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Brandy Based<br />

Brandy is a distilled spirit made from wine (grapes). The most<br />

renowned varieties of brandy are Cognac and Armagnac from<br />

Southwestern France. This is typically an after-dinner drink and used to<br />

make digestive cocktails. Brandy is also famously known as burning<br />

water or burning wine.<br />

Whisk(e)y Based<br />

Whiskey/ Whisky is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from<br />

fermented grain mash including barley, malted barley, rye, malted rye,<br />

wheat and corn. Whisky originates in Scotland. The main subcategories<br />

of whisk(e)y are bourbon, rye, Tennessee, Scotch, Irish and Canadian<br />

style.<br />

Tequila Based<br />

Tequila is a plant based spirit produced from the Blue Agave plant<br />

(a.k.a. Maguey). It is a plant native to Mexico, it is juicy and similar to<br />

the lily. The origin of tequila is an unconfirmed topic which is argued<br />

on. However, tequila is produce in an area town called Jalisco in the<br />

Western Mexican state called Tequila.<br />

Wine Based<br />

Wine is not a spirit. However, it is fermented alcoholic beverage made<br />

from grapes and is often used in cocktail mixing as a base spirit. There<br />

are two main kinds of wine, White wine and Red wine. The main<br />

manufacturers of wine are France, Italy, Spain, United States,<br />

Argentina, Australia, China, Germany, South Africa, Portugal, Chile,<br />

Romania, Greece, Russia, Hungary<br />

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