3 Stars Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: 3 Stars Brewing Company

Established in 2010

Closed in 2022

Contact
6400 Chillum Pl NW, Washington D.C., DC, 20012, United States
Description
3 Stars Brewing Company is a brewery delivering on the promise of bringing locally hand crafted ales to the DC beer community. The company was founded by Dave Coleman and Mike McGarvey, two longtime friends who decided to seize the opportunity to build a brewery and produce high quality beer in the District of Columbia – hoping to make this world-class city a world-class craft beer destination.

To date, the brewing team at 3 Stars has released over 200 different distinctive beers and cultivated a reputation for pushing the envelope when it comes to creativity. They have been recognized for their commitment to their craft, and have received multiple awards for their achievements.

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7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Pretty well balanced, and done well with subtle influence from the ingredients without being too gimmicky. Pours blonde with good head and lacing. Hay, a touch of pepper and the yuzu. Finishes bittersweet, but lightly so. Tap at Daikaya.
Tried from Draft on 26 Sep 2014 at 21:09

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottled. A dark Brown beer with a Brown head. The aroma has notes of pumpernickel bread, cardemomme, and malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of caramel, bread, and malt, leading to a dry finish.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Sep 2014 at 05:35

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
pitch dark, smooth light brown head. roasted malty aroma.flavor is roasted malty, sweet roasted malty, good bitterness.
Tried on 20 Sep 2014 at 04:22

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Pours hazy dark brown to black with a small white head. Aroma is roasted dark malty and liqourice. Dark malty, salty. Liqourice and roasted. Bitter and dry roasted finish.
Tried on 20 Sep 2014 at 04:19

5.5/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 4
Draft at Glen’s. Cloudy golden yellow color, white head. Aroma of rising sourdough bread. Taste is bready dough and grapefruit.
Tried from Draft on 14 Sep 2014 at 13:34

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
750 ml bottle shared by a friend in the Illuminati Society. Black with tan head. Aromas of dark fruit, booze, caramel, chocolate, roast. Tastes of whiskey, dark chocolate, dark fruit, syrup. Medium body with a dry finish. Low carbonation. Not as boozy on the taste as you’d expect from the aroma. Pretty nice.
Tried from Bottle on 07 Sep 2014 at 20:59

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at Paradiso Dupont. Hazy yellow color, bright white head with good retention and lacing. Aroma of floral lemon, meadow.Taste is smooth and floral citrus.
Tried from Cask on 07 Sep 2014 at 12:17

7.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draft at Jack Rose courtesy of radagast83, thank you sir! Brown color, tan head. Aroma of lightly spiced cocoa. Taste is very smooth, sweet brandy and cocoa.
Tried from Draft on 07 Sep 2014 at 10:01

7.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draft at Jack Rose. Cloudy amber color, bright tan head. Aroma of vanilla, butterscotch. Taste is boozy caramel, light spice.
Tried from Draft on 07 Sep 2014 at 09:59

7.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 9 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Draft at Paradiso Dupont. Clear golden color, white head. Aroma of dusty attic lemons. taste is barnyard, hay, straw. Nice.
Tried from Draft on 03 Sep 2014 at 11:24