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Slyrs, a German whiskey named after the Schliersee, Bavaria; Takamaka Rum, after the Takamaka Region of Mahé, Seychelles; Tanduay, a rum named after the former island of Tanduay, Manila, Philippines; Tullamore Dew, an Irish whiskey named after the town of Tullamore, Ireland; Viru Valge, a vodka named after the Virumaa region, Estonia
The name refers to the professional American golfer Arnold Palmer, who was known to often request and drink this beverage combination; some attribute the invention of the beverage to the golfer. [1] [2] [3] An alcoholic version of the beverage (generally made with vodka) is often referred to as a John Daly. [4]
Drink Name Associated Region Description Ale-8-One: Ale-8-One: Kentucky: A ginger and citrus blend, containing less carbonation and fewer calories than conventional soda, Ale-8-One was first sold in 1920s Prohibition-era Kentucky—according to the company, thirsty locals used it as a mixer to improve the taste of bootleg liquor. [5]
Beginning Monday, Dunkin’ is launching the “DunKings Menu,” a limited-time selection of food and drinks named after Affleck’s failed attempt to impress wife Jennifer Lopez with his own ...
A German soft drink that Alan illegally advertises on his chat show. Pitt Cola Gravity Falls: 2012, "Tourist Trapped" Peach flavored soda, popular in the town of Gravity Falls; named after director Joe Pitt. Thunder Muscle The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret: 2010, "In Which Claims Are Made and a Journey Ensues"
It was named after a real guy named Count Stroganov. Heck, even the Kentucky Hot Brown, an open-faced sandwich, was named after J. Graham Brown, the owner of the hotel where it was invented.
Coca-Cola [5] is America's iconic soft drink, with the name of the drink referring to two of its original ingredients: coca leaves and kola nuts (a source of caffeine). Bourbon (whiskey), [6] named for Bourbon County, Kentucky, is a corn whiskey aged in charred oak barrels - and was proclaimed the U.S. National Spirit by an act of Congress in 1964.
One of the world's most popular cocktails also happens to be one of the most misunderstood. With a spirited history that dates back to the early 20th century, the Mai Tai is not the sugary, overly ...