{"id":2964,"date":"2018-02-23T08:21:23","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T12:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/?p=2964"},"modified":"2018-02-22T12:22:13","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T16:22:13","slug":"223-beer-of-the-game-sierra-nevadas-hazy-little-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/2018\/02\/23\/223-beer-of-the-game-sierra-nevadas-hazy-little-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"2\/23 Beer of the Game: Sierra Nevada&#8217;s Hazy Little Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hazy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2965 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hazy-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Can I have another?\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hazy-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hazy-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hazy-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Today is the Mets first Spring Training game. Nothing goes better with baseball than beer. Today\u2019s beer of the game is Sierra Nevada\u2019s Hazy Little Thing.<\/p>\n<p>Hazy New England Style IPAs are all the rage these days. Drinkers have an insatiable appetite for them, much like our appetite for Mets baseball, starting today!<\/p>\n<p>It pours a nice golden, or perhaps ORANGE, color. It\u2019s definitely got some haze but it\u2019s not as opaque as some other beers in the style.<\/p>\n<p>It smells of fruit. Fresh and bright. Lots of light colored citrus aroma, like oranges and lemons.<\/p>\n<p>These IPAs are fruit forward, and this one has lots of those juicy notes and citrusy flavors like orange and grapefruit, which is perfect for Florida. It\u2019s got a nice pillowy mouthfeel, and goes down real easy. There\u2019s just a hint of some malt sweetness which provides a base and some traditional IPA piney bitterness that balances it all out. No harsh edges anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>I could drink this all game, though at 6.7% I probably shouldn\u2019t. Much like the Mets, this one\u2019s a crowd pleaser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the Mets first Spring Training game. Nothing goes better with baseball than beer. Today\u2019s beer of the game is Sierra Nevada\u2019s Hazy Little Thing. Hazy New England Style IPAs are all the rage these days. Drinkers have an insatiable appetite for them, much like our appetite for Mets baseball, starting today! It pours &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/2018\/02\/23\/223-beer-of-the-game-sierra-nevadas-hazy-little-thing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2\/23 Beer of the Game: Sierra Nevada&#8217;s Hazy Little Thing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2999,19,351,3008,6],"tags":[2981,1775,3009,2964,2965],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2964"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2966,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2964\/revisions\/2966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}