Tickets available for purchase here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/manor-hill-beer-taco-dinner-tickets-24992192320 Join us on Thursday, May 19th downstairs at Smoke and Barrel for a very special beer dinner with Manor Hill. We've got some pretty rare beers coming, including: Citra Splendor, Hidden Hopyard Vol. 2, and Barrel-Aged Imperial Br ...
Read More »ACBW Barbecue Fest at Smokehouse Live
On Thursday, May 19th, the brewmasters from Old Ox Brewing Company, Ocelot Brewing, and Lost Rhino will join the Pitmasters at Smokehouse Live for a night of beer, barbecue and music in honor of American Craft Beer Week at the restaurant in the Village at Leesburg. From 6-10pm, guests will enjoy unlimited pours of six unique beers from th ...
Read More »The Ultimate Spanish Craft Beer Tap Takeover at ChurchKey
From an email: Widely recognized for their for wine, Spain is quietly producing some of the best, and most interesting, craft beers and ciders in all of Europe. On this special night, ChurchKey will feature the single largest collection of Spanish beers and ciders, 40 in total, ever assembled in the US! Highlighting the list is the U ...
Read More »Port City Not Part of Defense Industry, Patents Hopzooka Anyway
There have been a lot of firsts in the DC beer scene since 2010, but here's another one from Port City Brewing Company: a patent on brewing technology. U.S. Patent No. 9,303,241 now belongs to the Hopzooka. If you're a pacifist and you don't get into war games, that's okay: the Hopzooka is not used for violent purposes. Instead, ...
Read More »Spring Beer Festival at Capitol City Brewing Company
From an email: Spring out of winter with Capitol City Brewing Co. and many other regional breweries as they tap new springtime brews in Shirlington village! On Saturday, April 30 at The Village at Shirlington, Capitol City Brewing Company will host its third annual Spring Beer Festival. The springtime beer-tasting event will include a line-up o ...
Read More »An Evening with Yvan de Baets and De la Senne at The Sovereign
From an email: The Sovereign is thrilled to announce a very special evening with Brasserie De la Senne from Brussels, Belgium. Join us on Tuesday, April 26th, as we share beers and stories with De la Senne co-founder, Yvan de Baets. Yvan is a close friend, a craft beer hero, and one of the most fiercely principled brewers in Belgium. He and his ...
Read More »Lickinghole Creek Tap Takeover at Mad Fox Taproom
Love Virginia beer but live in the District? Skip the drive and join us for our Spring Tap Takeover Series as we showcase a handful of our favorite Virginia Breweries! Less than a year old, our Taproom in Glover Park, NW DC was voted one of DC's best new bars by DCist for 2015. This location features two bars, 16 taps, and three cask engines. L ...
Read More »Taste DC Brau’s 5th Anniversary Collabs Through These Words
DC Brau’s 5th Anniversary Festival is this weekend. In case you haven’t heard, it’s going to be a real blowout. Five bands and definitely more than five beers, to start with, and some of those beers will be collaborations brewed in honor of the half-decade mark. These beers will be available on draft at the brewery on Saturday ...
Read More »Flying Dog’s 0.10K, Sprint for Spat, Returns May 1
Running, like everything else in this godforsaken new millennium, is a way that you can subtly one-up co-workers, friends, spouses, and strangers you meet at house parties whose names you don't care to catch. Frederick's Flying Dog Brewery, however, wants to add another dimension to the act of the race: providing another excuse for day dri ...
Read More »The Beerbag – April 8, 2016
In the spirit of imitation being the sincerest form of flattery, and being fans of Drew Magary’s weekly Deadspin mailbag, “The Funbag,” Jake and I thought we would take a shot at a DCBeer mailbag. Every week or two, we’ll answer your questions, beer-related or otherwise, to the best of our a ...
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