Greg Engert takes your beer questions
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Greg Engert is the beer director of Neighborhood Restaurant Group in Washington, D.C. In 2010, Food & Wine magazine named him a Sommelier of the Year -- an honor previously reserved for those in the wine field. He has developed an exhaustive categorization system for beer flavors, which includes beer for people who hate beer.
Engert answered the questions below for The Splendid Table listeners during his time as our beer expert in residence. Find him and query him at @ChurchKeyDC for more.
@parnopaeus Any & all from @jollypumpkin, Anchorage Brewing& definitely check out sours from @thebruery, Russian River, @cascadebrewing
— ChurchKey (@churchkeydc) March 24, 2013
@matthewmarkland For sure...any specific styles you need? Let me know! American Blond Ale: @victorybeer Summer Love @newbelgium Somersault
— ChurchKey (@churchkeydc) March 22, 2013
@jsluebke Check out DRY/HOPPY Belgian styles! De la Senne Taras Boulba, De Ranke XX Bitter...Dry Saisons as well...Saison Dupont, etc.!
— ChurchKey (@churchkeydc) March 22, 2013
@timroesler Berliner Weisse is its own style of tart wheat beer...delicious on its own, or with a touch of Waldmeister or Himbeer Syrup
— ChurchKey (@churchkeydc) March 22, 2013
@khuongphan 1.Drink what you like WHENEVER you'd like! 2. Great cold weather Wheats: Schneider Aventinus, @perennial Black Walnut Dunkel!
— ChurchKey (@churchkeydc) March 21, 2013
@aakruse Check out my man Sean Paxton @homebrewchef for a comprehensive beer recipe list! homebrewchef.com/recipes.html Something for any chef here
— ChurchKey (@churchkeydc) March 21, 2013
@jenejentweets Yes! Hoppy brews w/ Cheddars, Roasty Stouts w/ rich sheep's milk cheeses, Belgian styles w/ Goat's milk cheeses...to start!
— ChurchKey (@churchkeydc) March 21, 2013
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