2019: The Beer in Review
DC-area brewers and beer directors pick their favorite beers, bars, and trends of 2019....
Phil Runco
Freshly Tapped: Death Becomes Devils Backbone’s Sparkling Ale
Devils Backbone Brewmaster Jason Oliver is on a mission to make low-alcohol beer cool. His latest effort: a 4% fruited "sparkling ale" for the Death Becomes Us true crime festival....
Freshly Tapped: Solace and Lost Dog Café Collaborate on 2019 Rescue Ale
The Virginia restaurant group enlists one of the DMV's premiere IPA producers for its annual beer to benefit the Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation....
Potomac River Trip: Allagash Launches Cans in DC, Collaborates with ChurchKey on Birthday Blend
Brewmaster Jason Perkins discusses Allagash's expansion into cans, as well as The Cloister – what he and Greg Engert imagine a witbier would have tasted like 100 years ago....
Freshly Tapped: Senate Beer
After a 63-year hiatus, the Heurich House Museum has resurrected Senate Beer – a painstaking recreation of DC's most popular beer ever....
DC Fall Concert Guide
Brandon Wetherbee, Jose Lopez-Sanchez, Rohan Mahadevan, Kaylee Dugan, Phil Runco, Matt Byrne, Megan Burns and Afriti Bankwalla
Welcome to the season of Lizzo. Also, Merry Christmas!...
Freshly Tapped: Denizens’ PGC Premium
Denizens Brewing Company christens a new brewhouse in a new space with a beer that pays tribute to its new hometown....
Freshly Tapped: Hellbender’s Code Talker
Hellbender's new pale ale pays tribute to brewer LT Goodluck's grandather, a Navajo Code Talker during World War II....
Johann Needs a Bigger Brewery: Aslin’s Alexandria Expansion and Imperial Ambitions
The area's buzziest brewery is now inside the Beltway. Here's the story of the new facility and what the future holds....
Freshly Tapped: Hotel Amarillo
DC Brau and Pizzeria Paradiso give one local homebrewer the opportunity to brew his hazy IPA on a production scale....
The Snallybuck Stops Here: Greg Engert Details Changes to the Region’s Premier Beer Gathering
Snallygaster returns in October, but tickets go on sale this week. Here's what you can expect in 2019....
BYT Interviews: Charly Bliss
Eva and Sam Hendrick's discuss musical theater, not apologizing for going (more) pop, and making one of the year's best records....
First Look: Daybreak Biscuit Co. & Nectar Cocktail Bar
Crooked Run Brewing expands with two bold concepts in a vibrant rustic industrial space....
Freshly Tapped: Allagash’s Darling Ruby
Allagash Brewing’s latest farmhouse ale combines a historical Belgian style with a distinctly American fruit. This is the story of the citrusy grisette and the woman behind it....
BYT Interviews: Mike Krol
Mike Krol is bruised and battered, and all he has to show for it is a collection of 11 fuzzy, endlessly catchy gems....
BYT Interviews: The Beths
Prior to a largely sold-out North American tour, The Beths frontwoman Liz Stokes pop punk mixes, Canadian cold, and her native New Zealand....
