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.