{"id":1156,"date":"2016-03-13T08:00:55","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T15:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shakennotstirred.us\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2016-03-16T09:24:43","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T16:24:43","slug":"world-gin-day-is-coming-june-11-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shakennotstirred.us\/?p=1156","title":{"rendered":"World Gin Day is Coming: June 11, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-attachment-id=\"317\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/shakennotstirred.us\/?attachment_id=317\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?fit=500%2C500\" data-orig-size=\"500,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"juniper-berry-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?fit=300%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?fit=500%2C500\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-317\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"juniper-berry-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?resize=300%2C300 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?resize=190%2C190 190w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?resize=60%2C60 60w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?resize=335%2C335 335w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shakennotstirred.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/juniper-berry-2.jpg?w=500 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Time to start planning; World Gin Day is right around the corner!\u00a0\u00a0 Well 90 days from now, more or less, that&#8217;s sort of around the corner.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>I hope to do another round of Gin Tastings, similar to last years.\u00a0 IF anyone has a gin they&#8217;d like tested &amp; tasted, please let me know by commenting on this post.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to check out last year&#8217;s tastings, you can find it here:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/shakennotstirred.us\/?p=509\">World Gin Day Sampling Results &amp; Opinions<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time to start planning; World Gin Day is right around the corner!\u00a0\u00a0 Well 90 days from now, more or less, that&#8217;s sort of around the corner.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09 I hope to do another round of Gin Tastings, similar to last years.\u00a0 &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/shakennotstirred.us\/?p=1156\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[26],"tags":[49,47],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1499,"url":"http:\/\/shakennotstirred.us\/?p=1499","url_meta":{"origin":1156,"position":0},"title":"June 11 is World Gin Day!!","author":"wlmoon58","date":"June 1, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Saturday June 11 is World Gin Day this year!\u00a0\u00a0 That is just 10 days from now!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09\u00a0 Celebrate with a G&T or a Martini!\u00a0 Or even straight! I hope to do another round of Gin Tastings, similar to last years.\u00a0 IF anyone has a gin they\u2019d like tested & tasted,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Gin&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Gin","link":"http:\/\/shakennotstirred.us\/?cat=11"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1866,"url":"http:\/\/shakennotstirred.us\/?p=1866","url_meta":{"origin":1156,"position":1},"title":"Does Vermouth Matter?","author":"wlmoon58","date":"June 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Of course it does.\u00a0\u00a0 Vermouth transforms chilled gin into a Martini!\u00a0 Therefore it is indeed a magical liquid! But what type of Vermouth?\u00a0 Will just any do?\u00a0 Is there a difference? 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