1621 Staff Quiz
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1621 Whisky Hours is our latest addition to the Clubhouse Bar. The concept is simple – a rotating selection of higher-end whiskies with incredible pricing between 4pm and 9pm every day.
Please use this staff instructions document and this information page to answer the following questions about 1621.
There are also some general whisky questions at the end of the quiz. Feel free to use the internet if you wish, but also don’t worry about getting these ones wrong – it’s mainly just to gauge how knowledgable our staff are. If you have any questions, please feel free to get in touch with Adam at whisky@strathliquor.com
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Question 1 of 16
1. Question
What hours are 1621 special whisky prices available?
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Well done! It’s all in the name – 16:00 (4pm) to 21:00 (9pm)… 16-21!
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Not quite – Just remember, it’s all in the name – 16:00 (4pm) to 21:00 (9pm)… 16-21!
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Question 2 of 16
2. Question
What’s the name of our liquor store’s free to join whisky club?
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It certainly is! And remember, you can join for free at dramassociation.com – and staff can even attend masterclasses for free if there is space!
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Not quite – if you want to learn more go to dramassociation.com – you can join for free and staff can also attend masterclasses for free if there is space!
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Question 3 of 16
3. Question
How many whiskies are on offer at 1621?
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Yup, 16 – you got it!
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Nope, we’re starting off with 16 whiskies on offer.
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Question 4 of 16
4. Question
Glencairn Glasses are the special whisky glasses we use and are available to purchase at the liquor store. But how should they be washed?
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Indeed! That’s perfect. Be sure to let them dry a little before putting them back on the shelves though.
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Nope, wash as normal, rinse after and check for lip marks. Be sure to let them dry a little before putting them back on the shelves too.
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Question 5 of 16
5. Question
What do you need to remember to do when you open a new bottle?
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Yup, try to catch all of them and then put the spare pages in the right-hand cupboard. And NEVER use a speed spout!
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Nope, we just need to keep the menu updated. Try to catch all of them and then put the spare pages in the right-hand cupboard. And NEVER use a speed spout!
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Question 6 of 16
6. Question
How do you pour the whiskies?
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Simple as that.
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Nope, just use a one-ounce measure and be careful not to spill any.
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Question 7 of 16
7. Question
What do you do when a bottle has less than an ounce?
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Indeed, we can’t ever serve less than an ounce – and the last bit may come in useful later if we get another of that bottle.
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No, we can’t serve less than an ounce, and the last bit may come in useful later if we get another of that bottle.
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Question 8 of 16
8. Question
If a customer doesn’t specify, how should the whisky be served?
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Exactly – and if they decide they want it anther way, then it’s an easy fix!
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No, in a Glencairn with no ice – and if they decide they want it another way, then it’s an easy fix!
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Question 9 of 16
9. Question
What order are the pages in the menu?
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Alphabetically, easy peasy.
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Nope, keep it simple – alphabetically.
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Question 10 of 16
10. Question
When is it appropriate to give a free whisky to a customer?
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Correct – these are too costly to be giving away!
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No, never. Never ever ever.
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Question 11 of 16
11. Question
Whisky must be made with a spirit distilled from…
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Yup, the grain is the key!
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Nope, it must be grain, and any grain will do!
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Question 12 of 16
12. Question
What is Scotch?
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Whisky made in Scotland, simple as that.
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Nope, it’s just whisky made in Scotland, simple as that.
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Question 13 of 16
13. Question
Whisky must be matured in…
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Oak casks are the key to whiskies flavour and ‘smoothness’.
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Oak casks are the key to whiskies flavour and ‘smoothness’.
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Question 14 of 16
14. Question
Although whisky is made all around the world, the five most prominent whisky making nations are Scotland, Ireland, Canada, America and…
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Japan is correct – they’ve been making whisky for almost 100 years, and it’s some of the best in the world.
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It’s actually Japan – they’ve been making whisky for almost 100 years, and it’s some of the best in the world.
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Question 15 of 16
15. Question
What does single malt mean?
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Simple right? And if it’s not from just one distillery, it’s called blended!
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No, it’s actually just a whisky made from only malted barley and from only one distillery (as opposed to a blend which is from multiple).
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Question 16 of 16
16. Question
What does it mean when a whisky is peated?
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Smokey earthy flavours come from the barley being smoke-dried with natural peat – which is basically flammable mud.
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Smokey earthy flavours come from the barley being smoke-dried with natural peat – which is basically flammable mud.