{"id":836,"date":"2017-03-18T19:31:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-18T19:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/?p=836"},"modified":"2017-03-18T19:48:32","modified_gmt":"2017-03-18T19:48:32","slug":"pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-tart-saison-herbed-as-an-afterthought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-tart-saison-herbed-as-an-afterthought\/","title":{"rendered":"Pseudo-Gruit \u2013 Chartreuse Tart Saison \u2013 Herbed as an Afterthought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-tart-saison-herbed-as-an-afterthought\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-saison-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-843\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"843\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-tart-saison-herbed-as-an-afterthought\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-saison-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1280,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1489083774&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.066666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pseudo-Gruit Chartreuse Saison (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-843 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pseudo-Gruit Chartreuse Saison (1)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve recently been getting in to beer mixology, experimenting with adding various bitter herbs to my beer, being inspired by Gruit, the herbed, pre-hops style of medieval ale.<\/p>\n<p>My most recent Belgian Saison homebrew was a little\u00a0bit &#8220;meh,&#8221; so I thought &#8220;why not spice things up?&#8221;\u00a0These days I&#8217;m pretty much always keeping a jug\u00a0of massively sour beer in the fridge that I\u00a0blend to taste with other beer. This sour beer was the result of a Berliner Wei\u00dfe experiment gone overboard. Too tart to enjoy on its own. A little splash of this adds some\u00a0complexity to my Saison.<\/p>\n<p>To take it to that next level, though, I hunted around for some cocktail bitters. Not having any, I grabbed the next closest thing I could think of \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chartreuse.fr\/en\/histoire\/history-of-the-chartreuse-liqueurs\/\">Chartreuse Liqueur<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-tart-saison-herbed-as-an-afterthought\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-saison\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-844\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"844\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-tart-saison-herbed-as-an-afterthought\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-saison\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"960,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1488825911&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.066666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pseudo-Gruit Chartreuse Saison\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-844\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Pseudo-Gruit Chartreuse Saison\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-tart-saison-herbed-as-an-afterthought\/chartreuse\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-840\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"840\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-tart-saison-herbed-as-an-afterthought\/chartreuse\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Chartreuse.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"960,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1489353447&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Chartreuse\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Chartreuse-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Chartreuse-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-840\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Chartreuse-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Chartreuse\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This heavenly green liqueur adds a delicious herbal earthiness to the beverage. No more than a half capful per glass. The flavor and aroma are\u00a0challenging to describe, as Chartreuse is unique to the senses.<\/p>\n<p>I dub this my <em>Pseudo-Gruit<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I&#8217;ve recently been getting in to beer mixology, experimenting with adding various bitter herbs to my beer, being inspired by Gruit, the herbed, pre-hops style of medieval ale. My most recent Belgian Saison homebrew was a little\u00a0bit &#8220;meh,&#8221; so I thought &#8220;why not spice things up?&#8221;\u00a0These days I&#8217;m pretty much always keeping a jug\u00a0of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/pseudo-gruit-chartreuse-tart-saison-herbed-as-an-afterthought\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pseudo-Gruit \u2013 Chartreuse Tart Saison \u2013 Herbed as an Afterthought&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":843,"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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Pseudo-Gruit-Chartreuse-Saison-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8TcKf-du","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":850,"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions\/850"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/brew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}