{"id":5725,"date":"2011-01-28T09:51:21","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T15:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=5725"},"modified":"2011-01-28T09:51:21","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T15:51:21","slug":"beer-wine-forests-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/beer-wine-forests-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"Beer, wine, forests, trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was pointed out more than once yesterday in the comments to my take on how a <a href=\"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/heres-a-wine-guy-who-needs-to-get-out-more\/\">famous wine writer sees the world of beer and beer drinkers<\/a> I missed an important point. <\/p>\n<p>He represents the way most people think.<\/p>\n<p>That was even clearer this morning when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pivni-filosof.com\/2011\/01\/drink-for-thought.html\">Max checked in from the Czech Republic<\/a>, commenting on an article from an Argentine newspaper headlined, &#8220;Five qualities from wine that beer watches and envies&#8221;. (His translation; it was in Spanish.)<\/p>\n<p>Another list. Another occasion for deep breaths. And an excellent conclusion.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Before you scream <em>&#8220;Bollocks!&#8221;<\/em> you should be aware that this is not the way <em>we<\/em> see beer, but the way the average consumer does, and that, although the article speaks about Argentina, it could be very well applied to many other countries.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Well put.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was pointed out more than once yesterday in the comments to my take on how a famous wine writer sees the world of beer and beer drinkers I missed an important point. He represents the way most people think. That was even clearer this morning when Max checked in from the Czech Republic, commenting &#8230; <a title=\"Beer, wine, forests, trees\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/beer-wine-forests-trees\/\" aria-label=\"More on Beer, wine, forests, trees\">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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beer-wine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-1ul","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5725","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=5725"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5728,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5725\/revisions\/5728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}