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What is Cognac?
A double distilled white wine brandy.
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There are six areas where vineyards for Cognac can be. Starting from the center out the first 3 are?
Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne,The Borderies
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The main grape in cognac is _____.
Ugni Blanc
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A Cognac that is aged 2-4 years is labeled a _____.
VS
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VSOP stands for _____.
Very superior old pale
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A Cognac that is aged 4-6 years is labeled a _____.
VSOP
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A Cognac that is aged over 6 years is labeled a _____.
XO
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Fine Champagne is a style of Cognac that _____.
a minimum of 50% grande champagne and the rest petit champagne.
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Armagnac is distilled how many times?
one time
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Armagnac uses _____ casks that are _____ liters.
oak, 400
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To be classified as Hors d'age armagnac must be _____.
aged 10 years
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Armagnac is a _____ brandy from _____.
grape, France
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What are the five regions of Scotland where single malts are produced?
1. The Lowlands 2. The Highlands 3. Speyside 4. Islay 5. Campbeltown
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Irish whiskey is distilled _____ times.
3
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Scotch is distilled _____ times.
2
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What kind of whiskey uses a "pure pot still"?
Irish Whiskey
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The Excise Act was passed in _____.
1823
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What kind of still is used for single grain scotch?
column-still
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What kind of still is used for single malt scotch?
pot-still
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Single malt scotch whisky must be aged for at least _____.
3 years
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Single malt scotch whisky is made only with _____, _____ and _____.
100% malted barley, yeast, water
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The process of making scotch.
1. Malting 2. Milling 3. Mashing 4. Fermentation 5. Distillation 6. Maturation 7. Blending 8. Bottling
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Belvedere. What is the country of origin?
Poland
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What is the name of the most famous Mexican state for making tequila?
Jalisco
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List 3 main grapes used in French champagne.
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
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Name the first top cru for cognac.
Grande Champagne
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Name the grape used for cognac.
ugni blanc
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Wort is _____.
the liquid extracted from the mashing process during the brewing of beer or whiskey.
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The types of cachaca are _____ and _____.
Industrial, Artesanal
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The two regions Pisco is from are _____ and _____.
Chile, Peru
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Pomace Brandy is a spirit derived from the _____ of fermented _____.
distillation, pomace
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The most popular Pomace Brandy is _____ from _____.
Grappa, Italy
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Calvados is made from _____, sometimes with a percentage of _____ as well.
apples, pears
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Apple cider is distilled and aged for at least _____ years to create _____.
3, calvados
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What is a vatted Malt?
Single malts blended together.
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A blended American whiskey is a blend of at least _____% _____and the rest is _____.
20, straight whiskey, grain neutral spirit.
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What does small batch bourbon mean?
no more than 3 select barrels used
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The distilled fruit brandy from the region of Pays d'auge is called _____.
Calvados
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List the 3 ingredients used in the making of single malt scotch whiskey.
Water, Malted barley, yeast
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Name 3 styles of vermouth.
Dry, Red, Bianco
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Name a brand of Armagnac from Bas Armagnac.
Darroze
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In which year was the Cognac area of production created?
1909
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Calvados is _____.
aged apple brandy
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Belvedere is from _____ and is a _____ vodka.
Poland, rye
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