Jacob Berg, Author at DC Beer

The District of Columbia Brewers’ Guild and DCBeer.com to Host “A Toast to DC Beer” Virtual Beer Festival

Jacob BergJune 1, 2020July 7, 2020

by Jacob BergJune 1, 2020July 7, 2020

Update: We are pushing this back to June 11th, 2020. More importantly, Black Lives Matter. On Thursday, June 11, 2020, the DC Brewers’ Guild (DCBG),...

Patio Seating is Happening!

Jacob BergMay 29, 2020June 12, 2020

by Jacob BergMay 29, 2020June 12, 2020

Many counties and other jurisdictions in the DC-metro area are slowly reopening and easing restrictions, which means small groups can now sit outside at breweries...

The Czech’s in the Mail: Breweries Begin Shipping Direct to DC and VA

Jacob BergApril 28, 2020September 28, 2020

by Jacob BergApril 28, 2020September 28, 2020

Puns! Late last year, New Belgium began a pilot program that would inadvertently become a business model thanks to the spread of COVID-19. The brewery...

DC Homebrew Club Joins World’s Largest Virtual Big Brew on May 2nd

Jacob BergApril 27, 2020May 15, 2020

by Jacob BergApril 27, 2020May 15, 2020

DC Homebrewer’s will host a Big Brew Day on May 2 via Zoom, as homebrewers across the globe join the world’s largest virtual homebrew in...

Other Half DC Update

Jacob BergApril 20, 2020April 19, 2020

by Jacob BergApril 20, 2020April 19, 2020

With construction, both commercial and residential, deemed “essential” by the District government, Other Half continues to make progress in their Ivy City brewery, located in...

There’s No Such Thing as a Yeast Shortage!

Jacob BergApril 9, 2020April 23, 2020

by Jacob BergApril 9, 2020April 23, 2020

There can't be a yeast shortage because yeast is everywhere and anyone can start their own yeast culture. Brewers do it all the time!...

How to Help Local Breweries During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Jacob BergMarch 17, 2020April 7, 2020

by Jacob BergMarch 17, 2020April 7, 2020

People have asked how they can help local breweries, bars, and restaurants during the COVID-19 Coronavirus crisis we find ourselves in. Some of our suggestions...

New Releases and Now Available for Flagship Friday, March 6, 2020

Jacob BergMarch 6, 2020March 9, 2020

by Jacob BergMarch 6, 2020March 9, 2020

New releases from your favorite breweries in the Metro DC area for March 6, 2020!...

Beer Trading, Line Life, and the State of the Scene in 2020

Jacob BergMarch 3, 2020March 5, 2020

by Jacob BergMarch 3, 2020March 5, 2020

Craft lovers often seek hard-to-get beers. Sometimes they stand in line for hours to get the most coveted releases — not just for drinking but...

Craft Coalition and Free State Serve Up Maryland’s Freshest

Jacob BergFebruary 24, 2020March 5, 2020

by Jacob BergFebruary 24, 2020March 5, 2020

The Craft Coalition and Free State Craft Beer work to make Maryland Breweries' beer available in DC, Virginia, and beyond....

Snallygaster 2019: Unlimited Pours and New Breweries

Aslin Alexandria Opens…with an asterisk

Meridian Pint Closing in Columbia Heights

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Mad Fox Closing, Surprising Fans

The Czech’s in the Mail: Breweries Begin…

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