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      2020 Honda



      Classic Breaks                                                                       Vine Trivia Uncorked


      200,000 Attendance                                   By Laura Berrio,                                  Standard serving



      Barrier For Fifth                                    Freelance Writer/Blogger                        sizes of all alcohol
                                                                                                           beverages – beer, wine,
                                                             1. What  temperature
                                                           should red wine be stored
                                                                                                           and liquor – are equal
      Consecutive Year                                     at and served at?                               in alcohol strength and
                                                                                                           effect on the body.
                                                             Red wine should be
                                                                                                             7. What type of wine
                                                           stored at 55 degrees in a
                                                           wine refrigerator or cellar.                    has the lowest calories?
        The  2020  Honda  Classic,  won  in  thrilling  fashion   Red wine should be served                  Dry and low alcohol
      recently  by  South  Korean  Sungjae  Im,  achieved  the   at room temperature …                     content wines are the
      second-highest attendance mark in tournament history.   to  clarify …  not room                      lowest in calories …
        The  PGA Tour  event  attracted  206,384  confirmed   temperature here in                          although I would rather drink what I like and cut calories
      spectators over seven days of perfect weather and great   Florida … room temperature in a nice cool wine cellar   somewhere else!
      competition  spanning  from  the  Monday  Pro-Am  to   … 70 degrees.                                   8. What happens to red and white wine as they age?
      Sunday’s final round, slightly more than the 204,487 who     2. What color grapes are used to make white wine?    Red wine gets lighter in color and white wine gets
      attended the tournament in 2019. This was accomplished     Red grapes!                               darker in color.
      thanks to record crowds on Saturday.                   3. How many grapes does it take to make a bottle of wine?    9.  How  much  pressure  is  there  in  a  bottle  of
        The Honda Classic also exceeded the 200,000 mark     On average it takes 736 grapes to make one bottle.  champagne?
      for the fifth consecutive year since bad weather plagued     4. How many bubbles in a bottle of champagne?    The pressure in a bottle of champagne is 90 pounds per
      the event in 2015 (165,200). The tournament attendance     Almost 58 million!                        square inch, about three times that in your automobile tire.
      record was set in 2018 when 224,642 attended the event.    5. Is the practice of walking on grapes (Think I Love     10. Are you scared to open a bottle of champagne?
        The tournament also benefited from record concession   Lucy) still used in wine making?            Now you have a reason to be! How fast does a cork travel
      sales for the week.                                    It is! Usually when producing small quantities of high   when you open it?
        “It was another great year for The Honda Classic with   end port wines.                              A flying cork can travel up to 50 mph.
      the tournament being decided at the Bear Trap with birdies     6. What has the highest alcohol content: wine, beer or                     ~ Cheers
      on the 15th and 17th holes by our great young champion   whiskey?                                      ~ Keep the conversation going and the wine flowing!
      that provided our fans with the kind of thrilling finish
      they probably were hoping for,” Honda Classic Executive
      Director  Kenneth  R.  Kennerly  said.  “The  enormous                                               When you retire, your life changes in many ways – and so
      crowds  are  an  important  validation  of  the  tremendous                                          do your finances. One of the biggest changes is that instead
      community support we receive year to year.”                                                          of contributing to tax-deferred retirement savings plans that
        “We were named the Most Fan First event on the PGA                                                 reduce your taxes, you’ll start tapping those savings for
      Tour last year and I hope that we improved upon that                                                 income and paying taxes at your regular rate (unless you’re
      fan experience in 2020. We have worked hard to attract                                               tapping a Roth account) – not the preferential capital-gains
      a diverse spectator base and saw a continuation of that                                              rate reserved for stocks and bonds held in taxable accounts.
      this year. It was just another great week.”
        The  modern-day  attendance  continues  to  dwarf  the                                             Reconsider your retirement account contributions, and
      number of fans (83,500) who attended The Honda Classic                                               increase them, if possible.
      in 2007 when it moved to PGA National Resort & Spa.
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