{"id":32170,"date":"2015-07-30T03:00:32","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T07:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=32170"},"modified":"2015-07-28T21:57:07","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T01:57:07","slug":"if-you-listen-to-their-music-why-not-drink-their-hooch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2015\/07\/30\/if-you-listen-to-their-music-why-not-drink-their-hooch\/","title":{"rendered":"If you listen to their music, why not drink their hooch?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At <em>Boing Boing<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2015\/07\/28\/the-pogues-have-a-new-brand-of.html\" target=\"_blank\">David Pescovitz<\/a> alerts us that The Pogues have lent their name to a new irish whiskey:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Pogues-Irish-Whiskey.jpg\"  style=\"float:left; padding: 0px 10px 0px 0px\" alt=\"Pogues Irish Whiskey\" width=\"183\" height=\"373\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-32171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Pogues-Irish-Whiskey.jpg 183w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Pogues-Irish-Whiskey-74x150.jpg 74w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 183px) 100vw, 183px\" \/>Celtic punk bank The Pogues have launched a signature brand of Irish whiskey. Made by West Cork Distillers, &#8220;it&#8217;s said to be Ireland\u2019s highest malt-containing blended Irish whiskey, with 50% grain and 50% single malt liquid.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Pogues&#8217; singer Shane MacGowan is well known for his adoration of alcohol. According to his memoir, <em>A Drink With Shane MacGowan<\/em>, he started at age five with two nightly pints of Guinness given to him by his parents, and never really stopped. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Boing Boing, David Pescovitz alerts us that The Pogues have lent their name to a new irish whiskey: Celtic punk bank The Pogues have launched a signature brand of Irish whiskey. Made by West Cork Distillers, &#8220;it&#8217;s said to be Ireland\u2019s highest malt-containing blended Irish whiskey, with 50% grain and 50% single malt liquid.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":""},"categories":[831,28],"tags":[104,33,200],"class_list":["post-32170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-media","tag-booze","tag-ireland","tag-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-8mS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32170"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32173,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32170\/revisions\/32173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}