Wild Yarrow Brewing – Tremolo #1

Style of Beer:
Hoppy Farmhouse Ale

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Base Camp (2 Row Barley Malt); Great Chit (2 Row Barley Malt); Carolina Rye (Rye Malt)

Tasting Notes:

Wild Yarrow, Greenville, South Carolina’s newest brewery, is hitting the ground running with some delicious brews. Tremolo #1 is a hoppy Farmhouse Ale brewed with 100% Riverbend malts. Expect a mix of subtle Brett funk combined with a tropical burst from a robust dry hopping, with notes of peach, pineapple, banana, and mango.

When/Where Available:
Available on draft at the brewery.

Release Type:
Limited

Release State:
South Carolina

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Southern Main Brewing Company – Ryes to the Oatcassion

Style of Beer:
Golden Oat & Rye Lager

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Vienna (2 Row Barley Malt); Seashore Black Rye (Rye Malt)

Tasting Notes:

Brewed in collaboration with Southern Philosophy Brewing for this year’s Georgia Craft Brewers Guild Festival, this brew is sure to turn heads! Heirloom base malts are balanced with Riverbend Vienna and Seashore Black Rye, which bring in soft herbal notes, a hint of nuttiness, and a creamy mouthfeel.

When/Where Available:
Swing by the brewery to try it fresh or stop by for a pour at the Georgia Craft Brewers Guild Festival on 4/19!

Release Type:
Limited

Release State:
Georgia

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DSSOLVR – Corporate Brutality

Style of Beer:
West Coast IPA

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Chesapeake Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt); Great Chit (2 Row Barley Malt)

Tasting Notes:

This throwback brew is built on a strong, 100% Riverbend malt backbone, that lets the aggressive hops shine. A healthy dose of Great Chit malt levels up the mouthfeel and foam retention, allowing you to enjoy resinous hop character of this brew from first smell to last sip.

When/Where Available:
Available now at the brewery, on tap and to go.

Release Type:
Limited

Release State:
North Carolina

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Diatribe Brewing Co. – Czech Pils

Style of Beer:
Czech-Style Pilsner

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Czech-Style Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt)

Tasting Notes:

This refreshing pale lager is brewed using 100% Riverbend malts! This brew has a delicious malt breadiness accompanying a moderate hop profile thanks to a healthy dose of Czech Saaz hops. Grab a four pack to go or stop by for an authentic Lukr side pull pint!

When/Where Available:
Available now at the brewery!

Release Type:
Limited

Release State:
North Carolina

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Bandwagon Brewing Co. – Star Spangled Bitter

Style of Beer:
American Style Bitter

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Southern Select (2 Row Barley Malt)

Tasting Notes:

Malt forward and medium bodied, Star Spangled Bitter is our take on the classic ESB. Expect toffee and caramel notes with a fruity character and floral hop finish. This English-style bitter is made with all new-world ingredients and served exclusively on cask for an authentic sipping experience.

When/Where Available:
On Cask at the Taproom

Release Type:
Limited

Release State:
Georgia

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Diatribe Brewing Co. – Dortmunder

Style of Beer:
Helles Export Lager

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Cumberland Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt); Avalon Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt); Vienna (2 Row Barley Malt); Great Chit (2 Row Barley Malt)

Tasting Notes:

This pale German lager is made with equal parts Riverbend Avalon and Cumberland Pilsner malts to create a soft, bready base beer. Nobel Mittelfrueh and Perle hops are then added to create spicy and herbal notes. This beer combines all the best parts of a Munich Helles and German pils to create the perfect lager.

When/Where Available:
Available on draft and in 4-packs to go!

Release Type:
Seasonal

Release State:
North Carolina

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Next Level Brewing Company – 6 Degrees of Benton’s Bacon

Style of Beer:
Smoked Porter

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Cumberland Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt)

Tasting Notes:

Next Level Brewing Company has taken their Porter recipe to the next level! The Cumberland Pilsner malt used in the base recipe was sent to the famous Benton’s Bacon in Madisonville, TN, to spend a few weeks in the smokehouse! It was then sent back to Next Level Brewing and used to brew this beer! Expect notes of toffee, caramel, and rich smoke… and perhaps even a hint of bacon!

When/Where Available:
Limited bottle availability at the brewery.

Release Type:
Limited

Release State:
Tennessee

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Golden Isles Brewing Company – Golden Chill Pils

Style of Beer:
West Coast Pilsner

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Avalon Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt)

Tasting Notes:

Golden Chill Pils is our take on a hoppy Pilsner! We start with a base of traditional Pilsner malt then add new-world Nelson Sauvin and Motueka hops to provide a crisp, dry, and hop-forward flavor profile. Think German Pilsner with a West Coast twist!

When/Where Available:
Available on draft and to-go at Golden Isles St. Pete!

Release Type:
Seasonal

Release State:
Florida

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Grand Central Brewhouse – Fjord Escort

Style of Beer:
Danish Lager

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Cumberland Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt)

Tasting Notes:

This easy drinking, 4.7% Danish Lager is the latest collaboration between Grand Central Brewhouse and Cherry Street Brewing. It’s made with Riverbend Cumberland Pilsner for a clean malt character and features German noble hops, including Tettnang and Hersbrucker, which gives the beer a nice, floral spice. Fun fact: the “Carlsberg” yeast strain, one of the oldest lager strains in the world, was used for making this brew!

When/Where Available:
This beer will be available starting Friday, March 7th, at the Grand Central Brewery International House of Pilsners event!

Release Type:
Limited

Release State:
Florida

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Leveller Brewing Co. – Pearletta

Style of Beer:
Saison

Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Avalon Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt); Dark Munich (2 Row Barley Malt); Vienna Malt (2 Row Barley Malt); Munich Rye (Rye Malt); Honey Malt (2 Row Barley Malt)

Tasting Notes:

Pearletta is a strong saison brewed with 100% Riverbend Malt that drinks like a fine wine; great fresh but even better with age. Available on draft and in bottles starting March 6th, grab one now to drink fresh and save one in your cellar to save for a special occasion.

Please consider donating to ReString Appalachia and attending one of their upcoming events!

When/Where Available:
Pearletta will be released on Thursday, March 6, 2025, as a part of a bottle release and benefit for ReString Appalachia. Stop by the brewery and grab a bottle or two then stay for the old-time jam! $1.00 of every bottle and draft pour of Pearletta sold during the release day with go to ReString Appalachia, who are raising money to put quality instruments back in the hands of those who lost them in Hurricane Helene.

Release Type:
Limited

Release State:
North Carolina

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