth
Lemon twist or Olive for garnish
Stir the gin or vodka and vermouth with ice in a mixing glass or shaker. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a lemon twist or an olive.

Question 6

Manhattan

Answer 6

2 oz Rye Whiskey
1 oz Sweet vermouth
2 dashes Angostura bitters
Cherry for garnish
Stir all ingredients in a glass with ice, then strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a cherry.

Question 7

Bloody Mary

Answer 7

2 oz Vodka
4 oz Tomato juice
1/2 oz Lemon juice
4 dashes of Worcestershire sauce
4 dashes of Tabasco sauce
1 pinch of Salt and Pepper
Celery stalk and lemon wedge for garnish
Stir all ingredients in a glass with ice. Garnish with a celery stalk and a lemon wedge.

Question 8

Daiquiri

Answer 8

2 oz White rum
1 oz Fresh lime juice
3/4 oz Simple syrup
Lime wheel for garnish
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.

Question 9

Cosmopolitan

Answer 9

1 1/2 oz Vodka
1 oz Cointreau or Triple Sec
1/2 oz Fresh lime juice
1 dash of Cranberry juice
Lime wheel for garnish
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.

Question 10

Pina Colada

Answer 10

2 oz White rum
2 oz Coconut cream
2 oz Pineapple juice
Cherry or Pineapple slice for garnish
Blend all the ingredients with ice in a blender until smooth. Pour into a glass and garnish with a cherry or a pineapple slice.

Question 11

Tequila Sunrise

Answer 11

2 oz Tequila
4 oz Orange juice
1/2 oz Grenadine
Orange slice and cherry for garnish
Pour the tequila and the orange juice into a glass with ice and stir. Slowly pour the grenadine into the glass over the back of a spoon or by drizzling it down the side of the glass, allowing it to settle at the bottom. Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.

Question 12

Sidecar

Answer 12

2 oz Cognac
3/4 oz Lemon juice
3/4 oz Cointreau
Lemon twist for garnish
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Question 13

Gin-based cocktails

Answer 13

Gin Tonic Gimlet Gin Sour Tom Collins

Question 14

Vodka-based cocktails

Answer 14

Vodka Tonic Vodka Gimlet Vodka Sour Vodka Collins

Question 15

Rum-based cocktails

Answer 15

Rum Tonic Rum Gimlet Rum Sour Rum Collins

Question 16

Tequila-based cocktails

Answer 16

Tequila Tonic Tequila Gimlet Tequila Sour Tequila Collins

Question 17

Whisky-based cocktails

Answer 17

Whisky Tonic Whisky Gimlet Whisky Sour Whisky Collins

Question 18

Gin Tonic

Answer 18

Combine gin and tonic water in a highball glass filled with ice cubes. Garnish with a slice of lemon or lime.

Question 19

Gimlet

Answer 19

Combine gin and lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice, shake well, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Question 20

Gin Sour

Answer 20

Combine gin, lemon juice, and sugar syrup in a shaker with ice. Shake well. Add an egg white to the shaker and shake again without ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.