ChopHouse & Brewery D.C.

Brewpub in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by Kelly Companies
Associated Venue: District ChopHouse - Out of business

Established in 1996

Closed in 2024

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509 7th NW, #1, Washington D.C., DC, 20004, United States

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5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
On draft at the brewpub. Pours a clear pale gold with an off white head. Bready nose. Flavors of toast. Crisp finish.
Tried from Draft on 26 Jul 2016 at 14:01

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Sample at Industry Night at HomeBrewCon. Somewhat sweet and malty with a touch of alcohol. Citrus pine and resin hopiness barely cuts through the malt.
Tried on 24 Jun 2016 at 21:11

5.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 4.5
Pint at the brewery pours a mostly clear, dark gold with some creamy, white head. Nose had a very subdued hop note, lemon, vinous, soap, some caramel and malt too. Flavor follows, a very subdued IPA, some grist, some caramel, some lemon, some soap. Dry finish. Tastes like it has 20 IBUs.
Tried on 06 May 2016 at 11:50

5.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
On nitro (aka Velvet) at the brewery, pours a murky amber brown with some white head. Nose has soggy grains, bread, yeast, light straw. Flavor follows with caramel, grain, bread. Finishes a bit watery actually. Not great.
Tried on 06 May 2016 at 11:29

6.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 5.5
12oz pint at the brewery pours a very dark black with some white head. Nose has licorice and molasses, toast and malt. Flavor follows, burnt bread, heavy licorice, molasses. Creamy, sticky finish.
Tried on 06 May 2016 at 11:09

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
4 oz pour on draft at District ChopHouse. Velvet version (nitro). Clear golden amber with off-white head. Aromas of floral notes, herbs, spice. Tastes of caramel, floral notes, aged hops, bitter wheat. Very light body with a dry finish. 6/4/7/3/13

Earlier Rating: 1/18/2016 Total Score: 3.8
4 oz pour on draft at District ChopHouse. Clear amber with beige head. Aromas of toast and biscuit. Tastes of toast, biscuit, caramel, citrus. Medium body with a dry finish. Good amber ale. 7/4/8/4/15
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2016 at 16:04

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
4 oz pour on draft at District ChopHouse. Listed as The Senator, 8.5% ABV. Slightly hazy dark amber brown with beige head. Aromas of dark fruit, raisins, caramel. Tastes of dark fruit, caramel, raisins, brown sugar. Medium-light body with a dry finish. Solid.
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2016 at 16:02

6.4/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
4 oz pour on draft at District ChopHouse. Murky brown with off-white head. Aromas of light tropical fruit, citrus, herbs. Tastes of dark fruit, caramel, herbs, light spice. Medium-light body with a dry finish. Decent dunkel.
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2016 at 15:56

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
4 oz pour on draft at District ChopHouse. Clear golden yellow with off-white head. Aromas of floral and citrus. Tastes of floral notes, citrus fruit and peel, light malt and caramel. Medium body with a dry finish. Solid IPA.
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2016 at 15:54

8.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
4 oz pour on draft at District ChopHouse. Black with light tan head. Nice lacing. Aromas of cinnamon, spices, chocolate. Tastes of dark chocolate, light caramel and vanilla, roasty notes, light malt. Medium-full body with a dry finish. Great oatmeal stout, my favorite of the flight.
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2016 at 15:53