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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
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fan experience in 2020. We have worked hard to attract tapping a Roth account) – not the preferential capital-gains
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this year. It was just another great week.”
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