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Alcohol

Discover Alcohol: 297 flashcards with questions and answers.

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Sciences / Chemistry
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Card 41

Question

Guinness stout beer is a product of this country: England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland

Answer

Ireland

Card 42

Question

Tannins produce the dry feeling in your mouth after taking a sip of which of the following? Rum, beer, whiskey, red wine

Answer

Red wine

Card 43

Question

Alcohol which is 150 proof contains how much alcohol by volume?

Answer

0.75

Card 44

Question

One ton of grapes create how many cases of wine?

Answer

60

Card 45

Question

What is the minimum proof of rum?

Answer

80

Card 46

Question

How many calories does a 12 oz light beer have?

Answer

~ 100 kcal

Card 47

Question

How many calories does a regular 12 oz beer have?

Answer

~ 150 kcal

Card 48

Question

Kopi Luwa is the world’s most expensive coffee. What is the cost of 1 lb of this coffee?

Answer

$500-$1000 per pound (USD)

Card 49

Question

What is the percentage acid, by weight, in a typical cola?

Answer

0.05-0.1%

Card 50

Question

What is the usual alcohol % in wine?

Answer

10-14% in most California wines. Above 14% results in a heavy tax imposed on the manufacturer

Card 51

Question

What are the highest ethanol concentrations yeast can withstand during fermentation?

Answer

12-15% ethanol by volume

Card 52

Question

Reserva Cava is a sparkling wine. What is the age difference between Reserve Cava compared to NV Champagne?

Answer

15 months on lees, the same as NV champagne

Card 53

Question

Under ideal conditions, how many hours are required to double the yeast population used in vinification?

Answer

2 hours.

Card 54

Question

If desired alcohol content of wine is to be 10% what percent sugar should you start with?

Answer

20-24% or 20 degree Brix

Card 55

Question

To be classified as Champagne a sparkling wine must have 90psi or 6 atm of pressure. What is the concentration of sugar added, known as the liqueur de triage, to achieve this pressure during the 2nd fermentation?

Answer

24 g/L

Card 56

Question

What is the pH range of wine?

Answer

3-4

Card 57

Question

What is the capacity of a US beer barrel?

Answer

31 gallons/ 117.3 L

Card 58

Question

what is the maximum amount of sulfites legally permitted by FDA in wines?

Answer

350 ppm (usually 50-150 ppm in wines)

Card 59

Question

Traditionally what day is the wine Beaujolais nouveau available for sale?

Answer

3rd Thursday of November each year.

Card 60

Question

A brandy is 90 proof, so what is its percent of alcohol?

Answer

45% alcohol

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