Welcome to Small steins with Stein.For years I wrote a column for the Washington City Paper called “What’s in Stein’s Stein?” I introduced beers and ciders made by women and brewers of color, who are underrepresented in the brewing industry. (Sidenote: DC Beer is seeking women, people of color, and others who are underrepresented in craft beer who are interested in contributing to the site. If that’s you, contact us.) Now I’m focusing on another less represented class: Smaller beers. “Small steins with Stein” will focus on beers brewed in and around the District of Columbia that are 5% alcohol by volume or less. We’ll begin with beers made in the District, brewed by DC Brewers Guild members, and branch out to the greater metropolitan area. These profiles tell you what you might enjoy drinking and why. The common thread? All of these beers are smaller: 5% ABV or under. Why 5% and under? When my grandma was born in Vienna in the Austro-Hungarian empire in 1904, 5% abv beer was … |
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