{"id":3080,"date":"2012-07-02T22:32:58","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T12:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=3080"},"modified":"2012-07-02T22:39:41","modified_gmt":"2012-07-02T12:39:41","slug":"hopus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/02\/hopus\/","title":{"rendered":"Hopus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Belgian, described as &#8220;strong bitter and blond&#8221; and damn tasty. Damn, damn tasty. I&#8217;d really like more of this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wpid-camera_Anne_Devine_Ground1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wpid-camera_Anne_Devine_Ground.jpg?w=584\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Belgian, described as &#8220;strong bitter and blond&#8221; and damn tasty. Damn, damn tasty. I&#8217;d really like more of this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[450],"tags":[451,490],"class_list":["post-3080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beer","tag-beer-2","tag-belgian"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s5a6n8-hopus","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3118,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/25\/harviestoun-bitter-twisted\/","url_meta":{"origin":3080,"position":0},"title":"Harviestoun Bitter &#038; Twisted","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2012-07-25","format":false,"excerpt":"Damn this was good. I reckon that Harviestoun must be my favourite brewery at the moment. Just delicious.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;beer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"beer","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/category\/beer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3020,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/18\/st-feuillien-brune-reserve\/","url_meta":{"origin":3080,"position":1},"title":"St Feuillien Brune Reserve","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2012-06-18","format":false,"excerpt":"This was certainly not too bad, an enjoyable strong 8.5% and a good solid colour. A good beer for the damn freezing nights we've been having here recently.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;beer&quot;","block_context":{"text":"beer","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/category\/beer\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":372,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/07\/beer-sampling-at-the-belgian\/","url_meta":{"origin":3080,"position":2},"title":"Beer sampling at the Belgian","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2005-03-07","format":false,"excerpt":"Went to the Belgian Beer Cafe yesterday with daniels. Was good - good beer and good catch up. Had lunch at Chocolate Budda in Fed Square too. Good food there. 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