Liquor - Spirit Flashcards
(116 cards)
1
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
“Absinthe”?
A
France
Herbal spirit (Anis / Fennel)
60/85% ABV
2
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Advocaat
A
Holland
Brandy base liquor, yolk egg, vanilia
German name: Eierlikör
3
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
What is german version of the Advocaat?
A
Eierlikör
Brandy base liquor, flavor with yolk egg and vanilia
4
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
“Luxardo Maraschino”?
A
croation fruit sourced and made in italy - istrian border
Maraschino Cherry liquor
5
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Ouzo
A
- *Greece**
- Anis liquor*
6
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Raki
A
**Turkey** Anis liquor (sweeted)
7
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Tsipouro
A
Greece (Thessalonia)
Pomace base Spirit
Un-aged (grappa like)
8
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Aurum
A
Italy - Abruzzo
Orange liquor
Brandy base, macerated with citrus
9
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Benedictine
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France - Fecamp (Normandie)
Angelica, Hyssop, Lemon Balm Liquor
On of the oldest liquor of France - 1863
10
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
DOM Benedictine
How many herbs / Spices are selected for its recipe
A
France - Normandie
27 herbs and spices liqor
DOM: Deo Optimo Maximo
11
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
What drink is link with the term “DOM”
A
Benedictine - Normandie / France
Deo Optimo Maximo
Hyssop, Angelica, Lemon Balm Liquor
12
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Chambord
A
France - Loire Valley
Black rasberry liquor + Spices
13
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Heering
A
Denmark - Copenhague
Cherry liquor
14
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Mozart
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Austria
Colored chocolate liquor
15
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
St Germain
A
France - Paris
Elderflower liquor
16
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
When was first released the St Germain Liquor?
A
2007
France - Paris
Elderflower liquor
17
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Parfait Amour?
A
Neederlands - Amsterdam
Violette
*Producer: Bols
18
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
- *Nocino**
- When is the historical date of production?*
A
Italy
Green walnut liquor
*(linked with christianism - spiritual drink in old times)
* historically made on 24th of June - St John
19
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Curacao
A
**Island of Curacao** - Caraibean Bitter orange (Laraha citrus)
20
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Creme de Noyaux
A
France
infused Apricot, cherry, peach Pit Kernel in neutral alcohol, and sweetened
*Also produce in Switzerland nowaday
**Tempus Fugit Spirit re-introduced the recipe in recent time
21
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Cynar
A
Italy (Venezia)
Artichoke liquor
- *Now own by Campari Group*
- **Created in 1952*
22
Q
year of creation of
Cynar Recipe
Name the current owner of the brand?
A
In 1952 in Italy (Venezia)
by Angelo Dalle Molle
Campari Company group
23
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Drambuie
A
Scotland
Whisky liquor, macerated with honey and herbs
*Williams Grant and Sons brand own the brand since 2014
24
Q
Country of origin / flavors?
Name the current owner of the Drambuie Brand?
A
Williams Grant and Sons
Purchased it in 2014
*Also part of the portfolio: Hendricks Gins, Balvenie, Glenffidich, Monkey shoulder…
25
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Fernet**
**Italy** - Milan
Vermouth *(Wine base + herbs/spices infused)*
26
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Frangelico**
**Italy** - Piemonte - *Canale town*
Hazelnut Liquor
27
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Galiano**
**Italy** - Tuscany - *Livorno town*
Vanilia/ Herbal liquor
28
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Goldwasser**
**Germany** - Berlin - *Since 2009*
Root and herbs liquor fisish with 22 carrat gold flakes inside the bottle
_Prior 2009:_ Danzig - Prussia (does not exist anymore)
29
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Hpnotiq**
**France**
Vodka base + Cognac and tropical fruit juice
30
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Kahlua**
**Mexico**
Coffee licor
## Footnote
*\*Rum base + vanilia, sugar, arabica coffee beans*
31
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Kummel**
**Neederlands**
Colorless Caraway, fennel, anis base liquor
32
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Metaxa**
**Greek** - Samos island
Brandy from Muscat grapes
*\*owned by Remi Cointreau group since 2000*
33
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Pucker**
**USA** - Kentucky
Fruit aromatised vodka
34
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Rompope**
**Mexico -** Santa Clara Covent, San Pueblo
Egg yolk, milk, vanilia liquor
35
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Sabra**
**Israel**
Chocolate, Jaffa Orange liquor
36
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Southern Confort**
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**USA** - New Orleans (Louisiana)
Whisky liquor (spice macerated)
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**_Styles:_**
* *100 proof*
* *Original*
* *Black*
37
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Strega**
**Italy** - Campania
Herb liquor *(up to 70 different)*
* *colored with fresh safran*
38
# Name the liquor of:
**Lahara citrus**
Where from?
**Curacao**
Caribean island of Curacao
39
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Tia Maria**
**Jamaica**
Coffee liquor
## Footnote
*base in Jamaican rum and flavoured with Madacascar vanilia*
40
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Auqvit**
**Scandinavia**
Caraway base liquor
## Footnote
*\*Produced from either potatoes or Grain spirit*
41
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Bavarian Arrak**
**Indonesia** - Island of Java
Cane sugar base spirit
*can be blend with red rice throught the fermentation.*
42
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Baiju**
**China**
Rice liquor
## Footnote
*Most drunk liquor in the world*
43
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Shochu**
**Japan**
white spirit
* Made mainly from rice, can use sweet potatoes, grains...
44
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Soju**
**South Korea**
Rice base spirit
## Footnote
*White spirit*
45
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Raicilla**
**Mexico** - Jalisco
Agave base spirit
## Footnote
*Does not receive any DO classifications*
46
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Poteen**
Ireland
Either grain or potatoes spirit
* *Banned between 1661 and 1991*
* *Poteen from the small size still pot used for distillation*
47
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Pelinkovac**
**Croatia**
Herb base liquor base in wormwood
48
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Nunquam liquirizia**
**Italia** - Calabria
Liquorice liquor
49
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Buton Cola**
**Italy** - Bologna
herb liquor, base in cola leaf
50
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Argala**
**Italy** - Maritime Alps
Anis liquor
51
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Licor 43**
**Spain** - cartagena
Fruit, spices, herbs and vanilia liquor
52
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Henri Bardouin**
**France** - Provence
Pastis like liquor: Anis and warmwood
* *First produced in 1990*
53
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Teichenne**
Spain
Butterscotch schnapps liquor
54
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Vielle Cure**
**France** - Bordeaux
*Abbaye of Cenon*
Herb liquor
55
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Cocalero**
**Chile**
Herbal spirt using cola leaf and Jeniper berry
56
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Joustra Beerenburg**
**Neederland** - Sneek
Aromatised gins and liquor house
57
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Bittermens Baska**
**Scandinavia**
Aquavit infused with herbs
58
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Zuidam**
**Neederland**
Gin / Genever producer
59
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Suze**
**France** - Alp mountain region
Bitter french liquor based in gentiane roots
60
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Bordiga**
**Italy** - Piemonte - *Cuneo*
Vermouth macerated with fruits
61
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Elixir Combier**
France - Paris
Pungent Genepi, macerated with mandarin orange and lemon zest
62
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Buton elixir do China**
**Italy** - Bologna
Herbal liquor base in Chinaroots *(quinine like)*
63
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Legendre Herbsaint**
**USA** - Louisana - *New Orleans
Absinthe like aromatise with anis*
* *Produced and created during the prohibition*
64
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Bonal**
**France** - Chartreuse Mountains
Bitter vermouth with gentiane roots
65
# Country of origin / flavors?
Sambuca?
**Italy**
Anised flavored liquor
66
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Chartreuse**
France - Voiron
Herbal liquor
67
# What beverage is refers to:
**VEP**
**Chartreuse**
French herbal. liquor
## Footnote
***Vieillissement Exceptionnellement Prolongé**
= aged longer than usual in large old foudre cask*
68
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Zwak Uniculum**
**Hungary** - Budapest
Herbal Liquor
*(up to 40 plants into the secret recipe)*
69
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Byrrh**
**France** - Pyrenees Orientals
Quinquina vermouth
70
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Dubonnet**
**France** - Paris
Red Herbal Vermouth
*_Grapes variety:_ Rubi-red, Rubi-cabernet, Muscat d'Alexandria*
*Sweetned with cane sugar*
71
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Lillet**
**France** - Podensac
White and red Vermouth
*Produced from classic Bordeaux grapes:*
* *85% Semillon _White:_*
* *_Red:_ 85% Merlot*
* *+ macerated liquor of citrus, orange peels...*
72
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is the base wine for **Lillet**? Where from?
France - Podensac (Bordeaux)
* Bordeaux wines only
* *Semillon in white*
* *Merlot in Red*
* *Then macerated with infused liquor of citrus, spanish orange...*
73
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Punt e Mes**
**Italy** - Piemonte
Red Vermouth
74
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Koskenkorva Minttu**
**Finland**
Mint vodka liquor
75
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Carlshamns Flaggpunsch**
**Finland**
Punch mix liquor
76
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Gammel**
**Denmark**
Bitter spiced liquor
77
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Izarra**
**France** - Basque county (Bayonne)
Herbal / peppermint liquor
78
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Opal Nera**
**Northern Italy**
Anis liquor colored with edelberry fruits
79
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Tunnel**
**Spain** - Mallorca
Mediteranean herbal liquor
*(Rosemary, orange blossom, melisse...)*
80
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Agavero**
**Mexico** - Jalisco
Tequilla liquor
*Blend of joven and reposado, mix with local Damiano flower*
81
# Country of origin / flavors?
What berry is used in the production of Patxaran? Where is it from?
Sloe Berry / Basque Country
82
# Country of origin / flavors?
Explain ‘Oude,’ ‘Jonge,’ & 'Corenwyn.'
Types of Genever
Oude: “old” and usually refers to a min abv of 35%
Jonge: literally young
Corenwyn: or Korenwijn is not actually legally a genevr, it doesnt have to contain juniper. at least 38% abv / max 20g RS, not aged at all or if it is at least 1 year in 700 L casks. Have an alcohol base of at least 51% malt wine
83
# Country of origin / flavors?
what's:
Van der Hum
Pisang Ambon
Advokaat
Boukha
**Van Der Hum** is a citrus-flavored South African liqueur made from a five year blend of old potstill brandy, wine distillate, the peel of Cape tangerines, herbs, spices, seeds and barks.
Pisang Ambon is **fruit liqueur** produced by Dutch company Lucas Bols. It’s made by different fruit aromas and green banana from Indonesia.
**Advocaat** is a traditional Dutch custard made of egg yolks and brandy. Sometimes referred to as Dutch eggnog, **advocaat** is similar in flavor but richer and thicker than the eggnog
Boukha is a clear, colorless Tunisian spirit that is distilled from fermented figs. The drink was first produced in 1820 by Yaakov Bokobsa.
84
# Country of origin / flavors?
What country are the following amari from?
Unicum
Becherovka
Killipitch
Gammel Dansk
Zucca
Unicum - Hungary
Becherovka - Czech Republic
Killipitch - Germany
Gammel Dansk - Norway
Zucca - Itaky
85
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is the minimum proof of British Naval Strength rum
114°
86
# Country of origin / flavors?
**)**Where is Rhum Barbancourt produced
Hati
87
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is an example of a Boonekamp
Underberg
88
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is Arroqueño
A type of agave used in the production of Mezcal. Maguey **arroqueño** ( Agave americana var. oaxacensis) is a massive wild Maguey that can take upwards of 20 years to mature. It is the genetic mother of Maguey espadin, which is the most commonly used Maguey in Mezcal.
89
# Country of origin / flavors?
Column distillation is mandated for Martinique AOC Rhum Agricole? T/F
True
90
# Country of origin / flavors?
Post 1997, what is the maximum planting density for a Calvados orchard labeled "Haut-Tige?" (pear and Apple)
150 trees/hectare - pear
250 trees/hectare - apple
91
# Country of origin / flavors?
What country does Arrack originate in?
Indonesia
92
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is the minimum aging requirement for AOC Vieux Rhum Agricole?
"Blanc"
"élevés sous bois"
VO
VSOP, Réserve Spéciale, Cuvée Spéciale, Très Vieux
XO/Hors d’Age, Extra Vieux, Grande Réserve
Vintage
Three Years
* * "Blanc": Min. 8 weeks in tank following distillation
* "élevés sous bois": Min. 12 months in oak with a minimum of 250 g/hl in volatile elements other than ethyl and methyl alcohol
* "Vieux": Min. 3 years in an oak cask of less than 650 liters with a minimum of 325 g/hl in volatile elements other than ethyl and methyl alcohol
* VO: min. 3 years in oak barrels
* VSOP/Réserve Spéciale/Cuvée Spéciale/Très Vieux: min. 4 years in oak barrels
* XO/Hors d’Age/Extra Vieux/Grande Réserve: min. 6 years in oak barrels
* Vintage: 6 years in an oak cask of less than 650 liters. Vintage indicates the year of distillation
93
# Country of origin / flavors?
The five Mexican states that are legally allowed to produce Tequila are?
Good Tamales Just Need Mole
Guanajuato
Tamaulipas
Jalisco
Nayarit
Michoacan,
94
# Country of origin / flavors?
Arequipa, Ica, and Tacna are sub-zones for the production of what spirit?
Peruvian Pisco
95
# Country of origin / flavors?
Brandy de Jerez Solera Reserva is produced from a solera of what minimum average age?
Three Years
96
# Country of origin / flavors?
Which of the following lists Calvados designations in the correct order from shortest minimum aging period to the longest?
**A.**VS, Vieille Réserve, Vieux, XO
**B**.Trois Pommes, Vieux, VSOP, Napoléon
**C.**Fine, Vieille Réserve, Extra, Réserve
**D.**Calvados AOC, Extra, Réserve, Hors d'Âge
Trois Pommes, Vieux, VSOP, Napoléon
97
# Country of origin / flavors?
In German eau-de-vie production, the suffix "–geist" suggests a spirit whose flavor is achieved through maceration and distillation. T/F
True
98
# Country of origin / flavors?
The Spanish city of Chinchon is most commonly associated with which type of spirit?
Anisette
99
# Country of origin / flavors?
What type of rum is used as the base for Swedish Punsch?
Arrack
100
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is the ABV of an American proof gallon?
50
101
# Country of origin / flavors?
In what century did Bénédictine liqueur begin production?
19th
102
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is Peruvian Pisco Acholado
it is pisco blended of multiple varieties
103
# Country of origin / flavors?
Arequipa, Ica, and Tacna are sub-zones for the production of what spirtit?
Peruvian Pisco
104
# Country of origin / flavors?
Where is Cognac de Canelones produced?
Uruguay
105
# Country of origin / flavors?
Match the following anisette liqueurs to the country they are most associated with.
A. Arak
**B.**Ojen
**C.**Herbsainte
**D.**Athol Brose
**E.**Pastis
Arak - Turkey
**B.**Ojen - Spain
**C.**Herbsainte -USA
**D.**Athol Brose - Scotland
**E.**Pastis - France
106
# Country of origin / flavors?
name three things that must be true to label ‘bottled in bond’
100 proof, aged in charred american white oak, Must be made from the same mash bill at the same distillery in the same season.
107
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is the only AOC spirit allowed to be aged on the Ile de Ré?
Cognac
108
# Country of origin / flavors?
What AOC in France is authorized to make brandy?
Bourgogne
109
# Country of origin / flavors?
What type of rum is used as the base for Swedish Punsch?
Arrack
110
# Country of origin / flavors?
Calvados Ages
* Fine / Trois Étoiles / Trois Pommes / VS: min.
* Vieux / Réserve: min.
* VO / VSOP / Vieille Réserve: min.
* Hors d'Age / XO / Très Vieille Réserve / Très Vieux / Extra / Napoléon:
* Fine / Trois Étoiles / Trois Pommes / VS: min. 2 years old
* Vieux / Réserve: min. 3 years old
* VO / VSOP / Vieille Réserve: min. 4 years old
* Hors d'Age / XO / Très Vieille Réserve / Très Vieux / Extra / Napoléon: min. 6 years old
111
# Country of origin / flavors?
What does "En Basse Tige" and "Production Fermière" mean in calvados?
* "Production Fermière" (Produit Fermier): The Calvados was produced on the same estate where the fruit was harvested and fermented
* "En Basse Tige" Apple and Pear Trees: 1000 trees per hectare (if planted after 1997) \*Irrigation is prohibited
112
# Country of origin / flavors?
Name 5 agave species allowed to produce mezcal. 5 common names? What ones are authorized for Tequila? Bacanora?
WAASP
* *Agave angustifolia -* Maguey espadin / Arroqueno / Pelon Verde
* *Agave asperrima - rough agave*
* *Agave weberi - weber agave /* maguey liso
* *Agave potatorum - Tobala*
* *Agave salmiana - giant agave*
* Tequila: Agave tequilana* (blue agave)
* Bacanora: Agave angustofolia*
113
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is the primary base ingredient for sotol?
*Dasylirion wheeleri* (A succulent, rather than an agave plant.)\*
114
# Country of origin / flavors?
**Original States of Production for Mezcal DO**
**Good dogs zip over san luis' potatoes**
**what states that make tequila also make mezcal?**
Guerrero, Durango, Zacatecas, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosí,
Guanajuato / Michoacan / Tamaulipas
115
# Country of origin / flavors?
Name three producers or cognac, armagnac, and calvados, pineau des charentes
Cognac: R. Navarre / Hine / Frapin
Armagnac: Delord / Laubaude / Maison Gelas
Calvados: Lemorton (domfrontais) / Christian Drouhin / Julien Fremont
Pineau: R. Navarre / Lheraud / Chateau d'Orignac
116
# Country of origin / flavors?
What is Kurpnik's main flavoring? What country is it most associated with?
honey, poland
