Chapter 9

it was discovered many years ago in spain that if enough _____ is added to a newly fermented wine the fermentation will stop

brandy

______ is a process in which the solution containing alcohol is heated, and the vapors are collected and condensed into liquid form again

distillation

identify a true statement about neutral grain spirits, which contain relatively pure alcohol

essentially tasteless

arrange the stages of the abstinence syndrome that develops after ceasing alcohol use in the correct order of occurrence

tremors hallucinations delusions seizure activity

identify a true statement about light beers

they contain about 10% less alcohol than strong beers

six of the top 10 brands of beer are made by _____, which sells almost half of all US beer

Anheuser-busch

match the kinds of american wines with their examples

Generics: chablis, burgundy and rhine Varietals: chardonnay, merlot and zinfandel

identify the diseases associated with immune deficits seen in chronic alcohol abusers

PNA, TB, Cholera

After congress initiated a significant tax increase on alcoholic bev in 1991, the total increase in cost to the consumer resulted in ________

about a 2% decrease in sales of beer and liquor during the first half of the year

identify an accurate statement about ale, which is a form of beer

flavor of the malt is retained due to the shorter fermentation time

in the US, the alcoholic content of distilled beverages is indicated by the term _______

proof

identify a true statement about french champagnes

they are naturally carbonated sparkling wines

identify a true statement about congeners

they are present only in small amounts in the liquor