Monthly Archives: January 2022

Rhinegeist Intros Line of Hard Craft Beverages

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

The new line of full-flavored Hard Craft Beverages—called RGBevs—features an array of exciting fruit combinations and natural flavors. Drawing from years of innovation and experimentation with fruit-focused alternatives to beer, RGBevs will feature updated staples from Rhinegeist’s Fruited Ale family … Continue reading →

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Kentucky Bourbon Benefit Raised $3.4 Million for Tornado Relieve

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Tuesday afternoon (1/11/21), organizers of the Kentucky Bourbon Benefit auction will present a check to Gov. Andy Beshear for $3.4 million raised to help relief efforts from the tornados that ravaged Western Kentucky in December. The Kentucky Distillers’ Association partnered … Continue reading →

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Covid Watch: At Last Biden Does Something Right

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

He finally realized it would be  a good idea to do testing.  That’s a good thing. So he is ordering insurance companies to cover the cost of up to eight at-home coronavirus tests per “member” per month, starting Saturday. The … Continue reading →

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Who & What —

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Cakebread Cellars hires Rich Archer as chief financial officer and Misty Roudebush Cain as vp-direct to consumer and hospitality. Archer served as CFO of Wente Family Estates from 2003 to 2008 and most recently was CEO at Bloom Farms, a cannabis company.   Cain … Continue reading →

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Big 10 Leads in Most Drinks Per Game

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Vegas Insider did a survey to find out “which college fan base has the booziest fans.”  The winner: Nebraska, with 4.5 drinks per game, followed by fellow Big 10 members Minnesota and Wisconsin , with 4 and 3.9, respectively.  LSU … Continue reading →

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What We’re Reading —

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

When Goats Become Firefighters, Not Everyone Follows Orders A “natural method” to prevent wildfires in California, elsewhere?  Hungry animals clear away potential tinder; ‘not the most high-tech thing’ (Wall Street Journal).

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