{"id":2499,"date":"2012-05-02T19:16:39","date_gmt":"2012-05-02T09:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=2499"},"modified":"2012-05-02T19:30:15","modified_gmt":"2012-05-02T09:30:15","slug":"harviestoun-old-engine-oil-porter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/02\/harviestoun-old-engine-oil-porter\/","title":{"rendered":"Harviestoun Old Engine Oil Porter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This beer heralds from a craft brewery in Scotland. At 6% and with good strong flavours, it&#8217;s strong all around. A good solid porter with (again, as the bottle says) notes of chocolate and coffee (both in smell and taste) and a bittersweet aftertaste that is just perfect on a cold evening like this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/wpid-IMG_20120502_1921241.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/wpid-IMG_20120502_192124.jpg?w=584\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This beer heralds from a craft brewery in Scotland. At 6% and with good strong flavours, it&#8217;s strong all around. A good solid porter with (again, as the bottle says) notes of chocolate and coffee (both in smell and taste) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/02\/harviestoun-old-engine-oil-porter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[450,1],"tags":[451,452],"class_list":["post-2499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beer","category-general","tag-beer-2","tag-porter"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5a6n8-Ej","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3097,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/06\/samuel-smiths-old-brewery-tadcaster-taddy-porter\/","url_meta":{"origin":2499,"position":0},"title":"Samuel Smith&#8217;s Old Brewery Tadcaster Taddy Porter","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2012-07-06","format":false,"excerpt":"I had this one a few days ago. 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