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1. Although I've only visited this southern city once (so far), I was amazed and amused by the fact that visitors are greeted not with "What's your business?" but with the phrase "What would you like to drink?" Can you name this southern US city steeped in alcoholic tradition as well as a burning destination for General Sherman during the American Civil War?
2. The Hurricane, Spitfire, Defiant and Whirlwind are all planes which played an integral part in the Battle of Britain; they are also the names of various beers/ales. Which one is brewed by the Shepherd Neame brewery in Faversham, Kent in England?
3. Guinness beer hails from Ireland, according to popular opinion, but where are its headquarters actually located?
4. New Orleans in Louisiana, USA has long been known as the birthplace of the American cocktail (Sazerac, Hurricane, Ramos' Gin Fizz) and, less famously, me. However, it also has a pretty cool history of brewing beer in the Crescent City. Each of these beers has been brewed in Louisiana. Which one is not brewed in New Orleans proper?
5. Who built the first brewery in Canada?
6. What is the name of a drinking game played at Cambridge University?
7. Many of the beloved New Orleans, Louisiana cocktails contain traditional ingredients that may not be familiar to modern casual drinkers. For instance, many people are familiar with Angostura bitters, but have they ever heard of Peychaud's bitters? Another ingredient found in a signature cocktail is orgeat syrup. So, what exactly is orgeat syrup?
8. Which brewery claims to be the oldest brewery in the world?
9. The Yuengling Brewery claims to be "The Oldest Brewery" in the United States. It was started in which community?
10. Where on one's body would one find a "Molson Muscle"?
11. More about New Orleans beer. Every craft beer has its seasonal flavors. In New Orleans, this Louisiana product lends itself to several of its breweries' seasonal specialties. Which item, not only popular in beers but as an ingredient in its famous sugary treat the praline, am I talking about?
12. When I was much younger, my uncle always implored folks traveling to Colorado to please bring him a certain brand of beer that was not available east of the Mississippi River. What was this very special beer?
13. Cuckold's Comfort, Ladies' Delight and Knock Me Down are fancy names for which popular drink?
14. What is the alcoholic ingredient that is the mainstay of Newfie (Newfoundland, Canada) Screech?
15. One more for the road! Most everyone has seen the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales. They have been pulling the signature red, white, and gold beer wagon since 1933. What other animal, no stranger to big red vehicles, is always seen alongside (or atop) these famous wagons?
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