{"id":3242,"date":"2011-02-18T22:27:52","date_gmt":"2011-02-19T03:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/?p=3242"},"modified":"2011-02-18T22:27:52","modified_gmt":"2011-02-19T03:27:52","slug":"shorts-black-licorice-lager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2011\/02\/18\/shorts-black-licorice-lager\/","title":{"rendered":"Short&#8217;s Black Licorice Lager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_5891-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_5891-scaled.jpg\" height=640 width=427 border=0 title=\"Short's Black Licorice Lager. This beer is outstanding.\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Breweries like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shortsbrewing.com\/\">Short&#8217;s Brewing Company<\/a> are the reason why I feel that the US has the best overall beer in the world. While there are countless breweries world wide that make excellent beer, there seems to be a strong interest in this country on eschewing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bjcp.org\/stylecenter.php\">the standard beer styles<\/a> and experimenting with the different ways that a fermented beverage can be made to taste good.<\/p>\n<p>This beer here, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shortsbrewing.com\/beer\/our-portfolio\/specialty-beers\/black-licorice-lager\/\">Short&#8217;s Black Licorice Lager<\/a> is a perfect example of this. While this would likely fall into the catchall <em>Specialty Beer<\/em> style, it cannot be discounted as just another odd beer. While the description of how it is a dark lager aged on anise seed, vanilla beans, and chocolate mint lime leaves may be a bit off putting at first, it makes for an extremely good, pleasant beer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breweries like Short&#8217;s Brewing Company are the reason why I feel that the US has the best overall beer in the world. While there are countless breweries world wide that make excellent beer, there seems to be a strong interest in this country on eschewing the standard beer styles and experimenting with the different ways\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beer","category-food"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3243,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3242\/revisions\/3243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}