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They didn't start off slowly. It's been a huge first year for Bluejacket, Neighborhood Restaurant Group's first venture into the brewery realm. The creative team behind the destination have been experimenting with many more beers than one might see in an average brewery's first year of business.
In honor of the Navy Yard brewery's one year anniversary, here are some statistics about their first 365 days. Care to toast the occasion? They'll be celebrating the event on Sunday from 1-5 p.m. with a patio party featuring porchetta and other food specials from the grill by chef Kyle Bailey, alongside some strong Bluejacket ales.
2,396: Number of barrels produced.
115: Varieties of unique beers brewed
25: Sour beers brewed
184: Days spent brewing
39: Collaboration beers with other brewers
24,748: Full glasses of Forbidden Planet sold
21,399: Bluejacket Doubles (their burger) sold at The Arsenal, the adjoining restaurant.
15,715: Orders of made-to-order soft pretzels baked
14,723: Orders of tater tots hand-cut for customers.
More than 1,000: Guests served on Nationals' Opening Day
156: Number of group tours led at the facility