D.C. United, in collaboration with DC Brau Brewing Company, LLC, today announced that their limited-edition beer has been named “The Tradition.” Out of 534 entries in the “Brand the Brew” contest, Donald Wine II’s submission* reigned supreme, with midfielder Chris Pontius, defender Ethan White and defender Dejan Jakovic ultimately choosing the name for Washington, D.C.’s first-ever team-specific brew. While harkening back to the Black-and-Red’s rich history in MLS, “The Tradition” also tips its hat to DC Brau’s customary naming scheme of its beers, which includes “The Public,” “The Citizen” and “The Corruption.” [READ ON...]

The long wait is over! DC Brau's PENN QUARTER PORTER will now be available in 12oz cans! We felt it was high time that PQP should join our year-round canning lineup, and we hope that you will as well. Additionally, EL HEFE SPEAKS and On the Wings of Armageddon will be released in limited quantities along side our other three flagship brews on the canning line. Look for cans of PQP and EL HEFE SPEAKS at a retailer near you!

Come visit DC BRAU at American Craft Beer Fest - May 31 & June 1! We'll have a booth during the festival, and we'll be bringing On the Wings of Armageddon, Yonder Cities, Penn Quarter Porter, Citizen, Corruption, and Public! The 6th annual American Craft Beer Fest (ACBF) is the east coast's largest celebration of American craft beer, featuring 640+ craft beers from 140+ American brewers! Find out more at the official ACBF web site. [ACBF]

This month, we're taking off, so the next installment of the BRAU RAMBLE will be in June! We'll be coming back on June 27th with more bluegrass at Solly's!