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In this course, you will learn about the differences between the most popular types of alcoholic beverages, including proper serving practices.
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- Basic Beer Knowledge and Service
- The Basics of Serving Wine and Champagne
- The Basics of Serving Spirits and Liquors
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Basic Beer Knowledge and Service
Beers are fascinating. From the complex processes and nuances of brewing, to the correct serving techniques, let's take a quick look into the basics with this lesson.Beer Knowledge and Service 101
Colloquially known as "a cold one", beer is probably the sweet spot of alcoholic beverages.
It's affordable, it has plenty of variants, and its flavors aren't as strong or overwhelming as most hard liquors and spirits.
So how is beer made, exactly?
Beer is made with 4 main components, namely: Water Malt Hops Yeast The combination of these four components, and how they are prepared, determine the beer's: Color Flavor Aroma Stability
Choosing a beer glass Considering the plethora of beer choices available in the world today, it's no surprise that there's also plenty of beer glasses designed to maximize each drink's experience. To give you a better idea of how form meets function, let's take a look at some famous types of beer glasses...
The Basics of Serving Wine and Champagne
What are the different types of wine? Also, what makes champagne, champagne? Let's talk about the fancy drinks this time.The Basics of Serving Wine and Champagne
A fancy dinner, catching up with friends, or just a nice finish to a long week, there are plenty of reasons to enjoy a glass of wine.
Some prefer red wine, some go for white, and others can actually afford champagne.
So what's the difference between the three?
Which of the following statements is considered good practice when storing wine?
Serving Wine
Red wines need glasses with a larger bowl e.g. a Bordeaux because they need breathing room to release their powerful aroma. They should also be served cool at 60°F to 70°F (15.5°C to 21°C) for the best taste.
White wines, or the hybrid Rose wines, are best served in smaller glasses with a narrower bowl resembling a "U". This helps retain its cooler ideal serving temperature of 50°F to 60°F (10°C to 15.5°C) while still allowing room for its floral aromas to be released.
Finally, Champagne and other variants of sparkling wine are best served in the narrowest type of wine glass, the flute, in order to help bubbles last longer. This type of wine is also best served ice cold at 40°F to 50°F (4.4°C to 10°C).
The Basics of Serving Spirits and Liquors
What is there to know about spirits and liquors? Let's talk about the essentials in this quick lesson.The Basics of Serving Spirits and Liquors
Whether you're relaxing on your own, engaging in social banter, or catching up with some friends, a liquor in hand is good company.
But what makes an alcoholic drink a liquor or a spirit, anyway?
The first thing you need to know, is that liquors and spirits are the same thing.
The next thing you need to know, is how they are made.
Vodka
Rum
Tequila
All of them are liquors and spirits.
"I'd like a Scotch, neat!" A neat has no ice, no garnish, no juice, nothing. Just the drink.
"I'd like a Scotch, neat!" A neat has no ice, no garnish, no juice, nothing. Just the drink.
"I'll have what he's having, but on the rocks please." On the rocks means a plain drink with some ice.
"I'll have what he's having, but on the rocks please." On the rocks means a plain drink with some ice.
Quiz
How much do you remember from this course? Let's find out!"I'd like a Scotch, neat!" A neat has no ice, no garnish, no juice, nothing. Just the drink.
"I'd like a Scotch, neat!" A neat has no ice, no garnish, no juice, nothing. Just the drink.
"I'll have what he's having, but on the rocks please." On the rocks means a plain drink with some ice.
"I'll have what he's having, but on the rocks please." On the rocks means a plain drink with some ice.
Which of the following statements is considered good practice when storing wine?
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i feel like i didn’t learn that much about average beers like i thought i was going too
Great
I really enjoyed the lesson, my. Knowledge and understanding of beer is now deep.
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