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Join your friends at DC Beer for a trip to the Maryland Craft Beer Festival in Frederick, Maryland! Enjoy beer samples from 50 Maryland breweries...
Featured Articles
From Wilkes to Chocolate City to Sankofa: A Timeline of Black Brewing History
The history of Black people within the brewing industry is inherently important. As histories are written, and documentaries are made, we highlight the history and...
Embrace the Hop: Your New Hops Primer
by Jacob Berg
Consider the hop. Recent advances in brewing sciences have created a dizzying array of IPAs, with a nomenclature unto their own. Cryo? Incognito? Lupulin powder?...
Phil Runco’s Beer in Review, 2021
by DCBeer
What beers did you love drinking over the past twelve months? Each year, that’s the question I ask the people who make my favorite beers....
Meeting and Greeting The DMV’s Black-Owned Breweries and Brewers
UPDATE: THE EVENT IS POSTPONED UNTIL 2022, STAY TUNED On Friday, December 17, 2021, eight Black-owned breweries, beer companies, and brands are coming together at...
Is Small Beer the New Pale Ale?
Will small beer overtake pale ale in popularity? Probably not, but I have noticed an uptick in beers that are 4% alcohol by volume and...
Trendspotting: “Pub Ale,” The British Invasion
by Jacob Berg
Beer spotters are no strangers to new styles and nomenclature that may or may not stick. Witness this year’s “Cold IPA,” which is just hoppy...
Choose The Public Option: DC’s Smallest Brewpub is Back!
by Jacob Berg
Last spring DC’s smallest brewpub went on hiatus; owner Bill Perry shuttered The Public Option on Rhode Island Avenue NE and decided to wait out...
Nature is Healing: Smoke and Barrel and The Sovereign Reopen
by Jacob Berg
Beer-centric bars and restaurants with outdoor seating were able to continue operating during the pandemic, even during colder months, but some spots not blessed with...
City-State Brewing Opens June 4, 2021!
by Jacob Berg
On Friday, June 4, 2021, the group of production breweries in Washington, DC grows by one, as Edgewood’s City-State Brewing open its doors to the...