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COLUMBIA BARTENDING AGENCY EXAM
What are two kinds of cocktails? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Built and Shaken What is a cocktail? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Any drink that includes alcohol What are the two qualities that make a good bartender? - CORRECTANSWER>>>>Confidence and Creativity
How are built drinkers made? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>By pouring thecomponents over ice in the glass it will be served in
How are shaken drinks made? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>By pouring thecomponents into a shaking tin with ice, shaking, then straining into the serving glass What is a hard liquor? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>distilled spirit with > 40%ABV and no added sugars
*if it is missing one of these three qualities, it is a liqueur What is a wash line? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>the location that the cocktailfills up to in a particular glass *accurate placement of the wash line will help give you confidence that yousuccessfully included all of the ingredients and volumes *consistency of the wash line ensures you are serving the same amount of liquid toeach customer when they order the same drink
What is the base unit for measuring out ingredients in a cocktail? - CORRECTANSWER>>>>a fluid ounce *synonymous with "part" - i.e. 2 oz. gin and 1oz lime juice in a recipe can betreated as 2 parts gin and 1 part lime
How many mL is 1 fluid oz? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>30 mL How many bar spoons equate 1 oz? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>8 bar spoons How many dashes equate 1 oz? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>36 dashesHow many drops equate 1 oz? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>600 drops
What are the two options for measuring out ounceage? - CORRECTANSWER>>>>jigger and pour top
What is the measurement trick when pouring from a pour top? - CORRECTANSWER>>>>When fully inverted, "One-one-thou-sand" = 1 oz *each syllable equates to a quarter on an ounce
What are the 7 factors that affect an individual's BAC and intoxication? -CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Biological Sex / Corresponding Hormone Levels Metabolic Rate Size / Weight Food ConsumptionRate of Consumption ABV/Proof of Drink Medications/Drugs in the System Intoxication Factor: Sex/Hormone Levels - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>biologicalmales have more alcohol dehydrogenase to break down alcohol before it enters the bloodstream; hormone levels before menstruation are associated with higher BACsfor the same amount of alcohol
Intoxication Factor: Metabolic Rate - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Affected by diet,digestion, fitness and hormone levels *muscle is what metabolizes alcohol Intoxication Factor: Size/Weight - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>The less percentageof body fat, the lower the BAC
Intoxication Factor: Food Consumption - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Food in thestomach before and during alcohol consumption slows the rate at which alcohol passes through the bloodstream Intoxication Factor: Rate of Consumption - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>The bodyonly metabolizes ~1 standard drink/hour
Intoxication Factor: ABV/Proof of Drink - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>HigherABV/Proof results in higher BAC
Intoxication Factor: Medication/Drugs in System - CORRECTANSWER>>>>Does not alter BAC but may mask or exacerbate effects of alcohol through drug interaction What is the Dram Shop Act? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>A statute that enforcescivil liability for dangerous acts performed by intoxicated customers due to negligence by a serving party What are the four visible cues of intoxication? - CORRECTANSWER>>>>Inhibition, Judgement, Reaction Time, Coordination (in this order)
What are spirits? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Spirits, aka hard liquors, are thefoundation of most cocktails and require 3 factors: 1)2) distilled in alcoholic beveragesno added sugars 3)What are the five main spirits? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>vodka, gin, rum, contain at least 40% ABV agave, whiskyWhat is the main ingredient of vodka? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>neutral grain (potatoes, fruits, sugar) What is the main ingredient of gin? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>neutral grain What are the four categories of gin? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>London Dry OldTom Plymouth Genever Speed Rack - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Vodka, Gin, Rum, Tequila, Triple Sec,Whiskey, Bourbon
Reposado Añejo Extra añejo What are the four ages/classifications of tequila? - CORRECTANSWER>>>>Blanco/Silver/Plato Reposado Añejo Extra añejo What is the main ingredient of whiskey? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>neutralgrain
What countries spell whiskey with an "e"? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Irish andAmerican
What are the five kinds of whisky? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Irish ScotchJapanese Canadian
American (bourbon, tennesee, rye) What is a modifier? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>alcoholic liquids used in additionto a cocktail's base spirit to add flavor
What are the four kinds of modifiers? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>LiqueursDisgestivos and Aperitivos Fortified and Aromatized Wines Bitters What are liqueurs? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>a spirit with added flavor andsweetener (infusions) ~25% ABV (as low as 15%)
What are digestivos/aperitivos? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>bittersweet andcomplex liqueurs that stimulate appetite or digestion, made from wine, brandy or neutral grains w/ fruits, herbs or roots What are fortified wines? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>wine base with addedalcohol (eg vermouth)
What are bitters? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>a bartender's "spice rack" highlyconcentrated flavor profiles
What are binders? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>non-alcoholic substances thatwork to draw together a drink's components
What are the five different binders? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>SweetenersJuices Milk / Egg Products Plant Products Sodas GarnishesWhat are examples of sweeteners? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>syrups: simple, cane, honey, grenadine, agave, orgeat How do you incorporate plant-based binders? - CORRECTANSWER>>>>muddling (herbs, fruits, spices, seeds, coffee)
What are examples of soda binders? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Club sodaGinger beer Cola Tonic
3 Vodka Brands - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Absolut ChopinTito's Ketel One Grey Goose 3 Gin Brands - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Hendricks Hayman'sBols Botanist
3 Rum Brands - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Bacardi GoslingsEl Dorado Havana Club
Don Q 3 Agave Brands - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Don Julio PatronCasamigos Jose Cuervo
3 Whiskey Brands - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Maker's Mark BulleitJameson Glenlivet Jameson
3 Brandy Brands - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>Hennesy Laird'sCampo de Encanto
Triple Sec - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>orange liqueur made from neutral-grainspirit
Chambord - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>raspberry and honey liqueur
Mraschino - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>cherry liqueur, tart, sweet, nutty Benedictine - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>brandy-based liqueur with 27 herbs andspices
Sambuca - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>licorice flavor liqueur St Germain - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>elderflower liqueur Amaretto - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>almond liqueur (sweet w apricot) Aperol - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>sweet, orange, rhubarb liqueur Campari - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>bittersweet grapefruit orange liqueurTypes of bitters - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>angostura (spicy, clove, cinnamon) orange chocolatetiki (ginger, citrus, warm spices)
How much juice is in a lime? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1 fl oz How much juice is in a lemon? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1-1.5 fl oz What are the sizes of Boston shakers? - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>28 and 18 oz Julep Strainer - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>used for stirred drinks to keep drinkclear
Ratio for a Built Drink - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1.5 : 6 (liquor to mixer) Madras Recipe - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1.5 vodka 3 OJ3 cran
Collins LimeSea Breeze Recipe - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1.5 vodka 1.5 grapefruit4.5 cran
Collins Lime Moscow Mule Recipe - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1.5 vodka.25 lime juice 6 ginger beer copper mug lime Sex on the Beach Recipe - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>.5 peach schnapps 1 vodka3 OJ 3 cran Collins Orange Long Island Iced Tea Recipe - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>.5 vodka
.5 gin.5 white rum .5 tequila.5 triple sec 1 lemon juice1 simple syrup 1 Cola top Collins Lemon Dark 'n Stormy Recipe - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1.5 dark rum.25 lime juice 6 oz ginger beer Collins Lime Tequila Sunrise Recipe - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1.5 tequila 6 oz OJ sink .25 grenadineCollins Cherry
Paloma Recipe - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1.5 tequila.25 lime juice .5 grapefruit juice 6 oz grapefruit soda
