The best reward for outdoor lovers after a long day of hiking, paddling, and exploring in the mountains of North Carolina? A stop at a craft brewery surrounded by natural beauty.
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Patriotic Brews at Veteran-Owned Breweries
This month, honor those who’ve served by sipping a beer at one of North Carolina’s veteran-owned breweries.
15 Breweries Made for Spring Sippin’
When you’re craving a cold pint on the sunniest days, swing by one of these breweries with inviting outdoor spaces.
Three Beer Cocktails to Toast North Carolina Beer Month
Mix up a brew-infused cocktail using local libations in celebration of our state’s rich brewing industry.
No Grain, No Gain
Riverbend Malt House in Asheville turns barley and other grains into beer’s building blocks. And business is booming.
From Grower to Glass
At Fonta Flora Brewery in Morganton, Todd Boera draws inspiration — and ingredients — from local farms.
Four North Carolina Breweries Producing Kombucha
These breweries are tapping into the growing kombucha trend by offering the fermented tea alongside their traditional craft beers.
Harvest Time: 7 Beers Brewed With Produce
From apples to sweet potatoes, seasonal produce constantly inspires breweries across North Carolina — especially in the fall.
A Guide to College Town Breweries Across North Carolina
There’s no shortage of wonderful things to be found in autumn, but one of the best is the return of college football. With the season reaching full-swing, you might be heading back to your alma mater to catch a game, see old friends, or wax nostalgic for years gone by. Here’s a list of some of the best college town breweries our state has to offer.