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Green Bench Brewing Company – Flaxen Waxen
Style of Beer:
Cream Ale
Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Avalon Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt); Cumberland Corn (Corn Malt); Certified Fresh from Florida Wheat (Wheat Malt)
Tasting Notes:
Flaxen Waxen, crafted in collaboration with American Stage, is Green Bench’s first-ever Cream Ale—a smooth, easy-drinking brew made with Southeast-grown barley, wheat, and heirloom yellow corn. Its crisp, lightly sweet finish makes it the perfect companion for enjoying a performance in the park.
When/Where Available:
On draft and to-go at Green Bench!
Release Type:
Limited
Release State:
Florida
Wild Heart Brewing Company – Prana
Style of Beer:
Czech Pilsner
Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Czech Pilsner (2 Row Barley Malt)
Tasting Notes:
Brewed with 100% Riverbend Malt and Czech Saaz hops, this Czech style pilsner is authentic to the core. Balanced and smooth, it delivers a clean malt backbone with floral and spicy hop aromatics that lend to a snappy bitterness. Light, bright and endlessly drinkable.
When/Where Available:
Available now on draft at Wild Heart Brewing Co.!
Release Type:
Limited
Release State:
South Carolina
Big Pillow Brewing – Czech Amber Lager
Style of Beer:
Czech Lager
Riverbend Malt(s) Used:
Czech Pilsner Malt (2 Row Barley Malt); Light Munich (2 Row Barley Malt); Double Kilned Munich (2 Row Barley Malt)
Tasting Notes:
This delicious Czech Amber, brewed in collaboration with Black Mountain Brewing, uses Riverbend Czech Pilsner malt for a l drier, grainier profile. Light Munich and Double Kilned Munich provide the rich, amber color, and deliver a mix of light toast, toffee, and honey to the beer without making it overly sweet.
When/Where Available:
Currently on draft at the brewery.
Release Type:
Limited
Release State:
North Carolina