{"id":18,"date":"2009-07-09T16:14:31","date_gmt":"2009-07-09T23:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artisanwineclub.com\/?p=18"},"modified":"2009-07-10T11:28:58","modified_gmt":"2009-07-10T18:28:58","slug":"weekly-wine-tasting-july-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/weekly-wine-tasting-july-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Wine tasting July 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every Fourth of July I like to remind people to &#8220;Watch out for Elephants!&#8221; That&#8217;s because of a limerick that was popular in our neighborhood when I was a kid. It goes like this:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I asked my mother for fifty cents<br \/>\nTo see the elephant jump the fence;<br \/>\nHe jumped so high he touched the sky, and<br \/>\nDidn&#8217;t come down till the Fourth of July.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Well, fortunately no elephants appeared, always a big relief. However we did have some kind of record-breaking crowd, reminiscent of Studio Tour weekends&#8230;Janice was handling the chocolate tasting, I poured wine till my wrist hurt, and Pat did the ten thousand other things, while the revelers danced on.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=162786315  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/mlpxrtka7dnn.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/ig:avif\/http:\/\/www.artisanwineclub.com\/images\/awg_4jul09-1.jpg\" alt=\"fourth of july at awg\" \/>\u00a0This Saturday we will be back at it again with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Montinore Borealis White Oregon <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>grapefruit, pineapple, peach, and quince with aromas of fresh flowers<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Santa Digna Carmenere &#8217;07 Chile<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Chalky notes of toasty plums, blueberries, and raisins<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Terre Rouge Cote de L&#8217;Ouest Syrah &#8217;03 California<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Soft, rich flavors of ripe plum, blueberry, and chocolate<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pend D&#8217;oreille Cabernet Sauvignon &#8217;03 Washington<\/strong><em>Richly textured layers of dark fruits that whisper &#8220;baarrbecuuuue&#8230;.faaaat&#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/li>\n<p>\u00a0<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every Fourth of July I like to remind people to &#8220;Watch out for Elephants!&#8221; That&#8217;s because of a limerick that was popular in our neighborhood when I was a kid. It goes like this: &#8220;I asked my mother for fifty cents To see the elephant jump the fence; He jumped so high he touched the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[29,32,30,31],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wine-tasting","tag-montinore","tag-pend-doreille","tag-santa-digna","tag-terre-rouge"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}