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Winners Circle: Big Wins for Beers and Spirits Made With Riverbend Malt

When it comes to beer and spirits competitions, craft malt is king. Just ask the Riverbend supporters who took home hardware from the latest awards programs!   2023 Great American Beer FestivalΒ  Our first shout-out goes to Rock…
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Riverbend Malt House Unveils Terroir With Speakeasy Malt For Distillers

Introducing Speakeasy Malt For Distillers ASHEVILLE, NCβ€” Secret’s outβ€” after much underground research and development, Riverbend Malt House now offers a malt style designed for distillers. Speakeasy malt for distillers is now available…
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Bootleg Biology and Riverbend Malt House To Host Southern Lager Invitational at The Mule To Cap 2024 Asheville Beer Week

ASHEVILLE, NCβ€” After the successful execution of the inaugural Southern Lager Invitational during the Craft Brewers Conference in Nashville– in a monsoon no lessβ€” Bootleg Biology and Riverbend Malt House are excited to bring this festival…
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Riverbend Malt House Appalachian Wheat Malt Wins 2024 Malt Cup

ASHEVILLE, NC– Riverbend Malt House came home from MaltCon2024 with new hardware last month. The Craft Maltsters Guild awarded silver to Riverbend’s malted wheat in the new wheat malt category of the Malt Cup, a prestigious malt quality…
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Honor Brewing Inspire Inclusion KΓΆlsch For International Women’s Day

Happy International Women's Day! This year Honor Brewing in Virginia crafted an International Women's day beer, Inspire Inclusion KΓΆlsch, with Riverbend malt. We are proud to donate ingredients to this brew alongside Jasper Yeast and the…
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Riverbend Malt House 2023 Year In Review

ASHEVILLE, NCβ€” The first craft malthouse in the South had a strong year of business growth, community development, and customer engagement in 2023. Here is the Riverbend Malt House 2023 Year In Review. Production and Capacity In…

Craft Malt Converts: Alga Beer Company

Born from two apartment kitchens, one in Alabama (AL) and one in Georgia (GA), Alga Beer Company (get it?) resides in Pensacola, Florida. The brewery recently hit its second anniversary, and we took the time to sit down with owner Brett Reid…
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Florida SMaSH Beer Festival Returns For 8th Year, Feat. Riverbend Malt & Yakima Quality Hops

LONGWOOD, FLORIDAβ€” The eighth annual Florida SMaSH Beer Festival is the official kick off event for 2024 Orlando Beer Week. Thirty breweries will serve single malt, single hop beers made with malt from Riverbend Malt and hops from Yakima…

Seven Ways To Make The Most Out Of Your Malt

We know you have many options, and we aim to make you proud with your choice of malt provider. Here areΒ sevenΒ waysΒ you can really make your investment in craft malt count in 2024. 1. Put Your Craft Malt Manual To Work Use our Craft…