Terminology Flashcards

1
Q

Define the following term:

Back up

A

Another round (of the same drink)

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2
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Define the following term:

Brut

A

used to describe Champagne as “dry”

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3
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Define the following term:

Call drink

A

a drink ordered by a call name,
e.g. Tanqueray and tonic instead of a gin and tonic

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4
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Define the following term:

Chaser

A

liquid used to follow a drink,
usually non-alcoholic like juice or soda

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5
Q

Define the following term:

Dry

A

less sweet

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6
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Define the following term:

Neat

A

unmixed, without ice,
also “Plain” or “Straight Up”

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7
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On the rocks

A

with ice

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8
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Proof

A

an American measurement of alcohol strength or content: twice the percentage of alcohol in the bottle

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9
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Soda back

A

soda on the side,
most common when a customer asks for scotch

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10
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Sundries

A

bar snacks,
e.g. chips or peanuts

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