{"id":2948,"date":"2015-08-24T19:14:39","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T23:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adamchandler.beer\/?p=2948"},"modified":"2015-08-24T19:14:39","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T23:14:39","slug":"beer-tastings-ratebeer-summer-gathering-part-2-imperial-stout-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/08\/24\/beer-tastings-ratebeer-summer-gathering-part-2-imperial-stout-night\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 Beer Tastings: RateBeer Summer Gathering Part 2 &#8211; Imperial Stout Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The goal was that we get together and drink some Imperial Stouts. What transpired was sort of a 75% Stout and the rest being high ABV beers mixed in with a few Berliner \/ Ciders to cleanse the palates. I\u2019ll be posting some highlighted reviews of special beers over the next few days but here\u2019s a quick post of the meet where 6 people spent 13 hours sipping and sharing some great beers:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tating, 8-22-2015' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20666593258\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/657\/20666593258_d2817cbfda_z.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tating, 8-22-2015' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20845007412\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/746\/20845007412_3195e7b39f_z.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tating, 8-22-2015' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20231996214\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5681\/20231996214_b964952b8c_z.jpg?resize=427%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tating, 8-22-2015' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20861774021\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/610\/20861774021_29baff40dc_z.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tating, 8-22-2015' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20666620408\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5810\/20666620408_8e5155f61c_z.jpg?resize=427%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tating, 8-22-2015' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20828340206\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5824\/20828340206_e6ceb25531_z.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tating, 8-22-2015' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20233642383\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/611\/20233642383_90f9f6ab61_z.jpg?resize=427%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View 'Beer Tating, 8-22-2015' on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20233637403\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; 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