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June 16, 2017

Life and Death and Burial Beer

June 16, 2017/ Bob Townsend
Life and Death and Burial Beer

A brewery with a most unlikely name is resurrecting historic buildings and experimenting with novel beer styles in Asheville, North Carolina.

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May 12, 2017

No Malt, No Beer

May 12, 2017/ Bob Townsend
No Malt, No Beer

Riverbend Malt House in North Carolina is putting Southern “terroir” into beers across the nation, with its old-school approach to getting grains like barley and rye ready for the brew kettle.

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