Dry-ish? We Got You: TheListAreYouOnIt.com’s Weekly Roundup of Things to Drink

The winter chill is here, and the drinks are flowing with plenty of festive flavors.  We're diving into DC's buzzing bar scene, where seasonal sips steal the spotlight. From spiced and spirited to rich and cozy, we've got the scoop on winter-inspired cocktails. We’re ready to raise a coup to the season.

NEW & NOTEWORTHY: 

This Makes Us Happy (Happy Hour Alert): Cozy up in acclaimed Chef Jeremiah Langhorne’s The Dabney Cellar for $24 cellar combo pairings featuring half Dozen Oysters with a glass of wine or a cocktail. 1222 9th Street; thedabneycellar.com

How Precious:  Atlas Brew Works is celebrating their new release, The Precious One. The apricot-infused IPA will be available in all three taprooms and throughout the market on Saturday, February 1. 1201 Half Street SE; atlasbrewworks.com

Putting the Club in Wine Club: Tail Up Goat & Reveler's Hour are both featuring exciting dry January offerings like the - Xiao Ye's Salted Yuzu Lemonade, Chicha Chilcano (a playful riff on Peru's national cocktail proudly featuring the chicha morada - purple corn-based punch), and many more. Get a reservation here. 

LTO Flight: Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams has created a new Sugar Plum Brittle Parfait. Bringing you the Sugar Plum Fairy in delicious ice cream dessert form, this one is all about the jam. Specifically: a vibrant, puckery plum jam that’s as gorgeous as it is delicious. Paired with Brown Butter Almond Brittle and Pistachio Macaron, it tastes like a nutty, buttery, sweet-tart jam cookie. jenis.com

Ski Lodge Cocktails: Show of Hands has new Alpine-inspired holiday cocktail menu. Step into a snowy, pine-covered wonderland as the Show of Hands bar transforms into a warm, winter retreat for one festive night. Indulge in eight handcrafted cocktails designed to transport you straight to the Alps, featuring flavors like Scotch, alpine liqueurs, and warm spices. Cocktails include the Spruce with the Fir - Reposado, Alpine Amaro, Coconut Cream, Lime; Federal Snowday - Pear Brandy, Alta Verde, Lime; and more. 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue; theroostsedc.com

NOT NEW, BUT NOTEWORTHY: 

Happy Hour is All Set (Happy Hour Alert): All Set Restaurant and Bar, the contemporary New-England inspired restaurant has extended Happy Hour in the restaurant’s bar and lounge area Mondays through Saturdays from 3PM until close (9PM Monday through Thursday, 10PM Friday & Saturday), and offering Happy Hourthroughout the entire restaurant from 3PM to 6PM Mondays through Saturdays. All Set’s updated Happy Hour menu also features specialty cocktail options available for $10, in addition to a selection of classic cocktails available for $7. The bar serves up vodka-based cocktails including The Provincetown with cranberry-infused vodka, cucumber, basil, and mint, and the Boston Tea Party made with tea-infused vodka and lemonade. 8630 Fenton St; allsetrestaurant.com

Make Mine a Mini: All-Purpose Shaw has shrunk its popular freezer Gin Martini, Black Manhattan, and Negroni cocktails to offer half-sized portions during happy hour, available Monday through Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. and Sunday all night long at the bar only. All mini cocktails are just $6 and include: Mini Gini with Old Tom Gin, Dolin Dry, Dolin Blanc Mini Black Manhattan with Rye, Averna, Sweet Vermouth; and Mini 'Groni with Gin, Campari, Sweet Vermouth. 1250 9th St. NW; allpurposedc.com

Not Too Unconventional: Unconventional Diner has a new slew of winter-inspired cocktails. Try the og City Manhattan (Rye whiskey, Disaronno, Nixta, Cynar, chocolate bitters, Angostura bitters), the Mocha Espresso Martini (Vodka, Grace Street Coffee Roasters Espresso, orange blossom, chocolate), and more. UnconventionalDiner.com

Sip & Slurp: Cozy up in The Dabney Cellar for specialty for $24 cellar combo pairings featuring 1/2 Dozen Oysters with a glass of wine or a cocktail from The Dabney’s MICHELIN-winning bar program. Available every Wednesday and Thursday. 1222 9th St NW; thedabneycellar.com