Comments on: We Love Drinks: Beer that Loves DC – Part 1

By: Tin Men « The Pint Glass

Tin Men « The Pint Glass — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:56:38 +0000

[...] DC Brau, 21st Amendment Brewery, Tallgrass Brewing, and Triangle Brewing are among the 80 US craft breweries that have made the switch from glass to alumnium. This move is not a simple bucking of an industry trend in the name of aesthetics, but a calculated move towards “Greener” brewing. Though aluminum DOES make beer colder quicker and for longer, that’s for another day. DC Brau’s DC focus extends beyond the aesthetics of the beer’s packaging. There’s also a civic side to it, too. Brandon and Jeff will can their beer, a break from industry norms, because cans are more recyclable than bottles and will significantly reduce the brewery’s carbon foot-print. They’re also distributing used barley to local farms to be used as a cattle feed or fertilizer. We Love DC, 7/29/10 [...]

By: Follow along as a brewery is born | Lautering.com

Follow along as a brewery is born | Lautering.com — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:43:01 +0000

[...] their day jobs and started working full time for the new brewery. The local blog We Love DC had a write-up on the pair this week, but more interesting than that post is the idea that we’re able to [...]

By: joe

joe — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:35:32 +0000

Awesome.

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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:54:31 +0000

[...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by welovedc, Jack Kogod, OnFrozenBlog, videnieks, jimmiebean and others. jimmiebean said: rt @welovedc Read about the birth of DC Brau, the city's newest brewery: http://wldc.us/bVqrZb // awesome [...]