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Corzo, a tequila named after Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico; Cracovia, a vodka named after Kraków, Poland; Dzama, a rum named after the city of Dzamandzar , Madagascar; Finlandia, a vodka named after Finland; Glenfiddich, a Scotch whisky named after the River Fiddich valley; Havana Club, a rum named after the city of Havana, Cuba
Roy Rogers – a non-alcoholic mixed drink made with cola and grenadine syrup, named after actor Roy Rogers (1911–1998). Rumford's Soup – Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford Runeberg torte ( Runebergintorttu / Runebergstårta ) – named after the Finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804–1877) and his wife, writer Fredrika Runeberg (1807 ...
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.
The following foods and drinks were named after places. Each non-obvious etymology is supported by a reference on the linked Wikipedia page. Food names are listed by country of the origin of the word, not necessarily where the food originated or was thought to have originated.
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 ...
Image 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]
The campaign was headed by George Bednar, marketing director of McKesson, and a cartoon character was commissioned from graphic artist William J. "Bill" Young in Lima, New York, [1] [2] with the tagline that Bednar claimed to have penned: "Harvey Wallbanger is the name. And I can be made!"
An energy drink named after cocaine is being sold in local stores. But community members’ worries go beyond just the name. ... chronic disease and violence among young people. Energy drinks can ...