Mills River Taproom
Now On Tap | Beer
Updated 3/18/2026
Boone Creek
4.9%
Blonde Ale
A GABF World Beer Cup gold medal winning blonde ale with hints of orange and wildflower honey.
Down South
4.2%
American Lager
A crushable GABF Gold Medal winning lager.
Black Sheep
7.5%
Blonde Stout
A blonde stout infused with cacao nibs and sumatran coffee beans.
Golden Nugget
9.0%
Belgian Tripel
A Belgian Tripel with a Phenolic/clove-like aroma. Low sweetness and medium-low bitterness.
Long Leaf
7.1%
IPA
West Coast IPA - Resinous, piney, brewed with Chinook, Centenniel & Warrior.
Low & Hazy
4.1%
Scotch IPA
Session hazy IPA, tropical and citrusy with Citra, Azacca & Idaho 7 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.
Think About It
6.1%
New Zealand Hazy IPA
A hazy IPA brewed with New Zea;and grown Riwaka and Nelson Sauvin hops. Mild bitterness with a smooth finish.
Daniel's Double
9.0%
Double IPA
Amber in color. Piney, resinous aroma. Full bodied, intense bitterness, with a sweet malty backbone.
Don't Tell Johnny
7.8%
Black IPA
A west coast styled black IPA with piney and resinous aromas. Well balanced bitterness of hops and roasted barley with a smooth finish. Fun Fact: The joke was that Johnny, our bartender, asked our brewers for months to brew this beer to the point when it was finally time to brew they said “don’t tell Johnny."
De Nada
5.8%
Mexican Lager
Medium bodied lager with malty and nutty aromas. Fun Fact: U.S. Open Beer Championship Gold Medal winner.
Slippin' Into Darkness
5.5%
Czech Dark Lager
Dark brown in color with light brown head. roasty malt and coffee aromas. Medium body, a light sweetness and mild bitterness. Fun Fact: part of the unique flavor of this style comes from decoction mashing – separating the wort from the mash, boiling it and returning to the mash before sparging.
Black Gold
6.0%
Porter
Heavy roast notes on the nose with hints of chocolate and espresso.
Chocolate Orange Nilla
10%
Imperial Stout
A velvety blend of orange, chocolate, and vanilla in an imperial stout. A chocolate orange in a glass. Released in celebration with AMB's 13th Anniversary!
S'more Lovin'
9.5%
Imperial Stout
A rich, roasty stout with notes of graham cracker, chocolate, toasted marshmallow and vanilla. Released in celebration with AMB's 13th Anniversary!
Da Truff
9.5%
Black Sour Ale
Bourbon barrel aged black sour ale with chocolate and raspberries. Released in celebration with AMB's 13th Anniversary!
Wiseman’s View (bottle only)
11.2%
Belgian Strong Dark Ale
Bengian strong aged on bourbon barrels with dates, figs, & raisins.
Now On Tap | Cider, Seltzers, Sours, Meads, & THC Beverages
Modern Alchemist Berry Lemon Fizz
5mg THC
THC Beverage
Bold flavors of ripe berries and fresh lemon.
Southern Apple
5.0%
Hard Cider
Crips, clean, semi-dry every day drinkin' cider.
Apple Quilt
8.2%
Imperial Hard Cider
A semi-dry imperial hard apple cider.
Mystic Dragon
5.0%
Hard Cider
A hard cider brewed with green tea, rhubarb, and strawberries.
Key Lime Catamara
8.0%
Imperial Hard Cider
Like drinking a key lime pie! Pale straw color, strong vanilla and lime on the nose. Semi-sweet, slightly tart, medium mouthfeel. Pleasant mild lime after taste.
Entre Fina
9.5%
Fruited Mead
Light body, clear with a pink tint, high carbonation. Honey and citrus on the nose with a floral, rose-like aroma as well. A little bit of juiciness from the blood orange, but a very mild flavor. Completely dry finish.
Caramel Duchess (bottle only)
9.3%
Imperial Hard Cider
A caramel apple imperial cider. Fermented dry, then back-sweetened and barrel-aged. Toffee and vanilla on the nose with a slight tart finish.
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
