Perfect Father's Day booze across hobbies and legends
Tailored gift ideas for Dad blend golf whisky wine and racing icons. Options include Taylor Fladgate 20 year Tawny and Graham’s 20 year Tawny for summer dining, Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel, Johnny Walker Double Black, Oban 14 year, Ernie Els and Arnold Palmer wines, Turn4 California Cabernet, and Andretti Winery selections.
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Johnny Walker
Oban
Ernie Els
Stellenbosch
Arnold Palmer
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Wines and beer favored by football greats and German pilsner
The column mentions NFL figures Dick Vermeil and Charles Woodson offering wines from Vermeil Wines and TwentyFour Wines. It also spotlights Radeberger Pilsner made from barley malt hops and water from the brewery well as a Dad friendly brew option.
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Philadelphia Eagles
St. Louis Rams
Kansas City Chiefs
Oakland Raiders
Green Bay Packers
Charles Woodson
Dad
Radeberger Pilsner
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Movie Maven Highlights Bond Drink and Coppola Wines
For 007 fans The Macallan stands as Bond's favorite whiskey in Skyfall though it paid no product placement. The piece notes Coppola Director's Cut wines from Francis Ford Coppola linked to The Godfather and Apocalypse Now.
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James Bond
Bond
Themacallan
Francis Ford Coppola
Franciscoppola
Lucid Absinthe Approved for U S Import in 2007
Environmental chemist T A Breaux tested absinthe and found only trace thujone. The drink popular in 19th and early 20th centuries faced bans over thujone fears. Lucid gained U S import approval in 2007.
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France
T.A. Breaux
United States
Americans waste billions of pounds of food yearly
The United States wastes over a third of bought food, about 133 billion pounds in 2010, costing roughly $400 per person annually. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and EPA leaders outlined steps with retailers to boost donations of edible but discarded items, allow misbranded meat donations, and test meat composting to cut waste.
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Washington
U.S
Agriculture Department
Environmental Protection Agency
Agriculture
Tom Vilsack
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Stuffed Jalapenos for Father’s Day Party Platter
Alison Ladman notes spicy cheesy pork filled jalapenos make a great starter for Father’s Day. The dish pairs well with grilled entrees and other savory munchies while watching the game. Use your preferred sausage for flavor.
Corkscrew Chronicles Summer Wine Trends
Summer brings crisper whites with minimal oak and lighter reds. Riesling and Vinho Verde shine in warm weather, while Avignon Blanc offers bright acidity. Unique varietals like Pedro Ximenez wines and Furmint appear under $15. Dry roses grow in popularity for versatile summer enjoyment.
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Eden Valleys
California
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New Zealand
France
Bordeaux
Loire
Pedro Ximenez
Hungary
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