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Vodka Knowledge and Drink Suggestions

Vodka is a distilled spirit made from grains or potatoes that has little flavor or color. Common vodka brands include Skyy, Absolut, Grey Goose, and Belvedere. Popular vodka cocktails include dirty vodka martinis, lemon drops, white Russians, screwdrivers, long island iced teas, sex on the beaches, and bloody marys. This training teaches bartenders to recommend appropriate vodka drinks to guests based on their preferences.

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Vodka Knowledge and Drink Suggestions

Vodka is a distilled spirit made from grains or potatoes that has little flavor or color. Common vodka brands include Skyy, Absolut, Grey Goose, and Belvedere. Popular vodka cocktails include dirty vodka martinis, lemon drops, white Russians, screwdrivers, long island iced teas, sex on the beaches, and bloody marys. This training teaches bartenders to recommend appropriate vodka drinks to guests based on their preferences.

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  • Introduction
  • Vodka Basics
  • Vodka Brands
  • Common Vodka Drinks
  • Order Assistance Activity
  • Order Identification Activity
  • Summary

VODKA KNOWLEDGE

Vodka Knowledge

After exploring Vodka Knowledge, you will be able


to:

 Explain basic information about vodka making.

 List the types of vodka offered onboard.

 Assist guests when ordering vodka.


Vodka Knowledge
Vodka
Knowledge What is Vodka?
 Vodka is a spirit made by distilling grain or potatoes
 Vodka has a distinct lack of flavor and color that allows it to
easily blend with any ingredients
 40% or more alcoholic content
Vodka Brand Names

Vodka  Skyy (U.S.A)


Knowledge
 Absolut (Sweden)

 Grey Goose (France)

 Ciroc (France)

 Ketel One (Holland)

 Belvedere and Chopin (Poland)

 Stolichnaya (Russia)
Most Common Vodka Drinks

Vodka Dirty Vodka Martini: Vodka,


Knowledge Dry Vermouth, Olive Brine

Lemon Drop: Vodka, lemon


juice, sugar

White Russian: Vodka,


Coffee liqueur, light cream

Screwdriver: Vodka and


Orange Juice
Most Common Vodka Drinks
Long Island Iced Tea: Vodka, Tequila,
Vodka Rum, Gin, Triple Sec, Sweet & Sour
Knowledge Mix, Cola

Sex-on-the-Beach: Vodka, Peach


Schnapps, Cranberry & Orange Juice

Bloody Mary: Vodka, Tomato Juice,


Hot Sauce, Worcestershire Sauce,
Lemon Juice, Salt & Peppers & Celery

Vodka Tonic: Vodka and Tonic Water


(often ordered with lime)
Take My Order
Activity: Assist your guest with a drink suggestion
“I’ve never had a Martini before,
but I really like Vodka & sweet
drinks. What flavor do you think I
should try?”

How do you respond to the guest?

May I suggest a Lemon Drop Martini? They are very


sweet, and I really think the citrus will compliment the
flavors of your salad
“I would like a good drink to start
my morning off! What is something
that will kick start my morning?”

How do you respond to the guest?

Our bar makes a great Bloody Mary if you like Vodka


sir.
“Since we are in floating the
Caribbean, I want a fruity foo-foo
drink that isn’t too strong. What do
you think I should have?”

How do you respond to the guest?

If you like fruity flavors, may I recommend a Sex-on-


the-Beach?
Find your order
Activity: Locate your guest’s order on the bar
Screwdriver
Correct Answer: A
Sex on the Beach
Correct Answer: B
Bloody Mary
Correct Answer: C
Dirty Vodka Martini
Correct Answer: B
Vodka Tonic
Correct Answer: A
Vodka Knowledge

You are now able to:

 Explain basic information about vodka making.

 List the types of vodka offered onboard.

 Assist guests when ordering vodka.

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