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WTOP’s Beer of the Week: Bluejacket Discreet Charm Smoked Helles Lager

This story was first published on Oct. 13, 2023.

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WTOP’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and James Beard Award nominee Greg Engert to talk about Bluejacket Discreet Charm Smoked Helles Lager for the latest edition of WTOP’s Beer of the Week.

Description: a delicately smoked lager with aromas of applewood and campfire, followed by notes of toasted grain, white pepper and toffee

ABV: 5.0%

Pairing suggestions: Sushi and ceviche, tuna tartare, raw oysters and clams, basic margarita pizza.

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.