WTOP’s Beer of the Week: Bluejacket Gan Bei Rice Lager

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WTOP’s Beer of the Week: Bluejacket Gan Bei Rice Lager

This story was first published on April 1, 2022.聽

God forbid a dry cup!

WTOP鈥檚 Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and Food and Wine Sommelier of the Year Greg Engert to talk about Bluejacket Gan Bei Rice Lager for the latest edition of WTOP鈥檚 Beer of the Week.

Brewery: — Washington, D.C.

Description: A refreshingly dry, naturally carbonated rice lager that鈥檚 gently hopped with a touch of Saaz hops.

ABV: 5.0%

Greg鈥檚 pairing suggestions: Sushi and sashimi; Japanese noodles and teriyaki skewers; bao buns; fried pork chops

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Brennan Haselton

In 2000, Brennan Haselton took a job at WTOP as reporter and anchor, and that's where he has been ever since (with the exception of a brief return to Seattle in 2005). He is a two-time winner of the national Edward R. Murrow Award, and winner of the National Headliner Grand Award.