{"id":308,"date":"2008-04-14T00:01:02","date_gmt":"2008-04-13T12:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/?p=308"},"modified":"2011-03-02T15:08:24","modified_gmt":"2011-03-02T02:08:24","slug":"emersons-taieri-george","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/04\/14\/emersons-taieri-george\/","title":{"rendered":"Emerson&#8217;s &#8216;Taieri George&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_309\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-309\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diary-1044-Emersons-Taieri-George.png\" rel=\"lightbox[308]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"309\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/04\/14\/emersons-taieri-george\/diary-1044-emersons-taieri-george\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diary-1044-Emersons-Taieri-George.png\" data-orig-size=\"800,534\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Diary entry #44, Emerson&amp;#8217;s &amp;#8216;Taieri George&amp;#8217;\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Diary entry #44, Emerson&amp;#8217;s &amp;#8216;Taieri George&amp;#8217;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diary-1044-Emersons-Taieri-George-300x200.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diary-1044-Emersons-Taieri-George.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-309\" title=\"Diary entry #44, Emerson's 'Taieri George'\" src=\"http:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diary-1044-Emersons-Taieri-George-300x200.png\" alt=\"Emerson's 'Taieri George'\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diary-1044-Emersons-Taieri-George-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diary-1044-Emersons-Taieri-George.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diary entry #44, Emerson&#39;s &#39;Taieri George&#39;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Verbatim:<\/strong> Emerson&#8217;s Taieri George. 14\/4\/08, 500ml, $7.5. At home, with leftovers from Moth&#8217;s birthday dinner. Dark, dark ruby. Surprisingly clean nose on a nice big warm ale. Not scary at all, I think. Very smooth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Afterthoughts, October 2010:<\/strong> &#8220;Moth&#8221;, by the way, means &#8220;my mother&#8221;; we&#8217;re an odd family for nicknames. And many other reasons. (My father is usually referred to as &#8220;Grim&#8221;.)<\/p>\n<p>And there was another four Mysteriously Blank Months, just there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verbatim: Emerson&#8217;s Taieri George. 14\/4\/08, 500ml, $7.5. At home, with leftovers from Moth&#8217;s birthday dinner. Dark, dark ruby. Surprisingly clean nose on a nice big warm ale. Not scary at all, I think. Very smooth. Afterthoughts, October 2010: &#8220;Moth&#8221;, by the way, means &#8220;my mother&#8221;; we&#8217;re an odd family for nicknames. And many other reasons. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/04\/14\/emersons-taieri-george\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Emerson&#8217;s &#8216;Taieri George&#8217;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[27,14],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diary","tag-ale","tag-nz"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1381,"url":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2009\/03\/10\/emersons-taieri-george-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":308,"position":0},"title":"Emerson&#8217;s &#8216;Taieri George&#8217;","author":"Phil","date":"March 10, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"One of Emersons' seasonal releases, this one comes out each year in honour of Mister Emerson Senior's birthday. 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