WASHINGTON — Long neck, short neck, now try Wolfe’s Neck.

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 Maine Beer Co. Wolfe’s Neck IPA for the latest edition of WTOP’s Beer of the Week.

Quick facts:
Brewery: Maine Beer Co., Freeport, ME
Description: an IPA featuring flavors of tropical fruit (pineapple, mango, guava, coconut) and orange, with notes of onion/garlic and underlying toasted bread and pine
ABV: 6.5%
Greg’s pairing suggestions: Salty, fatty and fried stuff (like clam strips, clam chowder, crab cakes, lobster rolls), seared meats, burgers and fries, Thai food