The Perfect Gentleman Issue 5 | Page 39

International Gentleman Drink ~ The Gibson One of only a handful of speakeasies in the DC are, the Gibson is known by those who, well…know. Marked by a nondescript gray door with no signage in between a thrift store and a larger more prominent bar lies a sexy, and seductive multi-floor watering hole where cozying up in a plush velvet love seat or an ornate armchair with a hand shaken—or stirred if that’s your thing—cocktail while discussing the latest Grammy winning artists album or the next art exhibit at the Phillips Collection while imbibing to the undertones of sensual R&B soul music is the scene of most evenings. 39