The ChopHouse Gets the Axe: District ChopHouse Closes
Though it may be hard to believe today, the epicenter of brewing in the District of Columbia was once downtown. On 11th and H Streets NW stood Capitol City Brewing Company. On 9th and F Jason Oliver,...
View ArticleDC Brau and Darkest Hour Ride Again with Perpetual | Termin-ale
DC Brau and Darkest Hour are no strangers to beer collaborations, having made “Savor the Swill,” a Helles lager, in 2017 to celebrate the band’s twentieth anniversary. They did not take us up on our...
View ArticleWayfinder Finds A Way in DC
If it feels like every week a new brewery comes to town, that’s because it is. Fortunately for us breweries like Wayfinder Beer come well-regarded and highly recommended. The first weekend in March saw...
View ArticleCalvert Brewing Closes, But Wait
The second beer-related closure of 2024 is upon us, this time it’s a brewery. March 2024 Update: Calvert’s intellectual property, meaning the beer recipes, names, and art, were sold to a group that is...
View ArticleWhen Saint X Goes Marching In
Please give a warm welcome to DC Beer Media’s publisher and Southeastern US correspondent, Richard Fawal! A Brewery as Unique as New Orleans I love New Orleans. I grew up in the South, and I’ve been...
View ArticlePizzeria Paradiso Reconsidered
On Monday, I popped into Pizzeria Paradiso Georgetown. It had been far too long since the last time I took my rosy cheeks inside for a small pie and a pint. It’s spring break for my child and we had...
View ArticleBrew News: Quick Hits for Early April and Late March
There’s a lot going on in DMV beer that we haven’t addressed on the site… until now. Jefferson, Maryland’s Distillery Lane Cider has closed. This one is a retirement; we wish proprietor Rob Miller the...
View ArticleNon-Alcoholic DC Brau Pale Ale: NA Brau
In the history of DC Brau, there have been a few pale ales. They’ve come and gone and you probably won’t remember them compared to the red, blue, or green cans on your local store’s shelves right now....
View ArticleTalking Local Beer and the Role of Beer Styles with Wheatland Spring
Every December Phil Runco publishes Beer in Review, in which he asks some of the local brewers and brewery owners their thoughts on the year that was and their hopes for what will be. A response from...
View ArticleDe La Senne in De La District
Have you ever had Taras Boulba? No? Then get to The Sovereign on 4/17. Have you ever had Taras Boulba? Yes? Then get to The Sovereign on 4/17. On Wednesday, April 17, Yvan de Baets, will be at 1206...
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