Craft Spirit of Poe

When:
October 6, 2015 @ 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
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Where:
The Loft
600 F St NW
Washington, DC 20004
USA
Cost:
$45
Les Dames d’Escoffier
Washington, D.C. Chapter
invites you to the
3rd ANNUAL
CRAFT SPIRIT OF POE
a fundraiser for grants/scholarships
in food, beverage & hospitality
Tuesday, Oct 6, 2015 6:309:30 pm
Trend with DC’s best bartenders at The Loft at 600F as they create über-cool craft cocktails inspired by Edgar Allan Poe at this intimate cocktail party.  Celebrate this
offbeat smash-up with friends as you explore different drinks interpreted by:
BOURBON STEAK               TORRENCE SWAIN
BUFFALO & BERGEN         GINA CHERSEVANI
HANK’S DUPONT               EVE MAIER
JACK ROSE                           LUKAS B. SMITH &  TREVOR FRYE
MASSERIA                           JULIEN BOURGON
MCLELLEN’S RETREAT      MEGAN BARNES
RIPPLE                                 CAROLINE BLUNDELL
ROOFER’S UNION              ERIN GOODMAN
ROOM 11                            JESS WOODS
THE GIBSON                       FRANKIE JONES
TWISTED HORN                 MEGAN COYLE
VINOTECA                          HORUS ALVAREZ
Bring cash to vote for your favorite cocktail as the bartenders vie for
bragging rights to People’s Choice POE-LETARIATE AWARD.
Be there to find out who wins the coveted juried POE PRIZE.
Judged by Derek Brown of Drink Co., Duane Sylvestere of Collectif 1806,
Kelly Magyrics of Craft Spirit Exchange, Emily Heil of Washington Post and
Chantal Tseng of Mockingbird Hill/Redeye Menus.
Test your knowledge of POE through JeoPOEdy and Wheel of POE as Masters
scholars from American Univ talk all things Poe and highlight his incredible
influence on literary and cinematic genres.
Catch movies streaming in the background (think Vincent Price) and write your
very own Haiku POE-m with the help of THE HAIKU GUYS from NYC.
$45 Tickets to Craft Spirit of Poe get you:
*tastings of bespoke cocktails from the best bartenders in town
*tastings of scrumptious small bites from Les Dames d’Escoffier
*tastings of craft spirits from American Still Life Collection
*exploration of Poe’s creative influences with American University experts
*your own POE-m from The Haiku Guys of NYC
*a tax deduction and a warm, fuzzy feeling you are instrumental in building DC’s dynamic food and bar scene
Hang out with the best DC bartenders!!
Register by noon, October 6th.
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