{"id":409,"date":"2010-04-09T19:05:54","date_gmt":"2010-04-09T19:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/?p=409"},"modified":"2010-04-09T19:05:54","modified_gmt":"2010-04-09T19:05:54","slug":"goose-island-honkers-ale-like-british-ale-but-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/beer\/goose-island-honkers-ale-like-british-ale-but-better","title":{"rendered":"Goose Island Honker&#8217;s Ale &#8211; like British ale but better!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Goose-Island-09042010-195915.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-410\" title=\"Goose Island 09042010 195915\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Goose-Island-09042010-195915.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Goose-Island-09042010-195915.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Goose-Island-09042010-195915-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Goose-Island-09042010-195915-150x129.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Goose-Island-09042010-195915-400x346.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just back from the pub where I enjoyed a lovely pint of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gooseisland.com\/pages\/honker_s_ale\/17.php\" target=\"_blank\">Goose Island Honker&#8217;s ale<\/a>. It&#8217;s like a British cask-conditioned ale, but a bit better (I say this at risk of causing some controversy), combining hoppy flavours with some sweet maltiness, and a bit of spicy meaty character. Not too fizzy and really complex. Lovely definition.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s from Chicago. I find the US speciality &#8216;microbrew&#8217; beers often have lovely intense, complex flavours. I&#8217;m impressed by this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just back from the pub where I enjoyed a lovely pint of Goose Island Honker&#8217;s ale. It&#8217;s like a British cask-conditioned ale, but a bit better (I say this at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[389],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beer","tag-beer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":411,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions\/411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wineanorak.com:\/wineblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}