COMING ATTRACTIONS
SAVOR THE RARE & OBSCURE 2019: 30 OUT-OF-MARKET DRAFTS!
THURSDAY, MAY 16TH @ 4 PM
It’s that time of year that every beer drinker in the city looks forward to: SAVOR! And, as we do, we’ll be using it as an excuse to throw night after night of incredible tap takeovers, draft features and more with some of the best brewers in the country.
Join ChurchKey on Thursday, May 16th as we host our good friends from 4 Noses Brewing Company, LIC Beer Project, Night Shift Brewing, Port Brewing Company and Society Brewing Company. On this night, we’ll pour 30 rare drafts from the 5 out-of-market breweries.
Highlights include ultra-rare kegs of 4 Noses Port Barrel Aged #2 BMF, LIC Beer Project Both Sides of the Rainbow, Night Shift Ever Weisse and Societe The Highwayman.
There is no admission fee for this event. All featured beers will be priced individually by the glass and in 4 oz. tasting pours. The menu is subject to change without notice.
4 NOSES BREWING COMPANY
- ‘Bout ‘Effin Time (Double IPA)
- Blueberry Velvet (IPA w/ Blueberry, Vanilla & Lactose)
- Fruit on the Bottom (Sour Ale w/ Strawberry & Lactose)
- Port Barrel Aged #2 BMF (Port-Bourbon BA Imperial Stout)
- Sup Bro (Pale Ale w/ Sabro & Amarillo)
- Zwicky P (Zwickelbier)
LIC BEER PROJECT
- Automatic Works (Double IPA)
- Both Sides of the Rainbow (Double IPA w/ Belma, El Dorado & Mosaic)
- Coded Tiles (Pale Ale w/ Cascade, Citra & Simcoe)
- Pink Gators (Berliner Weisse)
- SAMO (IPA w/ Cascade, Centennial, Citra & Simcoe)
- Unicorn Apocalypse (Double IPA w/ Citra, El Dorado & Mandarina Bavaria)
NIGHT SHIFT BREWING
- Dynasty (Imperial Stout)
- Ever Weisse (Mixed Ferm. Ale w/ Kiwi, Strawberry & Hibiscus)
- Excalibur (Rum BA Barleywine w/ Maple)
- One Hop This Time: Citra (IPA w/ Citra)
- Santilli (IPA)
- The 87 (Double IPA)
PORT BREWING COMPANY
- Hop Concept House (IPA w/ Mosaic, Idaho 7, Citra & Eureka)
- Hop Concept T.H.C. (IPA w/ Mosaic & Idaho 7)
- Port Anniversary Ale (Triple IPA w/ Amarillo, CTZ, Citra, Centennial & Mosaic)
- Port Citra Swell (IPA w/ Citra & Idaho 7)
- Port Shark Attack (Imperial Red IPA w/ Centennial & Cascade)
- Port Wipeout (IPA w/ Amarillo, Cascade, Centennial & CTZ)
SOCIETE BREWING COMPANY
- The Butcher (Imperial Stout)
- The Dandy (IPA w/ Citra)
- The Heiress (Pilsner)
- The Pupil (IPA)
- The Harlot (Belgian Blond Ale)
- The Highwayman (Brett Pale Ale)
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHURCHKEY: STRONG ALES FROM FREMONT & PERENNIAL!
FRIDAY, MAY 17TH @ 4 PM
It’s that time of year that every beer drinker in the city looks forward to: SAVOR! And, as we do, we’ll be using it as an excuse to throw night after night of incredible tap takeovers, draft features and more with some of the best brewers in the country.
Join ChurchKey on Friday, May 17th as we celebrate the big, boozy beers of Fremont Brewing and Perennial Artisan Ales. On this night, we’ll pour 10 deceptively strong beers, each clocking in around 10% abv or higher.
Highlights from the list include Perennial Intentionally Indulgent and Fremont Bourbon Barrel-Aged Dark Star: Spice Wars.
There is no admission fee for this event. All Fremont and Perennial beers will be priced individually. The menu is subject to change without notice.
THE OFFICIAL BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHURCHKEY LIST
FREMONT BREWING
- B-Bomb (Bourbon BA Strong Ale; 14%)
- Bourbon BA Dark Star (Bourbon BA Imp. Stout; 13.6%)
- Bourbon BA Dark Star: Coffee Edition (Bourbon BA Imp. Stout w/ Coffee; 13.6%)
- Bourbon BA Dark Star: Spice Wars (Bourbon BA Imp. Stout w/ Spices; 13.6%)
- Coffee Cinnamon B-Bomb (Bourbon BA Strong Ale w/ Coffee & Spices; 14%)
PERENNIAL ARTISAN ALES
- Contentious Matter (Imp. Porter; 9.7%)
- Devil’s Heart of Gold (Rye Whisky BA Wheatwine; 12.5%)
- Intentionally Indulgent (Imp. Stout w/ Tiramisu; 11.5%)
- Prodigal (Imp. Stout w/ Cocoa & Vanilla; 11.5%)
- Sump: Ethiopian Roba (Imp. Stout w/ Coffee; 11.5%)
THE 8TH ANNUAL BIRCH & BARLEY BREWER'S BRUNCH
SATURDAY, MAY 18TH @ 12 PM
It’s that time of year that every beer drinker in the city looks forward to: SAVOR! And, as we do, we’ll be using it as an excuse to throw night after night of incredible tap takeovers, draft features and more with some of the best brewers in the country.
Birch & Barley will also be continuing a SAVOR tradition with the 8th Annual Brewers Brunch on Saturday, May 18th, 2019, at 12 PM. Expect five amazing courses from our Executive Chef Jarrad Silver, five rare beers and special brewer guests from Allagash Brewing Company, Bell’s Brewery, Maine Beer Company, The Rare Barrel and Sierra Nevada Brewing Company!
The Brewers Brunch is $60 per person, not including tax & gratuity. Reservations are required. To reserve your spot at the Brewers Brunch, call 202-567-2576 (and tickets are going fast!).
While we’re still putting the finishing touches on the menu, we are excited to announce 2019’s participating brewers and breweries!
THE OFFICIAL BREWER’S BRUNCH MENU
FIRST COURSE
Greek Yogurt Parfait, Almond Granola, Macerated Berries, Honey Comb
Rob Tod
Allagash Brewing Company - Owner & Founder
Coolship Resurgam - One, Two & Three Year Old Spontaneously Fermented Beer
SECOND COURSE
Merguez Scotch Egg, Grilled Asparagus, Shallot Vinaigrette
Daniel Kleban
Maine Beer Company - Co-Owner & Co-Founder
Woods & Waters - India Pale Ale
THIRD COURSE
Crispy Potato Gnocchi, Wild Mushrooms, Stracciatella, Spinach
Alex Wallash
The Rare Barrel - Co-Owner & Co-Founder
The Search - Oak Barrel-Aged Sour Blond Ale
FOURTH COURSE
Pork Belly, Soft Egg, Mushroom-Pumpernickel Broth
Larry Bell
Bell’s Brewery - Owner & Founder
Raspberry Wild One - Oak Barrel-Aged Sour Brown Ale with Raspberries
DESSERT
Black Walnut Cake, Apple Butter, Bayley Hazen Blue Cheese Mousse
Matt Ruzich
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company – Head Pub Brewer NC Pilot Production
Barrel-Aged Ovila - Red Wine & Bourbon Barrel-Aged Dubbel
THE 8TH ANNUAL BREWER’S BRUNCH AFTER PARTY
SATURDAY, MAY 18TH @ 12 PM
It’s that time of year that every beer drinker in the city looks forward to: SAVOR! And in what has become an annual tradition, our downstairs dining room, Birch & Barley, will host a one-of-a-kind beer and food pairing experience, the 8th Annual Brewers’ Brunch.
After you've had your fill at (or in case you missed out on...) our Brewers’ Brunch, we invite you to head upstairs and continue the SAVOR festivities with 25 very special drafts from Allagash Brewing Company, Bell's Brewery, Maine Beer Company, The Rare Barrel and Sierra Nevada Brewing Company!
Highlights include ultra-rare kegs of Allagash Coolship Resurgam 2017, Bell’s Wedding Ale, Maine Post Woods & Waters and Sierra Nevada Barrel-Aged Ovila!
There is no admission fee for this event. All featured beers will be priced individually by the glass and in 4 oz. tasting pours. The menu is subject to change without notice.
ALLAGASH BREWING COMPANY
- Coolship Resurgam (1, 2 & 3 Year-Old Spontaneously Fermented Ale)
- Four Winds Road (Witbier w/ Peach)
- Pick Your Own (Sour Red Ale w/ Raspberry, Cherry, Strawberry & Blueberry)
- Strictivus (Witbier w/ Cherry, Raspberry, Blueberry & Strawberry)
- White (Witbier)
BELL’S BREWING COMPANY
- Hopsolution Ale (Double IPA)
- Oberon Ale (Wheat Ale)
- Pooltime Ale (Wheat Ale w/ Cherry)
- Two Hearted Ale (IPA w/ Centennial)
- Wedding Ale (Wheatwine w/ Orange & Coriander)
MAINE BEER COMPANY
- A Tiny Beautiful Something (Pale Ale w/ El Dorado)
- Lunch (IPA w/ Amarillo, Centennial & Simcoe)
- Mo (Pale Ale w/ Falconer’s Flight & Simcoe)
- Peeper (Pale Ale w/ Amarillo, Cascade & Centennial)
- Woods & Waters (IPA w/ Simcoe, Mosaic & Idaho 7)
THE RARE BARREL
- Beers TBD
SIERRA NEVADA BEER COMPANY
- Barrel-Aged Ovila (Oak BA Belgian Dark Ale w/ Mandarin & Cocoa)
- Estate Homegrown (Wet Hopped IPA)
- Grain, Grape & Wood (Oak BA Strong Ale w/ Red Wine Grapes)
- Pale Ale (Pale Ale w/ Cascade)
- Southern Gothic (Keller Pils)
THE DECIDUOUS BREWING COMPANY SHOWCASE
THURSDAY, MAY 30TH @ 4 PM
Join us on Thursday, May 30th as we welcome our friends from Deciduous Brewing Company. On this night, we’ll pour 13 hard-to-find beers from the New Hampshire brewery!
Guests in attendance will be in store for a very special treat. Rarely distributed outside of their home state, this will be the single largest collection of Deciduous drafts ever assembled in DC!
Headlining the list are kegs of Space Between 2019, a double dry-hopped IPA brewed in collaboration with Dancing Gnome; and Double Monochromatic, a Sour IPA fruited with two times the regular amount of raspberries and strawberries.
There is no admission fee for this event. All Deciduous beers will be priced individually by the glass and in 4 oz. tasting pours. The beer list is subject to change without notice.
THE OFFICIAL DECIDUOUS BREWING COMPANY SHOWCASE
- Double Gleam (Berliner Weisse w/ Raspberry & Passionfruit)
- Double Monochromatic (Sour IPA w/ Raspberry & Strawberry)
- Double Shine (Berliner Weisse w/ Lychee & Blood Orange)
- Early Signs (Double IPA w/ Galaxy, Enigma & Citra)
- Fun Day (IPA w/ Mango, Vanilla & Lactose)
- Gleam (Berliner Weisse w/ Passionfruit & Raspberry)
- Heart of Matters (Double IPA w/ Citra, Galaxy & El Dorado)
- In Focus (Pilsner)
- Lollipop Forest (Sour Ale w/ Blackberry, Raspberry & Cherry)
- Rainbow Dreams 4.0 (Sour Ale w/ Mixed Berries)
- Space Between 2019 (IPA w/ Galaxy, Topaz & Simcoe; Dancing Gnome Collab.)
- Sun Day 2.0 (Milkshake IPA w/ Blueberry)
- The Light (Berliner Weisse w/ Mango, Pineapple & Coconut)