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Cubra Libre
Glasswear = small rocks glass Mixing Method = none Ingredients = 1oz rum + coca cola Garnish = lime wedge
Desert Dry Martini
Glasswear = cocktail/martini glass Mixing Method = strain & throwaway Ingredients = dry vermouth (throwaway) + 2oz gin Garnish = 3 olives
Screwdriver
Glasswear = small rocks glass Mixing Method = shake Ingredients = 1oz vodka + orange juice Garnish = none
Tequila Sunrise
Glasswear = small rocks glass Mixing Method = shake Ingredients = 1oz tequila, orange juice, grenadine (LAST) Garnish = none
Margarita
Glasswear = Margarita or pint glass Mixing Method = shake Ingredients = 1oz tequila + .5oz triplesec + dash of lime juice + sour mix Garnish = Salted rim + lime wedge
Perfect Manhattan
Glasswear = cocktail/martini glass Mixing Method = strain Ingredients = dash sweet & dry vermouth + 2oz scotch Garnish = lemon twist + cherry
Kamikaze
Glasswear = small rocks glass Mixing Method = shake Ingredients = 1oz vodka + .5oz triplesec + splash lime juice Garnish = lime wedge
B52
Glasswear = shot/small rocks glass Mixing Method = layered Ingredients = .5oz of kahlua, baileys, grand marnier Garnish = none
Brandy Alexander
Glasswear = cocktail/martini glass Mixing Method = strain Ingredients = .5oz brandy + .5oz brown creme de cacao + 2oz cream Garnish = nutmeg
Cosmopolitan
Glasswear =cocktail/martini glass Mixing Method = strain Ingredients = 2oz vodka + .5oz triplesec + splash lime juice + cranberry juice Garnish = lime wedge
Whiskey Sour
Glasswear = small rocks glass Mixing Method = shake Ingredients = 1oz Whiskey + sour mix Garnish = flag
Blue Motorcycle
Glasswear = pint glass Mixing Method = shake Ingredients = .5oz of vodka, gin, rum, tequila, blue curacao + sour mix Garnish = flag
Madras
Glasswear = small rocks glass Mixing Method = shake Ingredients = 1oz vodka + cranberry juice + orange juice Garnish = none
What is the 50% rule?
You can not serve another drinks to a customer until their current drink is 50% empty.
What does it mean to "marry" liquor?
Marrying liquor is to pour from one bottle into another THIS IS ILLEGAL
What is the difference between House Liquor and Call Brands?
House liquor is less expensive
What are "Call Brands" and where are they kept?
Call Brands are premium brands/top shelf liquors and are kept on the back bar.
What is "House Liquor" and where is it kept?
House liquor is less expensive liquor and is held in the speed rack.
What is the Bar Rail and where is it located?
The Bar Rail is where all of the utensils are placed and used to make drinks. The Bar Rail is located on the top portion of the bar.
What is a Speed Rack and where is it located?
A Speed Rack is where your house liquor is held. The Speed Rack is located under or behind the front bar, near sinks.
What is the order of the Speed Rack from left to right?
Vodka, Gin, Rum, Tequila, Triple Sec, Whiskey
What is the "Proof" and how do you calculate it?
Proof is the percentage of alcohol in the bottle. Proof / 2 = % of alcohol in the bottle.
What is the difference between Liquor and Liqueur? What is the exception?
Liquor is 80 proof & up Liqueur is 79 proof & below The exception is Grand Marnier because it's the only liqueur that is 80 proof
What is the bartender station?
The bartender station is where the bartender makes the drinks.
Name the types of juices/mixers and the color of their cap.
Orange Juice = Orange Cap Sour Mix = Yellow Cap Cranberry Juice = Red Cap (unmarked) Pineapple Juice = Green Cap Cream Mixer = Clear Cap Grapefruit Juice = Red Cap (marked)
What two other items are used in your bartender station?
Lime Juice & Grenadine (bitters as well)
What does it mean to "Float"?
To turn bar spoon upside-down and pour slowly.
What is the Shaker/Mixer Tin?
This large tin allows you to mix drinks thoroughly. This tin is ALWAYS used while mixing drinks.
What is the Small Tin?
Also known as a CHEATER, placed inside larger tin to mix drinks.
What is the Jigger?
This measuring tool is used to pour the correct amount of alcohol into your drinks. Large Side = 2oz Small Side = 1.5oz
What is a Bar Spoon?
This tool is used to stir, mix, measure sugar, layer, and float drinks.
What is a Muddler?
Used in drinks that call for "muddling" (smashing fruit, herbs, sugar, etc.)
What is a Mixing Glass?
Also known as a pint glass, this can be used in place of a cheater/small tin to mix drinks.
What is a Butterfly garnish?
Butterfly = Orange Wheel + Cherry
What is a Flag garnish?
Flag = Orange Wedge + Cherry
How do you properly chill a glass?
Chill a glass in a cooler or in ice.
Why don't you shake carbonated drinks?
Because they will explode.
Anisette, Galliano, Ouzo, and Sambuca are all what flavor liqueur?
Licorice
What are the four orange liqueurs?
Triple Sec, Blue Curacao, Grand Marnier, and Cointreau.
What flavor is Southern Comfort?
Whiskey & Peaches
What is Vermouth?
Fortified Wine
What are the two types of Vermouth?
Sweet (red) & Dry (clear)
What is a "Throwaway"?
Dash of vermouth, coat the glass, toss out excess.
How many times should you shake a drink?
3-5 times
What are the free-pour counts?
0.5oz = 3secs 1oz = 6secs 1.5oz = 9secs 2oz = 12secs
What do tonic drinks always come with?
Lime wedge
List the steps to making an Old Fashioned
Place flag, bitters, & sugar in the bottom of the glass.
Muddle together.
Fill glass with ice.
Add bourbon
Top with club soda (optional)
What is a dash of bitters?
10 drops of bitters
How do you pour brandy?
Turn brandy snifter on its side and pour until it reaches the rim.
What is the rule for layering drinks?
Heaviest first when layering drinks. Heaviest = high in sugar content Lightest = high in alcohol content
What is a tax stamp and what do you do to it?
a tax stamp is a distributor stamp and you must always scratch the stamp once the bottle is empty.
What is beer?
Beer is a fermented beverage made from grains, barley, water, hops, and yeast.
What is the shelf life of canned/bottled beer? Draft beer?
Canned/bottled for 6months. Draft beer for 30days.
What is the purpose of beer in dark bottles?
Dark bottles protect from sunlight so that the beer stays fresher for longer.
How many major beer distributors are there in the US? What are they called?
Two major beer distributors: Coors & Busch
What are the three groups of still wines?
White, Red, & Rosé
What makes wine into sparkling wine?
introduction of CO2
What kind of wine is very sweet with a higher alcohol content of 16-23%?
Fortified Wine
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