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Alcohol

Discover Alcohol: 297 flashcards with questions and answers.

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Sciences / Chemistry
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Card 241

Question

What fortified wine originated in Jerez de las Frontera in Spain?

Answer

Sherry

Card 242

Question

Which wine is deliberately oxidized?

Answer

Sherry (specifically styles like Oloroso and Amontillado)

Card 243

Question

What is the name of the cocktail made of cognac, orange liqueur, and lemon juice that was invented around the end of World War I and is named for a motorcycle attachment?

Answer

Sidecar

Card 244

Question

Scotch whisky’s distinctive flavor comes from what?

Answer

Smoke from the use of peat

Card 245

Question

What was the first artificially carbonated beverage?

Answer

Soda water

Card 246

Question

How are alcoholic and soft drink root beer made differently?

Answer

Soft drink root beer uses extracts or flavored syrups in carbonated water. Alcoholic root beer is bottle-fermented with yeast.

Card 247

Question

Does root beer have alcoholic content?

Answer

Some do, some don't. It comes in two forms: alcoholic and soft drink.

Card 248

Question

Ceylon is a tea variety from which country?

Answer

Sri Lanka

Card 249

Question

What term describes the opposite of a sparkling wine?

Answer

Still wine

Card 250

Question

What preservative is added to wine?

Answer

Sulfur dioxide SO2

Card 251

Question

What does SCOBY stand for and what is it used in the production of?

Answer

Symbiotic Culture Of Bacteria & Yeast (used for kombucha production)

Card 252

Question

What class of compounds causes bitterness and astringency in red wines?

Answer

Tannins

Card 253

Question

Which component of wine is glycosylated/polymerized during aging?

Answer

Tannins

Card 254

Question

What is added to wine when the acidity is off?

Answer

Tartaric acid

Card 255

Question

What is the primary acid that gives wine its tartness and is responsible for many of its preservation properties?

Answer

Tartaric acid

Card 256

Question

Which organic acid is primarily responsible for sourness in wine?

Answer

Tartaric acid.

Card 257

Question

What phenomena in wine is a visualization of the Gibbs-Marangoni effect?

Answer

Tears of wine or the wine legs

Card 258

Question

What liquor is made from the blue agave plant?

Answer

Tequila

Card 259

Question

Mezcal is a type of which popular alcoholic beverage?

Answer

Tequila, made from the agave plant, often with a smoky flavor

Card 260

Question

What spirit is traditionally made from agave?

Answer

Tequila.

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