Essential Cocktails & Bar Foundations
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Essential Cocktails & Bar Foundations

Know the order. Measure with confidence. Make the drink.

Recognise common drinks, explain their ingredients and follow a clear preparation specification.

Who it's for
No bar experience required. Intended for adult learners.

At a glance

Course
Free, online, self-paced
Certificate
€7.99, paid only after you pass
Exam
20 questions, 75% to pass, free retakes
Verification
Unique certificate ID, publicly checkable at hospitalitycertificate.com/verify
Study time
About 65 minutes, 9 modules
Issued by
Hospitality Certificate (CertHub network)

Module 9 of 9

Optional reference recipes

11 reference recipes outside the required assessment.

Citrus Cooler — house recipe (optional reference)

Optional reference recipe. Not part of the required assessment.

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Alcohol-free fruit highball. Orange-led, gently tart and sparkling; pale orange.

Recipe: 60 ml orange juice, consistent selected product · 15 ml fresh lemon juice · 10 ml simple syrup, 1:1 by mass · 90 ml chilled soda water

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AI-generated illustration of a Citrus Cooler — house recipe. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Tequila Sunrise (optional reference)

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Layered highball. Orange-led, sweet and lightly tart.

Recipe: 45 ml tequila · 90 ml fresh orange juice · 15 ml grenadine syrup

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AI-generated illustration of a Tequila Sunrise. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Black Russian (optional reference)

Optional reference recipe. Not part of the required assessment.

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Built spirit and liqueur. Coffee-forward, spirit-led and sweet.

Recipe: 50 ml vodka · 20 ml coffee liqueur

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AI-generated illustration of a Black Russian. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Sex on the Beach (optional reference)

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Fruit highball. Peach and orange, rounded sweetness with cranberry tartness.

Recipe: 40 ml vodka · 20 ml peach schnapps · 40 ml fresh orange juice · 40 ml cranberry juice, selected house product

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AI-generated illustration of a Sex on the Beach. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Sea Breeze (optional reference)

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Fruit highball. Cranberry-tart with grapefruit bitterness.

Recipe: 40 ml vodka · 120 ml cranberry juice, selected house product · 30 ml grapefruit juice

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AI-generated illustration of a Sea Breeze. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Screwdriver (optional reference)

Optional reference recipe. Not part of the required assessment.

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Two-ingredient highball. Orange-led, citrus-sweet and lightly tart.

Recipe: 50 ml vodka · 100 ml orange juice, selected house product

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AI-generated illustration of a Screwdriver. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Harvey Wallbanger (optional reference)

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Liqueur-finished highball. Orange with herbal, vanilla and anise-like aroma.

Recipe: 50 ml vodka · 120 ml fresh orange juice · 15 ml Galliano L’Autentico

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AI-generated illustration of a Harvey Wallbanger. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Kir (optional reference)

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Wine aperitif. Dry wine with blackcurrant sweetness.

Recipe: 90 ml chilled dry white wine · 10 ml crème de cassis

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AI-generated illustration of a Kir. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Long Island Iced Tea (optional reference)

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Mixed-spirit highball. Lemon-sweet with cola and several spirit components.

Recipe: 15 ml vodka · 15 ml tequila · 15 ml white rum · 15 ml gin · 15 ml Cointreau · 25 ml fresh lemon juice · 30 ml simple syrup, 1:1 by mass · 30 ml chilled cola, measured house top-up

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AI-generated illustration of a Long Island Iced Tea. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Clover Club (optional reference)

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Foamed raspberry sour. Raspberry fruit, lemon acidity and a light foam.

Recipe: 45 ml gin · 15 ml raspberry syrup, selected house product · 15 ml fresh lemon juice · 5 ml approved pasteurised liquid egg white, house trial measure

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AI-generated illustration of a Clover Club. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

Mint Lemonade (optional reference)

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Alcohol-free house cooler. Lemon-tart, minty and sparkling.

Recipe: 25 ml fresh lemon juice · 20 ml simple syrup, 1:1 by mass · 120 ml chilled plain soda water · 6 leaves fresh mint

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AI-generated illustration of a Mint Lemonade. Follow the written recipe, not the picture.

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