{"id":2655,"date":"2009-12-14T07:43:57","date_gmt":"2009-12-14T13:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=2655"},"modified":"2009-12-14T07:44:39","modified_gmt":"2009-12-14T13:44:39","slug":"monday-beer-reading-ale-v-beer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/monday-beer-reading-ale-v-beer\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday beer reading: ale vs. beer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing like a few words about beer to jump start your brain on a Monday morning, right?<\/p>\n<li>Short read, because this news is so 2005. <em>CNN Money\/Fortune<\/em> just discovered <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2009\/12\/10\/news\/companies\/pbr_pabst_blue_ribbon.fortune\/\">Pabst is a hipster beer<\/a>. If you do want to spend more time with &#8220;retro beer&#8221; I&#8217;d suggest <a href=\"http:\/\/allaboutbeer.com\/live-beer\/culture\/2008\/09\/retro-beer\/\">the article Don Russell wrote<\/a> last year.<\/li>\n<li>Longer read, for which <a href=\"http:\/\/zythophile.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/14\/the-long-battle-between-ale-and-beer\/\">Martyn Cornell<\/a> provides a &#8220;Beer geekery warning: if teasing apart the knotted and tangled threads of brewing history is your bag, stick with me for the next 2,500 words as we range over five centuries of malted liquors and watch meanings mutate.&#8221;<\/li>\n<blockquote><p>How long did ale and beer remain as separate brews? Most drinkers, I think, know that \u201cale\u201d was originally the English name for an unhopped fermented malt drink, and beer was the name of the fermented malt drink flavoured with hops, a taste for which was brought to this country from the continental mainland about 1400.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure that most American drinkers do. Feel free to <a href=\"http:\/\/zythophile.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/14\/the-long-battle-between-ale-and-beer\/\">educate yourself<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n<p><code>&nbsp;<\/code> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing like a few words about beer to jump start your brain on a Monday morning, right? Short read, because this news is so 2005. CNN Money\/Fortune just discovered Pabst is a hipster beer. If you do want to spend more time with &#8220;retro beer&#8221; I&#8217;d suggest the article Don Russell wrote last year. Longer &#8230; <a title=\"Monday beer reading: ale vs. beer\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/monday-beer-reading-ale-v-beer\/\" aria-label=\"More on Monday beer reading: ale vs. beer\">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":[214,215,216,194],"class_list":["post-2655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing","tag-ale","tag-beer","tag-marytn-cornell","tag-pabst"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-GP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2655","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=2655"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2667,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2655\/revisions\/2667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}