Mills River Taproom
Now On Tap | Beer
Updated 12/3/24
Long Leaf IPA
7.1%
American IPA
An ode to the Old North state and proudly taking its name from the Long Leaf Pine. Long Leaf IPA, a classic IPA with citrus piney aroma and resinous character from bold, hopping inspired by North Carolina’s Long Leaf Pine. This month, for every pint sold, we’ll donate a dollar to the Longleaf Alliance.
Low & Hazy
4.1%
Hazy IPA
Inspired by the low and hazy clouds that roll through the Southern Appalachian Mountains, Low & Hazy is a full-flavored hazy IPA with tropical flavor with notes of stone fruit, grapefruit, mango, and pineapple.
Boone Creek
4.9%
Blonde Ale
A GABF World Beer Cup gold medal winning blonde ale with hints of orange and wildflower honey.
Hochland Helles
5.0%
Lager
Traditional golden lager showcasing the lighter sign of German beer without sacrificing flavor. Complex German malt notes bakced up by Hallertau Mittelfruh hops.
Von Watzdorf Oktoberfest
5.3%
German Lager
Traditional Oktoberfest marzen
Down South
4.2%
American Lager
A crushable (2 time GABF Gold Medal Winner), crisp porch drinking craft lager. If a beer could say “Cheers Y’all” this would be the one talkin’.
Spoaty Oaty
5.4%
Pale Ale
This classic Pale Ale is known for being well balanced and true to tradition, with its deep golden color and hop-forward malty flavor. Brewed with Citra Cryo, and Amarillo.
Prince of Parties
5.5%
New Zealand IPA
Hazy IPA brewed with New Zealand hops
Lost in the Maize
5.8%
Pre-prohibition lager
Rustic historical lager made with NC malt and corn
Black Gold
6.0%
Porter
Heavy roast on the nose with a hint of chocolate and espresso
Slippin' into the Darkness
6.0%
Czech Dark Lager
A slow pour dark Czech lager with malty balanced backbone, brewed with traditional Saaz hops
Hilly Haze
6.6%
Hazy IPA
An ode to the haze that runs through the Southern Appalachian Mountains. This juicy, hazy IPA is heavily dry-hopped with a proprietary blend of new age hops delivering the perfect balance of hop aromas and notes of tropical fruit.
CASHmere Talks
7.0%
Wet Hop IPA
Wet Hop IPA brewed with Cashmere, aromas of white peach, orange zest, and cannabis
Bier De Garden
7.1%
Farmhouse Ale
Farmhouse ale brewed with green tomato, fennel, & lemon peel. Herbal and earthy with a hint of citrus fruit.
Peak Tiki
7.1%
Fruited Hazy IPA
A fruity, slightly tart, hazy IPA inspired by tiki cocktails. Citrus fruit and banana on the nose (imparted by the yeast). Thick haze and medium body. A slightly tart and mildly bitter finish.
Bah Plumbug
9.8%
Plum Sour
Red wine barrel aged plum sour with vanilla and wild yeast (brett)
Apricot and Peach Revival
10.7%
Belgian Strong
Belgian strong ale brewed with apricot and peach
Now On Tap | Cider, Seltzers, & Meads
Southern Apple
5.0%
Hard Cider
Inspired by our Appalachian Mountain Orchards bursting with unique apple varieties, Southern Apple is a classic Semi Dry cider that brings you that fresh picked experience like you’re coming right off of the orchard. Crisp, clean, smooth dry and crafted to be incredibly sessionable, our Southern Apple cider makes for good times with friends all year round.
Apple Quilt
8.2%
Imperial Cider
A semi-dry imperial capturing the subtle sweetness reminiscent of the mountains’ charm. Crafting a crisp and refreshing experience, Apple Quilt offers a full apple profile, carefully quilted with a punch of flavor. Dive into your new everyday quilty pleasure with this year-round staple.
Pineapple Pinata
5.0%
Hard Cider
Cider brewed with sun-ripened pineapple and lime. Light in body with mild acidity, this semi-dry cider offers a crisp and vibrant sip with a delightful balance of sweet and tart
Prickly Heart
5.0%
Hard Cider
Semi-dry cider brewed with prickly pear and lime
Pretty Peach
5.0%
Hard Cider
Semi-dry cider brewed with peaches
Local Stomping Grounds
7.0%
White Wine Cider
Crafted in collaboration with Old Barn Winery. Brewed with Washington apples and Thompson seedless grapes.
A Moment in Thyme
7%
Cider/Wine Hybrid
Blackberry cider finised with red wine Souza grapes from old barn winery and aged on lemon peel and thyme
Key Lime Catamaran
9%
Imperial Cider
Key lime cheesecake imperial cider made with lactose.
Rose De Provins (Bottle Only)
9.5%
Sparkling Mead
Sparkling rose mead brewed with rose hips & hibiscus
Bochet Mead
11.1%
Sparkling Mead
Mead brewed with caramelized honey
Prickly Pear Gose
4.8%
Gose
Mildly tart ale brewed with prickly pear and sea salt
Our Taproom also offers a full liquor bar, cocktail list, wines and non-alcoholic options. Please view our food menu for details on these options.
LOCATION
46 N Mills River Road
Mills River, NC 28759
(828) 393-5618
HOURS
- Monday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM
- Tuesday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM
- Wednesday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM
- Thursday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM
- Friday: 11:00AM - 10:00PM
- Saturday: 11:00AM - 10:00PM
- Sunday: 11:00AM - 9:00PM