Types of Mixed drinks.
PERHOTELAN
Aperitifs:- These are the drinks which stimulates the appetites. It must be therefore appealing to the eye. These drinks are generally made from aperitif wines:- vermouth, mixed with base spirits. These drinks are served in small amount. Examples:- Martini Dry, Side Car etc.
Long/tall Drink:- These drinks are served in tall glassing varying in size above 90ml. These drinks are composed of spirits or liqueurs with soda, tonic water, beers, wines, fruit juices etc. These drinks are less alcoholic and more thirst quenching. Example:- Whiskey Sour, Bloody Marry etc.
Short Drink:- These drinks are served in short glasses varying in size from 60ml to 120ml. The alcoholic contest of these drinks to higher than long drinks. These drinks are also made by combining a spirit base with other fruit juices, liqueurs etc. Examples:- Screw Driver, Brandy Alexander etc.
Mocktails:- These are the mixed drinks which are prepared by combining two or more non-alcoholic beverages mostly fruit juices. Different types of flavoring and coloring agents are also added. Examples:- Cindrella, Carines Cooler etc.
Cocktails:- These are the mixed drinks containing high percentage of alcoholic spirit base with various other sub beverages likes juices, liqueurs etc. Cocktails are normally served in special cocktail glasses with the garnish of various fruits like orange, lemon, cherry, olive etc. All the cocktails are mixed drinks but all mixed drinks are not cocktail.
