{"id":1302,"date":"2013-02-11T21:46:09","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T01:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam-jackson.net\/beer\/?p=1302"},"modified":"2013-02-11T21:46:09","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T01:46:09","slug":"review-cigar-city-sea-bass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2013\/02\/11\/review-cigar-city-sea-bass\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 Review: Cigar City Sea Bass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"View 'Cigar City Sea Bass' on Flickr.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/44048128@N00\/8460264278\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"Cigar City Sea Bass\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8234\/8460264278_9953a2af45_z.jpg?resize=480%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;\">\n<div style=\"display: inline; padding: 0px; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; color: #003366;\" title=\"2.9 out of 5.0\">2.9<\/div>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0AROMA\u00a0<\/small><big style=\"color: #999999;\">7\/10<\/big>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0APPEARANCE\u00a0<\/small><big style=\"color: #999999;\">4\/5<\/big>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0TASTE\u00a0<\/small><big style=\"color: #999999;\">5\/10<\/big>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0PALATE\u00a0<\/small><big style=\"color: #999999;\">3\/5<\/big>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0OVERALL\u00a0<\/small><big style=\"color: #999999;\">10\/20<\/big><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><small style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #666666; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"color: #336699; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ratebeer.com\/user\/154569\/\">adamjackson\u00a0(925)<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Canaan, New Hampshire, USA &#8211; FEB 9, 2013<\/small><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: left; padding: 20px 10px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.5;\">Picked this up for takewaway at Rattle n\u2019 Hum in NYC in July \u201912. Enjoyed in a wine glass at 55FA &#8211; Poured a very dark amber, appears to be unfiltered and huge head even on a careful pour. Head was white with hints of brown<\/p>\n<p>S &#8211; Cherries and Oak with vinegar. Smells like a flanders red<\/p>\n<p>T &#8211; Big vinegar bomb, lots of oak and cherries and a hint of peaches. Has a stale..(oxidized?) cardboard taste at the finish.<\/p>\n<p>M &#8211; Medium carbonation, medium body<\/p>\n<p>O &#8211; I think this beer is past prime. too much cardboard and moldy oak taste.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: left; padding: 20px 10px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.5;\"><a title=\"View 'Cigar City Sea Bass' on Flickr.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/44048128@N00\/8460256606\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"Cigar City Sea Bass\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8518\/8460256606_7843d26ac0_z.jpg?resize=480%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; text-align: left; padding: 20px 10px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.5;\"><a title=\"View 'Cigar City Sea Bass' on Flickr.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/44048128@N00\/8460264278\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"Cigar City Sea Bass\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8234\/8460264278_9953a2af45_z.jpg?resize=480%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2.9 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0AROMA\u00a07\/10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0APPEARANCE\u00a04\/5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TASTE\u00a05\/10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PALATE\u00a03\/5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0OVERALL\u00a010\/20 adamjackson\u00a0(925)\u00a0&#8211; Canaan, New Hampshire, USA &#8211; FEB 9, 2013 Picked this up for takewaway at Rattle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2018-12-07T16:58:25Z","apple_news_api_id":"0d71101a-4a0e-4103-9979-6cf80570695f","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2018-12-07T16:58:29Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/ADXEQGkoOQQOZeWz4BXBpXw","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-reviews","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-l0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7709,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2013\/02\/12\/review-jester-king-boxers-revenge-barrel-aged-wild-ale\/","url_meta":{"origin":1302,"position":0},"title":"\u2605 Review: Jester King Boxer\u2019s Revenge Barrel-Aged Wild Ale","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"February 12, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"3.6 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0AROMA\u00a08\/10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0APPEARANCE\u00a03\/5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TASTE\u00a07\/10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0PALATE\u00a04\/5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0OVERALL\u00a014\/20 adamjackson\u00a0(925)\u00a0- Canaan, New Hampshire, USA - FEB 9, 2013 Acquired in a trade, enjoyed at 55F in a wine glassA - Impossible to get any sort of head even on a vigorous pour. 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