DMV Brewers’ Guilds Plan Their Initiatives for 2019
Each year, the respective Brewers’ Guilds for DC, Virginia, and Maryland sit down among their members and decide on their agendas for the next year....
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Better Know a Homebrewer: Omar Al-Nidawi
Omar Al-Nidawi is the current Education Co-Chair for the DC Homebrewers Club. He has won over a dozen awards at various national and regional homebrew...
DMV Beer Mainstays to Open Silver Branch Brewing Company in Silver Spring
Silver Branch Brewing Company, coming in late 2018, is slated to become the third and largest brewery to open in downtown Silver Spring. Silver Branch...
Cushwa Brewing Company: Beyond the Haze Hype
January 25 marked the one-year anniversary of the highly esteemed Cushwa Brewing Company, located in Williamsport, MD. Over the past year, Cushwa has gotten a...
Red Bear Brewing Coming to an REI Near You
On December 1, we learned that Red Bear Brewing will be the latest craft brewery to join the DC market. Brought to you by the...
Why the Brewers Association Supports the Republican Tax Bill
At the beginning of the 115th Congress, the Brewers Association (BA) was able to successfully lobby for the introduction of the Craft Beverage Modernization and...
Maryland Reform on Tap Bill: A New Way Forward
The Reform on Tap Task Force process is concluding today with the introduction of the long awaited “Reform on Tap Act of 2018.” The model...
Maryland’s Reform on Tap Task Force Comes to an End
This past spring saw the emergence of a contentious legislative fight in Maryland over HB 1283 between brewers on one side and their counterparts in...
Ocelot’s Adrien Widman on Winning GABF Bronze
Earlier this week, we brought you the good news that some DC area breweries had medaled at the Great American Beer Festival last week. One...
Independent Craft Beer Gets a Seal
On June 28th, the Brewer’s Association (BA), the primary national association for craft breweries, announced that it would be introducing a new seal that independent...