Pink Scorching Chili Peppers vocalist Anthony Kiedis has adopted within the footsteps of Inexperienced Day by launching his personal espresso model.
The corporate is known as JOLENE, an amalgamation of the phrases “cup of Joe” and “lean latte” (the latter of which refers to a latte with out complete milk), whereas additionally referencing Dolly Parton’s iconic tune. Co-founded with Kiedis’ longtime pal Shane Powers, the model provides two styles of canned espresso: Black (chilly brew) and White (oat milk latte).
JOLENE sources its beans from an all-female co-op in Peru, aiming to guarantee “high-quality beans whereas instantly supporting the ladies growers and their communities,” in keeping with a press launch.
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Kiedis and Powers have partnered with Reside Nation, which is able to act as each an investor and distributor of JOLENE at festivals and 40 of its venues. Along with the canned choices, the live performance promoter will characteristic the espresso in 4 signature cocktails.
As Billboard factors out, Reside Nation struck an analogous cope with the canned water firm Liquid Dying again in 2021.
JOLENE can also be out there for buy on-line. A 12-pack of the chilly brew selection prices $33, whereas the oat milk latte choice is $36.
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