I'LL DRINK TO THAT
With the warm weather, we all like a cold drink to refresh us, so here are ten questions on beverages , both alcoholic and soft.
QUESTIONS
1. If you are attempting to 'split the G', what are you drinking?
2. What is the traditional alcohol used as an ingredient in a Bloody Mary cocktail?
3. What is a non-alcohol version of a Bloody Mary known as?
4. American pharmacist, Charles Alderton, created which soft drink in Waco, Texas in 1885?
5. What brand is the best selling and most consumed lager of Italy?
6. What is the name given to a Greek iced coffee which uses instant coffee granules, water, and milk and sugar to taste, then shaken to a foam and enjoyed with a ice cubes?
7. The soft drink, Fanta, originated in which country during World War II?
8. What non-alcoholic liquid is used to give a Pink Lady cocktail its distinctive colour?
9. In which country did tonic water containing quinine originate?
10. If someone appears to be drunk the are said to be 'three WHAT to the wind'?
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ANSWERS
1. If you are attempting to 'split the G', what are you drinking?
GUINNESS
2. What is the traditional alcohol used as an ingredient in a Bloody Mary cocktail?
VODKA
3. What is a non-alcohol version of a Bloody Mary known as?
VIRGIN MARY
4. American pharmacist, Charles Alderton, created which soft drink in Waco, Texas in 1885?
DR. PEPPER
5. What brand is the best selling and most consumed lager of Italy?
PERONI (Closely followed by Birra Moretti)
6. What is the name given to a Greek iced coffee which uses instant coffee granules, water, and milk and sugar to taste, then shaken to a foam and enjoyed with a ice cubes?
FRAPPE
7. The soft drink, Fanta, originated in which country during World War II?
GERMANY
8. What non-alcoholic liquid is used to give a Pink Lady cocktail its distinctive colour?
GRENADINE
9. In which country did tonic water containing quinine originate?
INDIA (British officers mixed medicinal quinine with sugar, water and gin to mask the bitterness of the quinine, making the legendary 'gin and tonic' drink)
10. If someone appears to be drunk the are said to be 'three WHAT to the wind'?
SHEETS