{"id":15128,"date":"2020-07-12T20:06:16","date_gmt":"2020-07-12T20:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=15128"},"modified":"2020-07-12T20:06:16","modified_gmt":"2020-07-12T20:06:16","slug":"new-comment-on-reddit-1468","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=15128","title":{"rendered":"New comment on reddit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"md\">\n<p>In short: they guess well<\/p>\n<p>Longer answer: they look at past demand, forecasted demand (from a variety of statistical data sets), and adjust production to <em>hopefully<\/em> have \u201djust enough\u201d (or slightly \u201dtoo much\u201d) product when it eventually becomes saleable <\/p>\n<p>Yes &#8211; it&#39;s a multi-year investment<\/p>\n<p>Yes &#8211; it&#39;s risky<\/p>\n<p>But <em>also<\/em> yes &#8211; as long as they guess right <em>enough<\/em>, it&#39;s highly profitable <\/p>\n<p>And, of course, they can decide to sell something as a \u201dspecial edition\u201d if market conditions change<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>July 12, 2020 at 04:02PM<br \/>\nvia reddit https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/explainlikeimfive\/comments\/hq0srz\/eli5_how_do_alcohol_companies_mainly_whiskey\/fxuz21c?utm_source=ifttt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In short: they guess well Longer answer: they look at past demand, forecasted demand (from a variety of statistical data sets), and adjust production to hopefully have \u201djust enough\u201d (or slightly \u201dtoo much\u201d) product when it eventually becomes saleable Yes &#8211; it&#39;s a multi-year investment Yes &#8211; it&#39;s risky But also yes &#8211; as long &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=15128\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New comment on reddit<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[972],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-15128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-reddit"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15129,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15128\/revisions\/15129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15128"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=15128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}