In a somber announcement, the craft beverage industry mourns the loss of a pioneer and beloved figure, Andy Rich. With heavy hearts, we share the sad news of Andy’s passing, leaving a void that can never be filled.
A luminary in the industry, Andy was among the first individuals we encountered, extending a warm and open welcome that characterized his generous spirit. Andy Rich’s impact on the craft beverage community is immeasurable.
His passion and dedication were contagious, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him. The Arsenal Cider family, in particular, feels the weight of this loss deeply, as Andy was not merely a colleague but a cherished member of their tight-knit community.
Fondly remembered for his affable nature and genuine kindness, Andy’s legacy lives on through the memories and friendships he forged. As we bid farewell to this extraordinary individual, let us come together in a collective toast with a glass of cider in hand
a fitting tribute to a man who undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping the landscape of the craft beverage world. “Keep on Truckin’, Andy Rich!” These words echo as a reminder of his resilience, determination, and the positive energy he brought to every endeavor.
Though he may no longer be with us in person, Andy’s spirit will forever linger in the hearts and minds of those who had the privilege of sharing a part of their journey with him. In this time of grief, let us celebrate the legacy of Andy Rich and the lasting impact he leaves on the craft beverage community.