different types of alcohol drinks
The most popular types of alcoholic beverage include: * Beer is believed to be alcoholic beverage that humans have been consuming the longest â possibly as far back as 9,600 BC. It is created by fermenting any of a variety of starches including; malted barley, rice, wheat, or maize.
Some of the commonly used alcoholic beverages include: Wines â these are usually made from grapes or other fruits such as peaches, plums or apricots. These fruits undergo a period of fermentation and ageing. They usually have an alcohol content ranging between 40 to 50 percent.
List of cocktails. A cocktail is a mixed drink typically made with a distilled beverage (such as, gin, brandy, vodka, whiskey, tequila, or rum) that is mixed with other ingredients. If beer is one of the ingredients, the drink is called a beer cocktail. Cocktails contain one or more types of liqueur, juice, fruit, sauce, honey, milk or cream, spices, or other flavorings. Cocktails may vary in their ingredients from bartender to bartender, and from region to region. Two creations may have the same name but taste very different because of differences in how the drinks are prepared.