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Beer of the Week: Bluejacket Reindeer Games Imperial Milk Stout

Bluejacket's Reindeer Games is an Imperial Milk Stout with flavors of peanut butter, vanilla, maple syrup and cinnamon.(²ÝÝ®´«Ã½/Brennan Haselton)

Finally, there may be an explanation as to why Rudolph’s nose is red.

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

Quick Facts:

  • Brewery: , Washington, D.C.
  • Description: An Imperial milk stout loaded with peanut butter, vanilla beans, maple syrup, cinnamon and cocoa nibs.
  • ABV: 8.0%
  • Greg’s pairing suggestions: Sausages, pork tenderloin, chops and ribs; Root vegetables (like sweet potatoes, parsnips and squash); Sweeter Asian preparations (think teriyaki and Hoisin sauce).

See more Beers of the Week from previous weeks.

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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