A year or two ago we were lucky enough to sample Green Hat Gin at a tasting at Union Market. It is a gin produced by the first distillery to operate legally in Washington for a long, long time. It is a marvelous Gin with...More

We stopped here while making our rounds of the distillers in the area. It was great fun here and we'll be back. Great bar scene. They have a tasting station, which you can try their Gin and a variety of vermouths. We noticed that they...More

Come here for a tour and tasting on Saturdays (1-4pm). They have DELICIOUS $5 cocktails to sip while you wait for the free tasting and tour. I learned a lot about the process and history of gin-making, and the gin was delicious. Green Hat is...More

On a recent trip to Ivy City, an up and coming former warehouse district located in NE DC, is an up and coming distillery who is knocking it out of the park with at least 3 different gins and a few sweet and dry vermouths....More

I'd heard about Green Hat gin on a radio story, and bought a bottle at the beginning of summer ahead of a party. By end of summer it was already gone -- spent making classic martinis. You probably have to like gin to appreciate the...More

We've seen handsome Green Hat bottles at DC restaurants/bar, so we decided to go distillery tour + tasting (Sa 1-4pm). We parked on the street in front of the distillery. At 1pm, there're already 10+ people. We tastes 3 types of gin, summer cap, red/white...More

It was awesome to finally see the home of one of our favorite brands of gin, especially because it is nice to support the local businesses. We had a great tasting and tour by Alex, and will definitely continue to support this unique business.