{"id":998,"date":"2016-05-31T02:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T02:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2016\/05\/31\/carolina-meets-kentucky\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:26:40","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:26:40","slug":"carolina-meets-kentucky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=998","title":{"rendered":"Carolina Meets Kentucky"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:9415,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/en.wikipedia.org\\\/wiki\\\/List_of_teams_with_the_most_victories_in_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_college_basketball&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9416,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/en.wikipedia.org\\\/wiki\\\/Kentucky%E2%80%93North_Carolina_basketball_rivalry&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9417,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.cheerwine.com&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20260317062245\\\/https:\\\/\\\/cheerwine.com\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-18 13:47:28&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-26 22:25:48&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-26 22:25:48&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>\nAs the two NCAA Division 1 basketball teams with the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_teams_with_the_most_victories_in_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_college_basketball\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">highest winning percentages<\/a>, the Universities of Kentucky and North Carolina have a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kentucky%E2%80%93North_Carolina_basketball_rivalry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">storied rivalry<\/a>. Having met 37 times, Carolina leads Kentucky 23-14. Between them, they have 13 NCAA championships.<\/p>\n<p>However, this post is about another meeting of Carolina and Kentucky. It is about a meeting of two of their better known products &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheerwine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cheerwine <\/a>and bourbon. Cheerwine, for those that aren&#8217;t familiar with it, is a cherry-flavored soda that originated in Salisbury, North Carolina. It isn&#8217;t a cherry cola nor is it Dr. Pepper.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Cheerwinebourbon.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Cheerwinebourbon.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I used 1.5 oz of the Heaven Hill Green Label to 6 oz. of Cheerwine. If you want a stronger bourbon taste, cut down on the amount of Cheerwine.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the two NCAA Division 1 basketball teams with the highest winning percentages, the Universities of Kentucky and North&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1880,913,1881,597,1882,1883],"class_list":["post-998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-basketball","tag-bourbon-whiskey","tag-cheerwine","tag-kentucky","tag-university-of-kentucky","tag-university-of-north-carolina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10723,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998\/revisions\/10723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}