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Beer of the Week: Cantillon Rosé de Gambrinus Lambic

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WASHINGTON — Looking for a classic taste of Belgium without hopping on a plane? This will get the job done.

²ÝÝ®´«Ã½’s Brennan Haselton is joined by Neighborhood Restaurant Group Beer Director and James Beard Award nominee Greg Engert to talk about Cantillon Rosé de Gambrinus Lambic for the latest edition of ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½’s Beer of the Week.

Quick facts:

  • | Brussels, Belgium
  • Brewery description: Made with a blend of lambics and raspberries, this beer features a slightly acidic, fruity and fragrant taste.
  • ABV: 5.5 percent
  • Greg’s pairing suggestions: Fried chicken, pulled pork, duck of any kind, steak fajitas or simple grilled cheese sandwich (brie, fontina or cheddar).

Brennan Haselton

In 2000, Brennan Haselton took a job at ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ 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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