ADAMS MORGAN: The 12 (Or More) Beers of Christmas at The Black Squirrel, Friday, Dec. 9th

It’s time for the Seventh Annual Christmas Ales and Cookies event. Yup! 7th year. Wow! Black Squirrel will pass out Christmas cookies, serve Christmas ales a plenty, and dish up two special burgers: a XXXmas burger (a turkey burger topped with dressing, bacon, and cranberry aioli) and a Holy Cheesemas burger (a double-decker burger topped with beer-cheese sauce). Ho ho ho! Amy

The 12 (Or More) Beers of Christmas at The Black Squirrel, Friday, Dec. 9th

On the ninth day of December, your true love sent to you: five Christmas Ales, four winter warmers, nine ladies dancing, and one Black Squirrel. It is that time of year again — time to shout to the skies and have a glass, or three, of holiday cheer at The Black Squirrel on Friday and Saturday (December 9th and 10th).

Some of this season’s Christmas beers are:
  • Bourbon-Barrel-Aged Great Lakes Christmas Ale (Winter Warmer, Cleveland, OH, 9%); 
  • Great Lakes Christmas Ale (Winter Warmer, Cleveland, OH, 7.5%);
  • Bell’s Christmas Ale (Scottish Ale, Kalamazoo, MI, 5.4%);
  • Blue Mountain Barrel House Blitzen (Strong Dark Ale, Afton, VA, 7%);
  • Dark Horse 4 Elf (Winter Warmer, 8.75%, MI);
  • The Breuery 9 ladies Dancing {Imperial Milk Stout, Placentia, CA, 11.3%);
  • Peak Organic Evergreen IPA (IPA with Juniper & Spruce, Portland, ME, 7%);
  • Southern Tier 2XMAS (Swedish-Style Glögg, Lakewood, NY, 8%);
  • Troegs The Mad Elf (Belgian-Style Strong Dark Ale, Hershey, PA, 11%);
  • Natty Greene Red Nose Winter Ale (Winter Warmer, Greensboro, NC, 6.8%);
  • Rogue Santa’s Private Reserve (Amber, Newport, OR, 6%);
  • Port City Tidings (Belgian Strong Pale Ale, Alexandria, VA, 7.8%);
  • Smuttynose Smistletoe (Bière de Garde, Hampton, NH, 8.5%);
  • Union Miracle (Weizenbock, Baltimore, MD, 7.7%);
  • Sly Fox Christmas (Winter Warmer, PA 5.6%);
  • Unibroue La Resolution (Strong Dark Ale, Chambly, Canada, 10%).
As in past years, the chef will pass out Christmas cookies to all the well-behaved boys and girls. For those seeking heartier fare, the chef will dispense two special burgers: a XXXmas Burger (a turkey burger topped with dressing, bacon, and cranberry aioli) and a Holy Cheesemas Burger (a double decker burger topped with beer-cheese sauce).

The Seventh Annual Twelve (Or More) Beers of Christmas at The Black Squirrel
The Black Squirrel
Friday, December 9th, starting at 5:00 p.m.
2427 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009

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