Mills River Taproom
Now On Tap | Beer
Updated 4/8/2025
Slippin' into the Darkness
6.0%
Czech Dark Lager
A slow pour dark Czech lager with malty balanced backbone, brewed with traditional Saaz hops.
Boone Creek
4.9%
Blonde Ale
A GABF World Beer Cup gold medal winning blonde ale with hints of orange and wildflower honey.
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.
Winter Wheat
6.6%
Wheat Ale
Wheat ale with citrus and coriander.
Sap Splitter
7.3%
Scotch Ale
Scotch ale aged in maple bourbon barrels.
Long Leaf
7.1%
IPA
West Coast IPA - Resinous, piney, brewed with Chinook, Centenniel & Warrior.
Daniel's Double
9.0%
Double IPA
Named after Daniel Boone's pioneering spirit, this Double IPA is a true adventure in a glass. With a citrus hop bomb on the nose and bold, resinous hop flavors, it packs a punch.
Don't Tell Johnny
7.8%
Black IPA
Lots of piney and resinous aromas, with a hint of roastiness. Light brown head. Well balanced bitterness between hops and roasted barley. Smooth finish.
Hilly Haze
6.5%
Hazy IPA
A straight up hazy bomb! Powerful fruity aromas, light body and smooth finish. Crushable IPA that’ll keep you coming back.
Eco Spaceship
8.0%
Imperial IPA
Pale and hazy with a blast of tropical fruit and citrus on the nose, Eco Spaceship delivers a smooth, full-bodied sip with just the right touch of bitterness. It’s a flavor experience that’s truly out of this world. Fun Fact: This brew is named after our brewers’ band—shoutout to Ian, Wyatt, and Jeff!
Coconut Stout
6.0%
American Stout
Balanced American Stout with freshly toasted coconut and notes of chocolate.
S'more Lovin'
9.5%
Imperial Stout
Heavy body, dark color, low carbonation. Toasted marshmallow and chocolate on the nose. Finishes sweet with milk chocolate lingering on the palate.
High Falutin’
11.8%
BBA Imperial Stout
Dark chocolate with hints of vanilla on the nose. Deep dark color. Rich and full bodied. A mild, lingering, roasty bitterness.
Black Gold
6.0%
Porter
Heavy roast notes on the nose with hints of chocolate and espresso.
Kilt It
6.9%
Scottish Light
Traditional scotch ale with a smooth and balanced malty sweetness.
Prickly Pear Gose
4.8%
Gose
Mildly tart ale brewed with prickly pear and sea salt.
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.
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 (Cans & Draft)
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.
Rose De Provins (Bottle Only)
9.5%
Sparkling Mead
Sparkling rose mead brewed with rose hips & hibiscus.
Bochet Mead
9.5%
Mead
Mead brewed with caramelized honey.
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