WTOP’s Beer of the Week: Ocelot Sunnyside Dweller Pilsner

Glass of light beer.(Getty Images/iStockphoto/Valentyn Volkov)

WASHINGTON — Sometimes … shade is overrated.

WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and James Beard Award nominee Greg Engert to talk about Ocelot Sunnyside Dweller Pilsner for the latest edition of WTOP’s Beer of the Week.

Quick facts:

  • Brewery: Ocelot Brewing Co., Dulles, Virginia
  • Brewery description: A lightly dry-hopped German-style pils.
  • ABV: 5.1 percent
  • Greg’s pairing suggestions: Spicy bar food (wings), Reuben sandwiches, burgers and sausages, Vietnamese soup (phở), Tex-Mex.

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.

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