A Beer Lover's Guide to Washington DC with Stops at Breweries and Brewmaster's Castle

While museums and politics, may be the first things that come to mind for many when thinking about Washington DC, the city also has a fantastic restaurant and bar scene. In this video, I am going to share my itinerary for the dedicated beer lover. I will cover my top 5 pics for the best breweries, top pick for beer-centric events, and suggest a museum tour for the true beer historians out there. Title: A Beer Lover's Guide to Washington DC with Stops at Breweries and Brewmaster's Castle Keywords: beer lover, Washington DC brewers, Heurich House, Brewmaster's Castle Suggested Reading: Capital Beer: A Heady History of Brewing in Washington, D.C. | https://amzn.to/3fjHdLJ 0:00 Introduction 1:21 DC Brau DC Brau was the city’s first brewery since Prohibition, so it’s been an important part of DC’s brewing history. https://dcbrau.com 1:55 Atlas Beer Works In 2015, Atlas became a 100% solar-powered brewery. https://www.atlasbrewworks.com 2:39 3 Stars Brewing They have been named DC’s Best Local Brewery 4 times by Washington City Paper, and were named Rising Stars in 2014 by Star Chefs Magazine. https://3starsbrewing.com 3:15 Right Proper Brewing Right Proper's, Shaw Brew pub, is Located near the Howard Theatre, in the historic Shaw neighborhood. Don’t miss out on their Brookland Production House and Tasting Room. https://www.rightproperbrewing.com 3:50 Bluejacket The space that Bluejacket occupies is as distinctive as the beer itself. It is a 5,600 square-foot building built in 1919. https://bluejacketdc.com 4:43 Brew Tours The tour gives you a chance to sample the beers, and go behind the scenes, all under the tutelage of, expert guides and drivers. https://www.citybrewtours.com/dc/ 5:21 DC Beer Festival The DC Beer Festival has become a fun, annual tradition in DC. Typically held in Nationals Park in the early Fall, it brings together dozens of craft breweries, and seasonal beers. https://www.dcbeerfestival.com 5:46 Heinrich House Christian Heurich, a German immigrant, founded Heurich Brewing in 1872. It became the largest brewery in D.C. for a time. The brewery’s legacy has been kept alive, by the staff at Heurich House (aka Brewmaster's Castle), a museum in Dupont Circle, that served as the brewmaster’s original brownstone mansion. The House also has an interesting rotating exhibition of over 1,000 items of beer memorabilia, including bottles, cans, signs, and branded objects of every kind. https://heurichhouse.org Story on Beer Recreation https://wamu.org/story/19/06/19/brewmasters-have-recreated-a-d-c-beer-from-the-1880s/ ------------------------------------------------------------------ 🗺️ Google Map Video Locations: https://bit.ly/mapofgems 🛒 Official Custom Merch Store: https://www.zazzle.com/store/emissary000 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dchiddengems/ 😀 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hiddengemsdc ------------------------------------------------------------------ ☕ PATRON: You can help support the channel by buying us a coffee or becoming a patron at https://ko-fi.com/dchiddengems ------------------------------------------------------------------ Affiliate Link Offers Below: [You and I mutually share benefits from these proven companies] 🌐 We use ExpressVPN for Online Security & Streaming; Get Free Months when you Sign up Here! https://bit.ly/expressvpnfreemonths 📈 Take your YouTube to the Next Level by Signing up Free for TUBEBUDDY: https://bit.ly/3FoZJja 🖼️ Use Canva for Free to Create YouTube Thumbnails like us: https://www.Canva.com/join/fcs-bzv-hhj 📷 Store and Share Your Video and Photos Like We Do with Smugmug with Free Trial: https://secure.smugmug.com/signup?Coupon=o96vHp1omGClQ ✨ Use Overlays and Special Effects in Videos Like We Do https://productioncrate.grsm.io/gqf5b3kn9rq8