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WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and Food and Wine Sommelier of the Year Greg Engert to talk about Bluejacket We Are The Ship, All Else The Sea Double IPA for the latest edition of WTOP’s Beer of the Week.

Quick facts:

Brewery: Bluejacket Brewery, Washington, D.C.
Description: a hazy double IPA brewed with a heavy dose of flaked oats and Mosaic hops. Bright and juicy, with notes of tangerine, apricot, melon and mango.
ABV: 8%
Greg’s pairing suggestions: Pork chops and spare ribs, pepperoni pizza, muffulettas.