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RRM 330 Exam 1
Chap 1,3,4,9
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Bartending
Undergraduate 4
09/18/2011

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Term

Humans have been drinking 1._________

for at least 2.__________ years maybe longer 

Definition

1. fermented

2. 8000-10000

Term
Oldest written recipe is for?
Definition
Ale 
Term

Fermaentation Early know in 

1.___________

2.___________

3.___________

Definition

1. China

2. Middle East/ Northern Africa

3. North America

Term
What is the earliest fermented beverage?
Definition
Mead
Term
Who is Dionysus?
Definition
god who moved to Greece because he did not like the excessive drinking in Mesopotamia 
Term
How many varieties of Beer were the in Ancient Sumer 
Definition

at least 16 varietys 

8 barley

8 wheat

Term
How much percentage of grain crops went to brewing?
Definition
40%
Term
Who is Ninkasi?
Definition
goddess of beer and Brewing
Term
What does early brewing stem from?
Definition
bread backing and pulz
Term
What is Pulz
Definition

most common type eaten today is oatmeal

key ingredient is yeast

Term
What is Boozah
Definition
making beer from bread
Term
What is the key ingredient when making beer?
Definition
Yeast
Term
Who were the ancient brewers/ who did the ancient brewing?
Definition
Women until the Elizabethan Era 
Term
What is the code of Hammeratie?
Definition
regulation about brewing and selling beer
Term
What is Haq?
Definition

red barley

MOST common brew in Egypt

Term
What color were the first wine grapes?
Definition

Red

 

Term
Where were the first wine grapes?
Definition
Iran- Middle East Area
Term

Wine was one of first 1.________

Why?

Definition

1. Medicine

wine is most like blood 

best for urinary tract infections, and passing kidney stones

Term
Wine in Egypt / Greece
Definition

this is the first time people recognize better wine made in areas -- Chios

wine was often diluted

Term

Exporting Wine in Ancient GReece

How was wine first exported?

Definition
Wine was shipped in bags or vases
Term
Why was wine shipped in bags?
Definition
So that it wouldnt settle
Term
What did mixing wine with sea water do?
Definition
preserve it 
Term
Smoking Wine
Definition
Term
What is a super tuscan?
Definition
some of the best wine in the world
Term
Who came up with the idea of vintage wine and what does it mean?
Definition
Julius Ceaser and vintage is based in the year
Term

Wine in Italy

Why was wine given the brand name opmian?

Definition
to differentiate the product and stand out. 
Term
What is Mutton Wine
Definition
wine made from sheep, whiskey from cows milk, skim milk(sour and curdled), brown sugar, honey, fruit of dinocarpus, raisins, and mixed medicines
Term

Distilling

 

Definition
more modern product (100CE)
Term
What is distilling?
Definition

process when liquid is heated and converted into a vapor and re-condensed 

- dehydration process

 

Term
What is the de hydration process?
Definition

liqour leaves liquids and gets reid of solid

at a temp of about 180

Term

Wine is 1. _______ parts water

and 

2._______ parts alcohol

Definition

1. 9

2. 1 (very pure alcohol, 100 proof)

Term
What is Aqua Vitae?
Definition

means water of lofe 

1st category of distilled 

Term

Types of Aqua Vitae

1. France _________

2. Scandanavia _________

3. Germany _________

Definition

1. Eau De Vie

2. Akavit (grain, caroway seed)

3. Gebranterwine or Brandewine/ Brandy- distilled white grape wine (burnt wine, boil distiling)

Term
Black Death 
Definition

Beer was used for nutritional value- part of the daily diet

 

Medical/ Medicine: distilled "spirts" become normal to consume in daily life

chem and philosophy: alchemy

Term

Medieval Medicine

 

Definition

distilling herbs ( making more powerful does that last longer)

very bitter, as a result started adding honey

 

Term
What was Jagermister used as in Germnay 
Definition
it was used as a digestive aid
Term

North South Divide 

1. North was know for ________

2. South was known for ________

Definition

1. Brandy 

2. Grain Beverage- Schnapps, Vodka, Gin

Term

Early Distilers and What they Made

1. Scots and Irish ________

2. French _________

3. Dutch_________

4. Russian and Poles _________

5. West Indian and Americans _________

6. Spaniards and Mexico __________

Definition

1. Whiskey 

2.Brandy

2. Gin

4. Vodka

5. Rum 

6.Tequila 

Term
What does Gin / Genever mean?
Definition
its the dutch term meaning juniper
Term
What is Gin Lane?
Definition

It is an image and idea promoting that getting drunk is cheaper than eating

- trying to provide moral caution

Term
What is beer street and what did it stand for?
Definition

it was promoted as beverage moderation

 and as the drink of a hard working man

Term
Wisky/ what does Uisge bethel mean?
Definition
water of life 
Term
what is done before whisky is made?
Definition
barley is roasted
Term
What is the barley roasted over to make whisky?
Definition
it is roasted over peet fines (flammable earth/ dirt)
Term
Why do people drink?
Definition
Taste of flavor, celebration, relaxation, mood alteration, hospitality, sociability, medical
Term

Beverages/ Colonists

1. Were all the ingredients brought to make beverages?

2. Where did the pilgrims stop on the the way to Virginia and why?

Definition

1. No so substitutions had to be made

2. They stopped in Massachusetts because they ran out of Booze

Term
What is neo temprance?
Definition
Organizations like M.A.D.D and S.A.D.D
Term
What are some new trends and fads?
Definition
Alcohol is a source of high calories, and bad for diet. Similar to fashion: what's trendy and popular (comes in cycles).
Term

Beverages and Colonist 

1.Why did the colonist prefer to drink alcohol?

2. How old is the average american at the time?

3. How much alcohol does a person drink a year?

Definition

1. because water was feared to consume

2. 15 

3. 6 gallons a year 

 

Term
What are two considerations in the Beverage Service Today?
Definition
Neo temperance, and trends and fads
Term
What is a beverage only bar?
Definition
beer, wine, and mixed drinks
Term
What is Applejack?
Definition
whisky flavored with apple 
Term
What is a bar-entertainment combination?
Definition
music, pool table, and sports bar
Term
Applejack was originally what?
Definition
hard cider distilled down to make stronger 
Term
What is a food and beverage combination?
Definition
most common operation in US
Term
What is Chili's restaurant considered?
Definition
a high food place
Term
Why was applejack made?
Definition
because apples grew will in the new colony 
Term
What is Road 34 considered?
Definition
a High beverage restaurant
Term
What was the nickname for applejack and why?
Definition

the essence of lockjaw 

because to tetnis

Term
What must a hotel beverage operation have?
Definition
a liquor license
Term
What are the different types of bars?
Definition

Beverage Only

Bar-Entertainment Combinations

Food and Beverage Combinations

Hotel Beverage Operations

Airline Beverage Operations

Term
What was the most important beverage in the colonial time?
Definition
Rum
Term
What was the Molasses Act 1733?
Definition

the single most important act in the american revolution 

- forbid buying molasses cheap from the carribean( had not taxes)

 

Term
What is third party liability?
Definition
Laws that passed legal liability of drunk driving onto server of liquor.
Term
What is a dramshop?
Definition
the original liquor stores
Term

What is the triangle trade?

 

Definition

about the trade of molasses 

 

Term
What are the different types of customers?
Definition
Diners, Dropins, Meet and Go, Entertainment Seekers, Sports Fans, and Regular Patrons
Term
How does the triangle trade work?
Definition

the molasses/ sugar comes from the Caribbean to new england.

From there rum and goods go to africa. 

From Africa slaves are shipped to america. 

This is very profitable for the colonist

Term
What is a drop in customer?
Definition
people who go to airport bars
Term
What are some considerations about choosing a site?
Definition
ease of access, parking, proximity to schools, local culture in regards to alcohol, neighborhood/merchant organizations
Term
What is Madeira?
Definition
fortified wine
Term
What year did the government impose large tax and what was the result?
Definition
1764, and this fueled anti british
Term

What are some considerations for customer potential?

 

Definition
Chamber of commerce, Real Estate Companies, Restaurant Association, Consultants, Banks
Term
What is the Whisky rebellion and when did it occur?
Definition

It occurred in 1794 and is about a taxation issue and it was to throw off the central gov because of taxation on whisky. 

this was the first major tax on alcohol

Whisky was used in barder and trade. 

Term
What are some consideratonis when deciding a location?
Definition
"In" areas (ex: old town), New areas, and Declining Areas
Term
What are some overall considerations when opening a bar?
Definition
competition, the halow effect
Term
What is Symposium?
Definition
in greek means drinking together
Term
How did Symposium start?
Definition

greeks drinking after diner

creating and ideal social situation/ condition to create a productive conversation

Term
What is the Halo Effect?
Definition
When a perception of one trait is influenced by the perception of another trait of that person. Ex: a good looking person is considered intelligent because of his good looks
Term
what was the Tavern?
Definition

 it was the place/where most social activity was based on alcohol.

breading ground for american revolution- functioned as the public library. 

Term
What is important in a bar's atmosphere and decor?
Definition
surroundings, music, lighting, sesory decor
Term
What are the key factors in layout and design of a bar?
Definition
customers, service, and atmosphere
Term
What did the tavern do in the middle ages?
Definition
expanded to take in traveler, and at the end of the middle ages started to become more like a bar
Term
What is considered "the heart of the bar"?
Definition
the under bar
Term
The tavern was the ____________?
Definition

most important place in town

in the winter typically the only place that is heated

Term
What is in the "under bar"?
Definition
ice bin, bottle racks, dispensing system, blenders, mixers, sinks, and drain boards
Term
How many bars were there in Pompeii?
Definition
118 bars in a town 1/5 the size of fort collins
Term
What are two different liquor delivery systems?
Definition
speed pour, premeasured shot
Term

The tavern served as many things such as ...

 

Definition

a place of trade and business

one of the only places in which men women, children and blacks could meet

a place to diffuse material culture( showing off new goods/ products and stimulating trade)

Term
What are the three steps for a sink behind the bar?
Definition
rinse, sanitize, sloop
Term
What was the the Saloon?
Definition

a place to get drunk that was male only

a place that encouraged drinking and getting drunk

Term
Is a seperate hand sink required for behind the bar?
Definition
Yes
Term
What can be used to make a drink bigger?
Definition
Ice
Term
A 200 pound ice machine is needed for how many drinks a day?
Definition
600 drinks a day
Term
What did the saloon develop as a result of?
Definition
pay checks, alcoholism, poverty and prostitution
Term
What is Colonial Temperance?
Definition

a scale about liquors and how strong the very and temps

(aimed towards distilled beverages)

Term
Can an ice machine be bought or leased?
Definition
both
Term
What does NSF stand for?
Definition
national sanitation logo
Term
What is the temperance movement?
Definition
a movement about not drinking
Term
What is the social Gospel movement?
Definition

movement about child labor

if you beleived in the Christian gospel you had a social responsibility. 

it was a liberal social movement

upset about unequal distribution of wealth

Term
What is the NSF required to be placed on?
Definition
bar gun, ice bin, beer box, and well drinks
Term
What is 3feet away from the front bar?
Definition
the back bar
Term
What is the WCTU?
Definition

Women's christians temperance union

one of the earliest womens against alcohol movements

Term
What is the Prohibition Party/ Anti Saloon League?
Definition

actual political party

still around today

Term
What were 2 political camps of the Carrie Nation and Prohibition?
Definition

1. WETS

2. DRYS

Term
What is in the back bar?
Definition
bottle display, glass display, mirror, storage, and a cash register
Term
Why is there a mirror in the back bar?
Definition
bartender can keep an eye on people, it makes the bar look 2x bigger
Term
Who prevailed in the Carrie Nation and Prohibition?
Definition
the DRYS resulting in prohibition
Term
What is the Anti Immigrant Sentiment based on?
Definition
flood of immigration from souther and easter european countries in 1880-1920
Term
What are some flaws in the back bar?
Definition
not enough glass storage, no place for trash/recycling, little server area, lack of space for cleaning, lack of dining room support
Term
What is the Volstead act and what did it end up becoming?
Definition
geared towards anti german it was passed and ratified and became the 18 amendment
Term
What the fron bar considered?
Definition
the customer area
Term
How long did the prohibition last?
Definition
it lasted 14 years and glamorized crime and a general disregard for the law
Term
What amendment was passed basically ending the prohibition?
Definition
21st 
Term
What is in the front bar?
Definition
rail, die, surface, stools
Term
What Ceremonial Drinking do people do?
Definition

they drink for cultural events and holidays

and personal events 

Term
How far apart are each stool in the front bar?
Definition
2 feet apart
Term
What are the three components of a bar?
Definition
the front bar, back bar, and under bar
Term
What are some holidays and cultural events we drink for?
Definition

 

St. Patrick Day, Cinco De Mayo, New Years, Halloween

weddings birthdays, graduation

Term
What are the two functions of the bar?
Definition
contribute to ambiance, and functionality
Term

Gender Considerations

women vs men drinking...

Definition
 a lot of times not ok for women to drink/ get drunk
Term
Where are the various smallwares kept?
Definition
under the back bar
Term
How much inventory does a bar need?
Definition
need enough glasses for 2-3 times as many people you plan to serve
Term
What is a footedwear?
Definition
stubby stem glass
Term
What is stemwear?
Definition
something that has a long stem (champagne glass)
Term
What is a tumbler?
Definition
any glass that doesn't have a stem (ex: high ball glass)
Term
What are glassware characteristics?
Definition
bowl, base, and stem
Term
What is thermal shock?
Definition
result of temperature change, when you put a hot drink in a cold glass it might break the glass
Term
What is mechanical impact?
Definition
when glass collides with something, it weakens the glass and might cause it to break
Term
what kind of glass takes longer to cool down?
Definition
thicker glass
Term
What is the rail?
Definition
the recessed portion of the bar top closest to the bartender where drinks are poured
Term
What is the die?
Definition
vertical structure that supports the top of the front bar and divides the customers side from the bar tenders side
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