3519 Connecticut Ave, NW opened here back in 2009
Thanks to J. for passing on from Weygandt Wines:
“When we opened our shop 15 years ago, we hoped at best to be a fixture in DC. To our joy, what we received was a community that stretched beyond borders and wine. Our objective was and has always been to offer wines and service of integrity and quality. (more…)
courtesy Sixty Vines
From a press release:
“Sixty Vines, the restaurant known for its revolutionary wine on-tap program and vineyard-inspired cuisine, will open its first DC location on May 15. Located in the heart of the Foggy Bottom neighborhood on Washington Circle, the new restaurant invites guests to sip and savor 60 different wines on tap selected from wine country regions around the globe. Sixty Vines will also share chef-driven dishes inspired by the seasons and made with fresh, local ingredients- perfect for wine pairing. Spanning over 11,000 square feet, the new restaurant offers an immersive dining experience, featuring indoor and patio seating, a full bar, and a greenhouse for private events. The restaurant will also offer third-party delivery. (more…)
5712-14 Connecticut Ave, NW
Thanks to Jim for passing on “Wine and Organic in Chevy Chase sent out an email stating they were closing.” (more…)
Thanks to Bessie for sharing this great special:
“Downtown Liquors on 14th St next to Mezcalero is giving 1c wine today for International Women’s Day!” (more…)
1633 17th Street, NW
Thanks to Chris for sending:
“Malbec on 17th street is closed. See them moving stuff out this weekend.” (more…)
1301 9th Street, NW at N Street
Update: “The Urban Grape DC’s Grand Opening has just been postponed due to unforeseen permitting delays.” Will post new date when available.
From an email:
“The Urban Grape, one of the country’s most successful independently-owned wine stores, will open in Washington, D.C. and host complimentary tastings with diverse beverage makers during Martin Luther King Jr. weekend (see schedule below). Located at 1301 9th Street, NW at N Street, in the historic Shaw neighborhood, the new store is TJ and Hadley Douglas’ first expansion outside of Boston since they founded The Urban Grape in 2010. The new, 4,352-square-foot store offers more than 800 bottles from 25 different countries presented in an iconic “wine wall,” an enormous, locally milled tasting table and a separate, dedicated space for corporate and community events. Delivery is available within the metro area. (more…)
777 6th Street, NW
Flight Wine Bar opened here back in January 2014.
Flight wrote on their IG:
“We do hope to see many of you over the next few weeks…come celebrate the time we have had and the time we have left. And while we toast, pick up a case of wines for the holidays from our cellar”
Eater DC reported:
“Flight Wine Bar’s final day of service will be Thursday, December 21; (more…)
2500 Pennsylvania Ave, NW via IG
Thanks to Art for passing on the sad news from Bottles Wine Garden “Secret” Wine Garden inside 2500 Penn Hotel (via IG): (more…)
1315 14th Street, NW
Things were looking promising in May but sadly still not open.
Amelie’s website still says Logan Circle coming soon: (more…)
