{"id":1740,"date":"2009-07-29T13:35:43","date_gmt":"2009-07-29T20:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=1740"},"modified":"2009-07-29T13:35:43","modified_gmt":"2009-07-29T20:35:43","slug":"highly-rated-beers-and-boring-beers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/highly-rated-beers-and-boring-beers\/","title":{"rendered":"Highly rated beers and boring beers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a rather provocatively headline, &#8220;Rate Beer vs. Beer Advocate: The ratings war!,&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.topfermented.com\/2009\/07\/24\/rate-beer-vs-beer-advocate-the-ratings-war\/\">Top Fermented<\/a> takes a lengthy look at how the top-rated beers at <a href=\"http:\/\/ratebeer.com\">Rate Beer<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/beeradvocate.com\">Beer Advocate<\/a> compare. <\/p>\n<p>Is there anything to conclude other than &#8220;it\u2019s an interesting look at the tastes of the user base at both sites?&#8221; You decide.<\/p>\n<p>If you have the new <em>All About Beer<\/em> magazine (&#8220;Brewing in Wine Country&#8221; is the top story&#8221;) in hand the story about the super raters at Rate Beer and Beer Advocate makes interesting supplementary reading.<\/p>\n<p>And for perspective check out Ron Pattinson&#8217;s post about <a href=\"http:\/\/barclayperkins.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/boring-beer.html\">boring beer<\/a> (it&#8217;s short).<\/p>\n<p>Now I&#8217;m back to writing about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brewingwithwheat.com\">wheat beer,<\/a> fortunately not boring to me.<\/p>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n<p><code>&nbsp;<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a rather provocatively headline, &#8220;Rate Beer vs. Beer Advocate: The ratings war!,&#8221; Top Fermented takes a lengthy look at how the top-rated beers at Rate Beer and Beer Advocate compare. Is there anything to conclude other than &#8220;it\u2019s an interesting look at the tastes of the user base at both sites?&#8221; You decide. If &#8230; <a title=\"Highly rated beers and boring beers\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/highly-rated-beers-and-boring-beers\/\" aria-label=\"More on Highly rated beers and boring beers\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-s4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1740"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1744,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740\/revisions\/1744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}