{"id":94608633,"date":"2011-09-21T13:21:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T13:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wine-vending-machine-experiment-comes-to-close\/"},"modified":"2014-08-05T07:39:52","modified_gmt":"2014-08-05T07:39:52","slug":"wine-vending-machine-experiment-comes-to-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wine-vending-machine-experiment-comes-to-close\/","title":{"rendered":"Wine Vending Machine Experiment Comes to Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Sour Grapes Leads to End <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The one year of vying for vino paradise came to close for <strong><a href=\"\/tag\/pennsylvania\/default\">Pennsylvania<\/a><\/strong> at least temporarily according to the Forbes.com report.<br \/>\nPennsylvania Liquor Control Board has ended the one-year experiment that had <strong><a href=\"\/tag\/wine\/default\">wine<\/a><\/strong> vending machines in grocery stores.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s all because of sour grapes the contractor is having, a financial dispute. Simple Brands, the company that supplies the wine for the machines, allegedly owes the liquor board $1 million.<br \/>\nLiquor board CEO, Joe Conti, stated he didn\u2019t see the \u201cprogram being revived.\u201d<br \/>\nSimple Brands will have 30 days to pick up the vino once they are removed from the kiosks.<br \/>\nThe machines did take your well-being into concern.<br \/>\nYou wouldn\u2019t miss your <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/flights\/cheap-flights-to-pennsylvania-pa\">Pennsylvania flight<\/a><\/strong> for being too drunk at least, the machines required breathalyzer tests before any purchase.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Forbes, <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.philly.com\/2011-09-20\/news\/30180563_1_wine-kiosks-liquor-control-board-lcb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Philly.com <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sour Grapes Leads to End &nbsp; The one year of vying for vino paradise came to close for Pennsylvania at least temporarily according to the Forbes.com report. Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has ended the one-year experiment that had wine vending machines in grocery stores. It\u2019s all because of sour grapes the contractor is having, a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94608633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94608633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97168602,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608633\/revisions\/97168602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94608633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94608633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94608633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}