Church & State Bourbon Tasting Oct. 11th
Join us for a class/tasting by expert speaker Mike Goss, on the MOST AMERICAN of ALL SPIRITS, BOURBON! Mike will taste you on different brands and answer all questions, while our bartenders serve unique bourbon concoctions. $20/person in advance $30 at the door
Get your Libation on with LiberTEA
We have samples of soon to be released liberTEA and Salted Caramel Shine from our friends at Bluecoat! Come try them at Wisdom and Church & State before anyone else!
Bloomspot Mixology Class and Tasting Deal
Sign up for Church & State’s Bloomspot Mixology Class or Tasting deal! Only $75 for two people ($150 value) for a mixology class and $99 for cocktail tasting and bites for four people. If you have already purchased a class or tasting, please pick a date from the list below and then email dcwisdom@gmail.com to [...]
Fernet Branca: Not for the faint of heart…or stomach
It’s often referred to as the “liqueur of Hades”. To say it’s an “acquired taste” is a vast understatement. Salon.com even dubbed it “the trendy dink that makes you gag.” So, what the hell is it and why would anyone want to drink? Already quite popular in Italy and parts of Europe, Fernet Branca continues to grow [...]
The NEW 7 Deadly Sins at Church and State
Church and State has a brand new 7 Deadly Sins menu to meet your every burning desire. How many times can you sin in a single night? And don’t worry, at Church and State, Ye shalt not be Judged. Which one will be your favorite vice?
New Year’s Gala at Church & State
YOUR NEW YEARS RESOLUTION–DRINK LIKE AN ADULT…AN ALL-Premium pre-paid gala. Tickets cost $250 for two people and space is limited. Only 50 people will be allowed in before midnight. Price includes cocktail course served throughout the night and appetizers (You will have open access to FruitBat, but only people who purchase tickets may enter Church & [...]
Kudos to our good friends at Leopold Bros, who make the official gin of Church & State, for getting some serious recognition in the New York Times! Congrats guys! Check out the article.
Holiday Parties With The Gintender
The Gintender is, for a limited time only, opening up the bars to host holiday parties throughout the season. Wisdom, Fruit Bat and Church & State are great venues to hold an office Christmas party or holiday get together. You can rent out the entire bar for a few hours, a night, or just [...]
The GINtender: Liquor Deity
The GINtender was voted Mixologist of the Year by Modern Luxury (DC)! “Erik Holzherr is like a liquor deity. His Atlas District eden, Church & State (1236 H St. NE, dcfruitbat.com)—decked in stained glass and church pews—pours heavenly rebooted classics like a Sazerac with hibiscus liqueur. “I don’t think of myself as a provocateur, but [...]
Home Bar Essentials
Below, the Gintender has compiled a list of home bar essentials. If you’ve taken one of the mixology classes at Wisdom or Church & State, this list should be familiar to you! Essential Base spirits: 1. Vodka — Smirnoff 2. Gin — Beefeater 3. Rum — Bacardi 4. Whiskey — Blantons 5. Triple sec 6. [...]
