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We find ourselves now firmly entrenched in the holiday season, and along with rampant consumerism, an inundation of holiday music, and the looming specter of holiday travel, there is also a bevy of winter/holiday beers that will be leaving brewhouses across the area. Holiday beers run the gamut of styles, but they tend to run heavier and maltie ...

Each week, Tony Budny pens SCREAMING INTO THE VOID and looks at the best in writing and social media conversation around the biggest issues in beer. If you feel something should be included, have a tip, or just want to sound off, feel free to look him up on Twitter @DrinksTheThings or email DCBeer. Hello, all you turkeys. I hope you’ve e ...

Hopsteiner is one of the oldest hop breeding, growing, and trading firms around. The company was formed by S.S. Steiner in 1845 in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg. Since then, the company grew to have operations in nine regions around the world, from Germany to the Yakima Valley, and even China. Now that the 2016 harvest ...

Just as business owners across the nation gear up for Thanksgiving and the inevitable shopping frenzy that follows suit, a growing collective of DC makers are bringing their crafts into the spotlight. For the fourth year, DC Brau Brewing Company is teaming up with Think Local First DC for the annual Made in DC Holiday Marketplace, hosted at the ...

3 Stars Brewing Company's Illuminati Reserve Society will return for the fourth straight year, but this year, there's a twist. The membership offers beer fans the chance to buy exclusive, limited-production offerings. Unlike in previous years, where Illuminati members received both sour and barrel-aged beers over the course of th ...

The public is about to get a lot more of The Public. DC Brau Brewing Company announced Friday that it will double its production capacity in 2017 through an expansion into an adjacent space and the arrival of a new brewhouse, according to a press release. On November 1, DC Brau took possession of nearly 14,000 additional square feet in the spac ...

Join us on Wednesday, December 14th as we host one of our favorite breweries, Prairie Artisan Ales. Our friends from Oklahoma have sent us a massive collection of bottles and drafts, totaling 33 different beers in all! Founded in 2012, Prairie is known for their big, bold barrel-aged Imperial Stouts, as well as their tart and funky farmhouse al ...

Join us Wednesday, December 7th as we are visited from our friends from the north, Nøgne-Ø. On this night, we’ll feature 14 hard-to-find beers and sakes from the Norwegian brewery! Founded in 2002 by Gunnar Wiig and Kjetil Jikiun, Nøgne-Ø is Norway’s oldest and largest craft brewery. Their mission stateme ...

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Thursday, December 1st we are celebrating small-batch labors of love…Barrel-Aged Beer and Cheese. PCBC and Cheesetique have paired up for a Guided Tasting of very limited release Barrel-Aged Beer and Cheese.  The pairing starts at 7PM in the Lighthouse Lounge.  Space and quantities are limited.  Tickets are $40 per person. ...