Cotton & Reed, Washington, D.C.'s first rum distillery, is proud to announce a new distribution partnership with ...

Cotton & Reed, D.C.’s first rum distillery, comes from former NASA engineers Jordan Cotton and Reed Walker. It was a trendsetter in the Union Market district when it first started slinging white and ...

"Herbalist and Cocktail Specialist" Lukas Smith is behind the recipes for Cotton & Reed's white and dry-spiced rums, but the distiller's soon-to-be-released allspice dram is his "favorite child." So, ...

Cotton & Reed is one of many distilleries using their alcohol to make hand sanitizer to help ease serious shortages during the coronavirus outbreak. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ...

Cotton & Reed (1330 Fifth St. NE) will host a release party for the dram Sunday from 4 p.m. to midnight, slinging cocktails that feature the new product. Pick up a bottle (750 mL, $35) on your way ...

Photo by Scott Suchman If your idea of rum is Captain Morgan, it’s time to give it another try. Cotton & Reed (1330 Fifth St., NE) aims to show drinkers that the sugar-cane-derived spirit can be as ...

There is no shortage of distilleries in D.C. — but there is a shortage of rum. That will change on Nov. 12 when Cotton & Reed opens its doors at Union Market.

At 4 p.m. on a Sunday, Lukas B. Smith is making the rounds at Union Market. He stops by Buffalo & Bergen for a knish, and then it’s off to Peregrine Espresso for a doppio espresso. The barista ...