ABC Bartending Exam Questions and
Answers Latest Update
Name the 2 types of vermouth used in Manhattans and Martinis. - Answer-Dry & Sweet
What is Dry Vermouth? Give description. - Answer-White & Dry
What is Sweet Vermouth? Give description. - Answer-Red & bitter sweet
Name the glass for "straight up" drinks. - Answer-Martini
How do you chill your glasses? - Answer-Ice + water
Why do you chill the martini glass? - Answer-Cold glass = cold drink
Should you pour the Vermouth first when making Manhattans and Martinis? - Answer-
Yes.
Sour mix is a concentrate of what? - Answer-Equal mix of lemons & limes + sugar &
water
What 2 ways are the drink made in the 1st lesson? - Answer-Straight up or on the rocks
If you replace an olive with an onion it's called a what? - Answer-Gibson
Give 3 reasons why we shake or stir a drink..? - Answer-To blend, it settle & to soften it.
What is blended or bourbon whiskey made from? - Answer-Fermented mash of grain,
corn, rye, etc.
What is the dominate grain in scotch? - Answer-Barley
What is vodka made from ? - Answer-Fermented mash of and grain and fruit.
What is gin made from ? - Answer-Re-distilled vodka with juniper berries
How is a drink, served "neat," served? - Answer-Room temperature
What are five white liquors in the speed rack? - Answer-Vodka, gin, rum, triple sec,
tequila
Why do you pour a head on beer? - Answer-Helps with carbonation release
Answers Latest Update
Name the 2 types of vermouth used in Manhattans and Martinis. - Answer-Dry & Sweet
What is Dry Vermouth? Give description. - Answer-White & Dry
What is Sweet Vermouth? Give description. - Answer-Red & bitter sweet
Name the glass for "straight up" drinks. - Answer-Martini
How do you chill your glasses? - Answer-Ice + water
Why do you chill the martini glass? - Answer-Cold glass = cold drink
Should you pour the Vermouth first when making Manhattans and Martinis? - Answer-
Yes.
Sour mix is a concentrate of what? - Answer-Equal mix of lemons & limes + sugar &
water
What 2 ways are the drink made in the 1st lesson? - Answer-Straight up or on the rocks
If you replace an olive with an onion it's called a what? - Answer-Gibson
Give 3 reasons why we shake or stir a drink..? - Answer-To blend, it settle & to soften it.
What is blended or bourbon whiskey made from? - Answer-Fermented mash of grain,
corn, rye, etc.
What is the dominate grain in scotch? - Answer-Barley
What is vodka made from ? - Answer-Fermented mash of and grain and fruit.
What is gin made from ? - Answer-Re-distilled vodka with juniper berries
How is a drink, served "neat," served? - Answer-Room temperature
What are five white liquors in the speed rack? - Answer-Vodka, gin, rum, triple sec,
tequila
Why do you pour a head on beer? - Answer-Helps with carbonation release
