WASHINGTON — Searching for a beer to honor a Belgian king this weekend? Well, here it is.
²ÝÝ®´«Ã½’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and James Beard Award nominee Greg Engert to talk about De Ranke Kriek De Ranke for the latest edition of ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½’s Beer of the Week.
Quick facts:
- Brewery: Brouwerij Brasserie De Ranke, Mouscron, Belgium
- Brewery description: An unsweetened oak-aged cherry beer of mixed fermentation, featuring a blend of old Flemish ale, lambic and sour cherries.
- ABV:Â 7.0 percent
- Greg’s pairing suggestions: Rabbit; anything salty and meaty (charcuterie, sausages, pâté); steak frites; beef stew; meats on the grill and Texas barbecue.
