Wine & Spirits: Steeplechase Sips
Bet on these wager-worthy libations created by local bar stars and inspired by upcoming horse races.
Wine & Spirits: Behind the Bar with Steven Oshana
Oshana talks simplicity, why he's done with bacon drinks, and his invitation to the First Lady.
Wine & Spirits: Cherry Blossom Concoctions
Cocktails, kicked up popsicles and boozy milkshakes to celebrate the annual Cherry Blossoms.
Wine & Spirits: ARTINI recap
Paintings and inspired sips piqued guests’ eyes and palates at this annual event.
Wine & Spirits: Steeplechase Sips
15 May 2013
Bet on these wager-worthy libations created by local bar stars and inspired by upcoming horse races.
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Wine & Spirits: Behind the Bar with Steven Oshana
18 April 2013
Oshana talks simplicity, why he's done with bacon drinks, and his invitation to the First Lady.
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Wine & Spirits: Cherry Blossom Concoctions
01 April 2013
Cocktails, kicked up popsicles and boozy milkshakes to celebrate the annual Cherry Blossoms.
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Wine & Spirits: ARTINI recap
27 March 2013
Paintings and inspired sips piqued guests’ eyes and palates at this annual event.
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Life of the Party: ARTINI with Milton
22 March 2013
Hit up the Corcoran tonight to try martinis from eight of the city's best mixologists.
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Night Life: The Gryphon
21 March 2013
The Dupont Circle gastropub offers the best of both the upscale dining and spirited pub worlds.
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Young & The Guest List: Hot Spots
14 March 2013
The 40-and-under set speak out on the best of Washington.
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Wine & Spirits: Luck of the Irish (Whiskey)
13 March 2013
The Emerald Isle’s native spirit continues to surge in popularity. Here’s why (and where) to drink it.
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Wine & Spirits: Teavine
04 March 2013
The alcoholic blended beverage is now exclusively available in Washington, DC.
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Wine & Spirits: Skinny Sipping and Dipping
01 March 2013
The popular dip-eat-repeat chain, The Melting Pot, offers up some waistline-friendly alternatives.
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Wine & Spirits: The Rye Bar
27 February 2013
A sneak peek at the whiskey bar coming to Capella Georgetown in April.
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Wine & Spirits: Be (or Don’t Be) My Valentine
14 February 2013
V-Day libations to get lovers in the mood (and make the lovelorn forget).
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Wine & Spirits: Wine Event Round Up
12 February 2013
Several new oenophilic options awaits the D.C. wine lover.
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Wine & Spirits: Q&A with Jon Harris of Firefly
29 January 2013
Find out what stirs the man behind the stick at the Dupont Circle casual American eatery.
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Wine & Spirits: Presidential Potables
16 January 2013
Washington bars and restaurants serve up drinks inspired by the re-swearing-in of Number 44.
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Wine & Spirits: National Hot Toddy Day
11 January 2013
Warm and soothing sips to fix up what 'ails ya.
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Wine & Spirits: Tricked Out Hot Cocoa
08 January 2013
Herbal or coffee liqueurs and boozy marshmallows add an adult feel to a childhood favorite.
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Wine & Spirits: Local Gift Guide, Bar None
17 December 2012
Washington's best mixologists, winemakers and distillers offer up spirited gifts this holiday season.
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Wine & Spirits: Josh Berner Q&A
05 December 2012
The mixologist at Ripple dishes on fatwashing, wine promotions and citrus-y holiday sips.
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Wine & Spirits: Bonal-Based Cocktails
21 November 2012
A cocktail with the French apéritif is a delicious way to start Thanksgiving festivities.
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Wine & Spirits: NO-Veau Beaujolais
14 November 2012
Vinoteca eschews the young wine in favor of the region’s higher quality bottles.
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Wine & Spirits: Poste’s Winter Wonderland
12 November 2012
The upper patio of Poste's courtyard keeps guests cozy this season with its coeur d’hiver.
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Wine & Spirits: Day of the Dead Cocktails and Promotions
02 November 2012
Area restaurants showcase Mexican cocktails and dishes on Nov. 2 to honor the deceased.
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Wine & Spirits: Halloween Cocktails
30 October 2012
Washington bars scare up witches brews, creepy concoctions and spine-tingling sips on Oct. 31.
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Wine & Spirits: Celebrate National Champagne Day
25 October 2012
Factoids and fallacies about Champagne, and where to raise a flute on Oct. 26.
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Wine & Spirits: Train’s Save Me, San Francisco Wines
24 October 2012
The Grammy-winning band just released the fourth offering in its award-winning California wine line.
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Wine & Spirits: Political Potables
16 October 2012
Exercise your right to imbibe with one of these election-themed elixirs available at D.C. bars.
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Wine & Spirits: Mid-Atlantic Oktoberfest
10 October 2012
Barley, malt and hops fans unite in Shirlington for suds from around the world.
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Wine & Spirits: Grey Goose Punch Wars Come to D.C.
21 September 2012
Bartenders compete to create their best bowl-worthy libation.
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Wine & Spirits: Fall Beverage Event Roundup
17 September 2012
D.C. venues offer eclectic, original opportunities for wine, beer and cocktail lovers.
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Nibbles & Sips: The Occidental, Forever Young
14 September 2012
Young-at-heart chefs and innovative drinks keep classic power dining fresh.
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Wine & Spirits: Cuckoo for Coconut
10 August 2012
Mixologists crack open creative uses behind the bar for this tropical fruit.
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Wine & Spirits: Gin It Up for the Olympics
31 July 2012
Beefeater Gin offers up some medal-worthy mixology for London 2012.
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Wine & Spirits: Mad Fox Hits Its Stride
24 July 2012
The Falls Church gastro brewpub celebrates two years of house-brewed suds and ambitious cuisine.
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Wine & Spirits: Trummer’s Peach Cocktails
06 July 2012
This fragrant fruit stars in Stefan Trummer's summer drink recipes.
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The Dish: Alco-pop! Fizz! Bang!
03 July 2012
Spice up your Independence Day with fizzy, refreshing cocktails.
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Wine & Spirits: Liquid RAMMY Winners
27 June 2012
D.C.'s annual culinary awards gala not only celebrates the best in food, but wine and beverages too. And lucky guests get to sample all the luscious libations.
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Wine & Spirits: 10 Reasons to Drink Greek Wine Now
12 June 2012
Assyrtiko, Agiorgitiko, Xinomavro, Moschofilero, oh my! Read on for a lesson in ancient Greece’s modern wines, and why you should be drinking them.
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Wine & Spirits: El Luchador Rosa Rules
06 June 2012
POV W Hotel welcomes summer through rosa-colored cocktail glasses.
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Wine & Spirits: Guacamole Festival at La Sandia
21 May 2012
Guacamole, chips and inspired sips are on the menu this month at La Sandia.
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Wine & Spirits: Summer Spirit Roundup
08 May 2012
Newly released spirits and cocktail recipes for your warm weather gatherings.
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Wine & Spirits: Wine Riot
04 May 2012
Join the movement and indulge in 250-plus wines from all over the globe.
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Wine & Spirits: Muchos Margaritas
04 May 2012
Where are DC's best tequila-infused concoctions? Here are our top five.
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Wine & Spirits: War of the Rosés
27 April 2012
Proof restaurant offers selection of blush wines to celebrate the sunny season.
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Wine & Spirits: George Washington’s Whiskey
17 April 2012
A limited edition rye whiskey is being made at Washington's reconstructed distillery.
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Wine & Spirits: At Fiola, Bitter Is Better
16 April 2012
Fiola Bar Manager Jeff Faile’s libations are balanced, creative — and light on the sweet stuff.
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Wine & Spirits: Park Hyatt Washington’s New Cocktails
05 April 2012
Classics, as well as seasonally-inspired libations, make up the hotel's new cocktail program.
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Wine & Spirits: Chandon’s Sparkling Wine
23 March 2012
The Napa Valley winemaker offers bubbles for every day.
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Wine & Spirits: Competitive Cocktails
21 March 2012
Bethesda Row shows its competitive edge with March Martini Madness.
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Wine & Spirits: Can Do Attitude
19 March 2012
Joseph Ambrose's Shenandoah peaches land grand prize in St. Germain 4th Annual Can-Can Cocktail Classic.
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Wine & Spirits: Tequila and Mezcal Festival at Oyamel
12 March 2012
Celebrate Mexico's agave-based national spirits with creative cocktails and inspired cuisine.
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Wine & Spirits: What’s Your Drink Sign?
08 March 2012
The Jefferson Hotel puts a liquid face on the most famous pick-up line of all time-- what's your sign?
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Wine & Spirits: Election-Inspired Elixirs at Topaz Bar
02 March 2012
Topaz Bar pays homage to each of the four GOP candidates, and to President Obama, with its new 2012 Campaign Cocktails Menu.
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Wine & Spirits: Moet’s Winemaker Tour
14 February 2012
Local restaurateurs, sommeliers and wine enthusiasts descend on the Occidental Grill for global trip of international wineries.
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Wine & Spirits: Hyatt Chesapeake Wine Dinners
09 February 2012
Escape to the Eastern Shore this winter for wine, inspired cuisine and more.
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Wine & Spirits: Capital Wine & Dine
27 January 2012
Capital Wine Festival hits DC for third year running.
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Wine & Spirits: Celebrate Port Day
25 January 2012
Open up a bottle of Portugal’s legendary fortified wine on Port Day – and remember these 10 misconceptions when you do.
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Wine & Spirits: Poste’s New Winter Courtyard Bar
18 January 2012
Stay warm this winter...head outside to Poste's new seasonal hotspot.
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Wine & Spirits: Liquid Education
11 January 2012
Already bail on your New Year’s resolutions? Sign up for one of these interactive and educational classes and ramp up your beverage knowledge
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Wine & Spirits: Imbibe Gift Guide
16 December 2011
Non-liquid options for the wine and spirits lover in your life.
