3 Stars Closes Homebrew Shop
After nearly 8 years, the 3 Stars' DC Homebrew Shop is closing and will be folded into the brewery's event space portfolio....
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#dcbrews to Homebrews: Locals at the National Homebrewers Conference
by Jacob Berg
The American Homebrewers Association's National Homebrewers Conference (NHC, or Homebrew Con, if you prefer) takes place in Baltimore this week. The location gives some of...
Neighborhood Farm Initiative Hosts Annual Homebrew Competition
The Neighborhood Farm Initiative is hosting its Annual Homebrew Competition and is currently accepting entries. From an email: In terms of how the day will...
Craft Beer Expo Competition and Tasting at the Gateway Arts District
by Jacob Berg
Note the new and updated date for this competition. It is now on Saturday, June 1st, 2013. Attention, area homebrewers: would you like a chance...
Homebrewers: Save the Date! Neighborhood Farm Initiative Homebrew Contest in Early March
by Bill DeBaun
You may remember that in the past the Neighborhood Farm Initiative has hosted homebrew contests. Well, 2013 heralds said contest's return! NFI would like to invite all...
“Learn to Homebrew Day” and Lagunitas Contest with the DC Homebrewers Association
The DC Homebrewers Association has been keeping busy. They have 2 – count 'em, 2! – events worthy of your attention: 1. This Saturday November...
Brew Day, Part 2
by Bill Jusino
Saturday, continued. Flame’s back on. Kettle’s boiling just as the sweat starts dripping from my nose. Step inside to cool off and pour a bit...
Brew Day, Part 1
by Bill Jusino
A Saturday morning in July. Too early. Alarm. Hungover. Gotta get up. Smell coffee. Should have pounded more water but glad I remembered to set...
Meet the DC State Fair’s Homebrewing Champs
by Bill DeBaun
This past weekend, the DC State Fair took place during a street festival on Barracks Row. In addition to street food, frolicking, ribaldry, and of...
Honey Ales Not for Sale
In the hullabaloo surrounding the White House’s honey ale recipe, it’s easy to forget what is being asked of the President and his administration: recipes....