Cocktail Terminology Trivia

Non-Alcoholic Drink

• A beverage that contains no alcohol, making it suitable for all age groups and preferences.

Short Drink with Liquor, Sugar, and Mint

• Known as a cocktail, commonly includes ingredients like fresh mint leaves, sugar, and various types of liquor, often served in small quantities.

High Proof or Superaged Version of Alcohol

• Refers to spirits that have a high alcohol content, typically over 40% ABV, or those that have been aged in barrels for an extended period, enhancing their flavor and complexity.

Beverage Made from Sweetened Milk/Cream, Wine, and Spices

• Known as a spiced cream or dessert beverage, often enjoyed for its rich taste and warming qualities, typically served at special occasions.

Alcoholic Drink Served in a Stemmed Glass Without Ice

• Typically refers to drinks like cocktails or fine wines, characterized by their elegance and often meant to be sipped, showcasing the drink's flavors and aroma.