{"id":14719,"date":"2017-06-11T14:54:56","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T20:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=14719"},"modified":"2017-06-11T14:54:56","modified_gmt":"2017-06-11T20:54:56","slug":"the-session-125-smash-beer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/the-session-125-smash-beer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Session #125: SMaSH beer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appellationbeer.com\/images\/00-thesession150.jpg\" alt=\"The Session\" class=\"alignright\"\/><br \/>\nHost Mark Linder has announced the top for the 125th gathering of The Session will be simple and singular: <a href=\"http:\/\/marklindner.info\/bbl\/2017\/06\/announcing-session-125-smash-beers\/\">SMaSH beers<\/a>. For those of you who may not not know the term, SMaSH is code for single malt, single hop. I always though they should be call SHSAM, because a) I am inclined to put hops first, b) I might not be a great speller, and c) sounds like magic to me. <\/p>\n<p>Mark offers plenty of options. Even though I&#8217;ll be in <a href=\"http:\/\/beerbootcamp.weebly.com\/\">South Africa<\/a> July 7, I plan to partcipate, so you should as well.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement also gives me an opportunity to suggest you sign up for Hop Queries, my free monthly hop-focused newsletter. It will ship shortly after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewcon.org\/seminars\/compound-interest-the-essentials-of-essential-oils\/\">Homebrew Con<\/a>, because I&#8217;ll be in both hop talking and hop information collecting mode in Minneapolis later this week.<\/p>\n<form style=\"border:1px solid #ccc;padding:3px;text-align:center;\" action=\"https:\/\/tinyletter.com\/fortheloveofhops\" method=\"post\" target=\"popupwindow\" onsubmit=\"window.open('https:\/\/tinyletter.com\/fortheloveofhops', 'popupwindow', 'scrollbars=yes,width=800,height=600');return true\">\n<p><label for=\"tlemail\">Enter your email address<\/label><\/p>\n<p><input type=\"text\" style=\"width:140px\" name=\"email\" id=\"tlemail\" \/><\/p>\n<p><input type=\"hidden\" value=\"1\" name=\"embed\"\/><input type=\"submit\" value=\"Subscribe\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tinyletter.com\" target=\"_blank\">powered by TinyLetter<\/a><\/p>\n<\/form>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Host Mark Linder has announced the top for the 125th gathering of The Session will be simple and singular: SMaSH beers. 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