SAVOR 2022: The Beer and Food Pairings
This post was written by Bruce Webster, with additions from Jacob Berg. With the Savor program getting posted on the website earlier this week, there...
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The Top 20 Beers of SAVOR 2022
by Jacob Berg
Well, there are now about 230 beers being poured at SAVOR. We remember when it was 144. My, how we’ve all grown up! A word...
SAVOR Week(end): The Events
by Jacob Berg
As independent, craft, and insert-adjective-of-your-choice beer has become more prevalent, the beer bar has become less so, and with it, the beer event has become...
Savor 2022: The Weird Ones
by Jacob Berg
SAVOR presents us with a chance to taste some oddities, two to three ounces at a time. Here are some beers we’d like at least...
Little Fish, Big Tale: How Fast Fashion Caught Its Own Hop
by DCBeer
Please welcome Phil Runco back to DC Beer! John Segal hated the name. “Why don’t you just call the hop Shit?” the Segal Ranch owner...
DC Brau’s Pride Pils, Hop Culture’s Queer Beer Festival, and Anxo’s Pride Cider
by Jacob Berg
June is Pride Month, and the first weekend provides us with events and activities. Let’s get right to it. On Thursday, June 2nd, DC Brau...
Local Beers are World-Class, With the Hardware to Prove it
The World Beer Cup was historically a biennial event, but this year it rebranded itself as an annual competition. For comparative sake the 2021 Great...
Right Proper, Sankofa, and Urban Garden Bring the Funk: Funk Parade Beer Release Saturday, April 30
The DC Funk Parade is The MusicianShip’s annual celebration of Washington DC’s iconic U Street Corridor, also known as, “Black Broadway.“ Music like Funk and...
Silver Branch Merges With Old Ox! What?
by Jacob Berg
Um, wow. This is really happening. No doubt you have questions. So do we. Fear not, there will still be Old Ox beers and there...
Old Time Lager (Re)Launches in DC
by Jacob Berg
Immediately following the repeal of Prohibition, drinkers in DC could buy Old Time Lager, from the Hopfheiser Brewing Company. That beer was brewed out of...