{"id":527,"date":"2008-10-16T00:01:21","date_gmt":"2008-10-15T11:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/?p=527"},"modified":"2011-03-02T15:12:22","modified_gmt":"2011-03-02T02:12:22","slug":"emersons-dunkelweiss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/10\/16\/emersons-dunkelweiss\/","title":{"rendered":"Emerson&#8217;s Dunkelweiss"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_528\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-528\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Dunkelweiss.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[527]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"528\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/10\/16\/emersons-dunkelweiss\/emersons-dunkelweiss\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Dunkelweiss.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" 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=\"Emerson&amp;#8217;s Dunkelweiss (Malthouse, 16 October 2008)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Emerson&amp;#8217;s Dunkelweiss&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Dunkelweiss-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Dunkelweiss.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-528\" title=\"Emerson's Dunkelweiss (Malthouse, 16 October 2008)\" src=\"http:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Dunkelweiss-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Emerson's Dunkelweiss\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Dunkelweiss-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Dunkelweiss.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emerson&#39;s Dunkelweiss<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Verbatim:<\/strong> Emerson&#8217;s Dunkelweiss. I&#8217;d sold too many of these without yet trying one, and so went halves  with another bartender. Very glad I did. It certainly deserves the  &#8220;Caramelised Chocolate Bananas&#8221; notation on the label, and has a  gorgeously smooth long-lasting flavour with a nice side of wheaty  liveliness.<\/p>\n<p>Also, note the ghostly apparition of our bar manager Scott,  in the top-right corner of the frame. He showed up late to a  long-exposure shot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Afterthoughts, November 2010:<\/strong> It takes me <em>ages<\/em> to convince people that Scott really is visible in that photo. Even he had trouble recognising himself as a near-ghost, intially. <a title=\"'Pareidolia', on Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pareidolia\" target=\"_blank\">Seeing-faces-where-there-aren&#8217;t-faces<\/a> is an occasionally-hilarious thing, to be sure, but I promise you this one&#8217;s legit. Scotty ain&#8217;t no Virgin Mary, and the Malthouse wall ain&#8217;t no grilled cheese sandwhich.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verbatim: Emerson&#8217;s Dunkelweiss. I&#8217;d sold too many of these without yet trying one, and so went halves with another bartender. Very glad I did. It certainly deserves the &#8220;Caramelised Chocolate Bananas&#8221; notation on the label, and has a gorgeously smooth long-lasting flavour with a nice side of wheaty liveliness. Also, note the ghostly apparition of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/10\/16\/emersons-dunkelweiss\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Emerson&#8217;s Dunkelweiss<\/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":[14,29,10],"class_list":["post-527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diary","tag-nz","tag-facebookers","tag-wheat"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2773,"url":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2011\/05\/07\/moa-black-power\/","url_meta":{"origin":527,"position":0},"title":"Moa &#8216;Black Power&#8217;","author":"Phil","date":"May 7, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"It really is difficult to separate the thing-itself from its surrounding fog of incidentals. This is your old-school philosophy headache, right here; what are the properties, and what are the mere relations -- and which are the essential properties, and which are just accidental? What the philosophers seem to have\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Actual Diary entries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Actual Diary entries","link":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/category\/diary\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Moa 'Black Power'","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moa-Black-Power-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":550,"url":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/11\/05\/emersons-pilsner\/","url_meta":{"origin":527,"position":1},"title":"Emerson&#8217;s Pilsner","author":"Phil","date":"November 5, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Verbatim: Emerson's Pilsner. The other organic offering from Emerson's (together with the previously-noted Oatmeal Stout) so they made something of a nice pair as First Drinks for George and I, having installed ourselves early in the pub. The Pils is a slightly-hazy glowing gold, with a very white-winey kind of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Actual Diary entries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Actual Diary entries","link":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/category\/diary\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Emerson's Pilsner","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Pilsner-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":544,"url":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/11\/05\/emersons-oatmeal-stout\/","url_meta":{"origin":527,"position":2},"title":"Emerson&#8217;s Oatmeal Stout","author":"Phil","date":"November 5, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Verbatim: Emerson's Oatmeal Stout. This is how I started my day, at 10.00am, watching CNN for coverage of the U.S. Presidential Election. As we all know by now, the Good Guy won. It pours as absolute darkness in a glass, and is ludicrously smooth to drink, with a great big\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Actual Diary entries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Actual Diary entries","link":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/category\/diary\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Emerson's Oatmeal Stout","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Oatmeal-Stout-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":575,"url":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/11\/09\/emersons-bookbinder\/","url_meta":{"origin":527,"position":3},"title":"Emerson&#8217;s &#8216;Bookbinder&#8217;","author":"Phil","date":"November 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Verbatim: Emerson's 'Bookbinder'. With a book to read, naturally. Easily one of my favourites, again. (And I'll have to get another one to photograph, since we've just recently gotten in some neat branded Emerson's glassware. The sacrifices I make.) A classic English-style bitter ale, at session strength. When people come\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Actual Diary entries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Actual Diary entries","link":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/category\/diary\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Emerson's 'Bookbinder'","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Bookbinder-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":610,"url":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2008\/12\/05\/emersons-bookbinder-again\/","url_meta":{"origin":527,"position":4},"title":"Emerson&#8217;s &#8216;Bookbinder&#8217;, again","author":"Phil","date":"December 5, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Verbatim: Emerson's 'Bookbinder'. Again. The previously-promised photo in \"proper\" glassware. Actually, I cheated a bit and upgraded my after-work glass to the ever-so-slightly-bigger version than what I was strictly-speaking supposed to. All in pursuit of a wee bit more Bookbinder, so totally justified. The Booky-book -- or Wookie-book, if you're\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Actual Diary entries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Actual Diary entries","link":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/category\/diary\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Emerson's 'Bookbinder'","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Emersons-Bookbinder-again-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":259,"url":"https:\/\/philcook.net\/beerdiary\/2006\/05\/07\/emersons-weissbier\/","url_meta":{"origin":527,"position":5},"title":"Emerson&#8217;s Weissbier","author":"Phil","date":"May 7, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Verbatim: Emerson's Weissbier. $5, 5%, 7\/5\/06, 500ml. Not too shabby a wheat at all. As you'd expect. 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