Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2010		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AVENTINE RENEWABLE ENERGY HOLDINGS INC [AVRW]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
See Remarks below
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock (1) 1,053,216
I (2)
See Footnote (3)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416		     X   See Remarks below
Whitebox Multi-Strategy Partners LP
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416		     X   See Remarks Below
F Cubed Partners LP
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416		     X   See Remarks Below
Whitebox Credit Arbitrage Partners, L.P.
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416		     X   See Remarks Below
Dre Partners, LP
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416		     X   See Remarks Below
Pandora Select Partners, L.P.
3033 EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD, SUITE 300
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416		     X   See Remarks Below

Signatures

/s/ Jonathan D. Wood, Chief Operating Officer, on behalf of Whitebox Advisors, LLC 10/04/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares acquired are held directly by Whitebox Multi-Strategy Partners, L.P. ("WMSP"), F-Cubed Partners, L.P. ("FCP"), Whitebox Credit Arbitrage Partners, L.P. ("WCAP"), DRE Partners, L.P. ("DP"), and Pandora Select Partners, L.P. ("PSP").
(2) The general partner of , WMSP and FCP is Whitebox Multi-Strategy Advisors, LLC ("WMSA"), WCAP and DP is Whitebox Credit Arbitrage Advisors, LLC ("WCAA"), and PSP is Pandora Select Advisors, LLC ("PSA"). The managing member and controlling owner of WMSA, WCAA, and PSA is Whitebox Advisors, LLC ("WA").
(3) Shares attributable to interests held by WA as Managing Member of WMSA, WCAA, and PSA, which act as General Partners to WMSP, FCP, WCAP, DP, and PSP which directly hold the shares.
 
Remarks:
Based on the relationships described in notes (1) and (2), the entities referenced therein may be deemed to constitute a group for purposes of Rule 13d-5(b)(1) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.  The filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that WA, WMSA, WMSP, FCP, WCAA, WCAP, DP, PSA, and PSP are a group, or have agreed to act as a group.  WA, WMSA, WMSP, FCP, WCAA, WCAP, DP, PSA, and PSP each disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares of common stock reported herein except to the extent of their pecuniary interest in such shares.

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