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• Big Boss Brewing

  Established: Big Boss Brewing Company was started in 2006 and shipped it first beer in the 2nd quarter of 2007.

  Owner(s): Geoff Lamb, Brad Wynn

  Brewer: Brad Wynn

  Address: 1249 Wicker Drive, Raleigh NC 276047

  Distribution/Availability: The line up changes often so check here http://bigbossbrewing.com/tap-room.aspx to see what’s on tap.

  Brew Tours/Visitation: Guided by our staff of well-oiled brewers, tours of the brewery take place the second Saturday of each month at 2 p.m. The 30-minute tour takes you through our entire facility where you will learn about Big Boss’s beer-making process. And afterward you can try a few sample brews for $1 each (limit three). The tour is free and no reservations are required. Please allow extra time for parking. Private tours are available in the evenings during the week. For availability, contact Jesse, the bar manager : .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

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• Carolina Brewing Company

  Established: July 3, 1995

  Owner(s): Joe Zonin, Greg Shuck

  Brewer: Greg Shuck

  Address: 140 Thomas Mill Road
  Holly Springs, NC 27540

  Distribution/Availability: Carolina Pale Ale, Carolina Nut Brown Ale, Carolina IPA, Carolina Oktoberfest, Carolina Winter Porter,
  Carolina Spring Bock, Carolina Summer Wheat
  bottles and kegs

  Brew Tours/Visitation: Free tours every Saturday at 1:00

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• Craggie Brewing Company

  Established: Est. 2008, Opened 11/20/2009

  Owner(s): Bill Drew

  Brewer: Bill Drew

  Address: 197 Hilliard Avenue
  Asheville, NC 28801

  Distribution/Availability: We distribute draft and growlers throughout NC and TN. Check the website for locations.

  Brew Tours/Visitation: For brewery tours, contact www.brewscruise.com

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• Dry County Brewing Company

  Established: August 15, 2010

  Owner(s): Chad Mohr and Jennifer Rambo

  Brewer: Chad Mohr

  Address: 615 Oak Ave. Spruce Pine 28777

  Distribution/Availability: Beer available by the pint in house or by the jug to take out. 20 different brews on rotation, depending on the season.

  Brew Tours/Visitation: We do not offer tours. But enjoy our beers at the Pizza Shop.

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• Fullsteam Brewery - “It’s an adventure, Fullsteam ahead.”

  Established: August 13, 2010

  Owner(s): Sean Lilly Wilson

  Brewer: Chris Davis and Brooks Hamaker

  Address: 726 Rigsbee Avenue
  Durham, NC 27701

  Distribution/Availability: Fullsteam beers are available in a number of Triangle-area restaurants, bars, and retail shops. We self-distribute our own kegs, growlers, and special 750ml releases. Our tavern is open seven days a week—swing on by to check out our R&D test batches!

  Brew Tours/Visitation: Tours on the second and fourth Sunday of every month. $5 for the tour includes samples and a pint glass to keep.

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  —YEAR-ROUND “Workers’ Compensation”— Fullsteam Southern Lager 5.5% El Toro Cream Ale 4.8% 
 Carver sweet potato 5.5%
 Rocket Science IPA 6.8%
 Working Man’s Lunch MoonPie dark ale 6% —SEASONAL/EXPERIMENTAL— Hogwash hickory-smoked porter 5.5% 
 Summer Basil farmhouse ale 5.2% 
Sparkling Pear 9%
 First Frost winter persimmon 9%
 ...and much much more!  

• Green Man Brewery

  Established: 1997

  Owner(s): Dennis Thies

  Brewer: John Stuart

  Address: 23 Buxton Ave.
  Asheville, NC 28801

  Distribution/Availability: IPA, ESB, Porter are our staples, but we typically have one seasonal (stout, wheat, pale) and a hi-gravity available.  At our tap room we brew some small batches available for a limited time.  Check out facebook page for details about what’s on tap.  Growlers available from Asheville to Raleigh Metro and Charlotte, on tap at many bars in theses areas.  Next Generation Beer Co. is our distributor.

  Brew Tours/Visitation: Our tasting room is open from 4-9 daily and often later (just call first).

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• Highland Brewing Company

  Established: 1994

  Owner(s): Oscar Wong

  Brewer: John Lyda

  Address: 12 Old Charlotte Hwy. Suite H
  Asheville, NC 28803

  Distribution/Availability: All info is available online in the distribution tab

  Brew Tours/Visitation: Tours are available Monday - Saturday @4pm. Tour last about an hour and we discuss beer making and styles. Free tour and tastings

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• Mother Earth Brewing

  Established: Grand Opening October 2009

  Owner(s): Trent Mooring, Stephen Hill

  Brewer: Josh Brewer

  Address: 311 North Herritage St., Kinston NC 28501

  Distribution/Availability: Available statewide throughout all of NC via Tryon Distributing. Available on taps at bars and restaurants throughout the entire state from Asheville to the Outer Banks, growlers available, pilot/experimental 1bbl batches and special firkins available in taproom only, 12oz bottles, 750ml bottles, 1/6 kegs, 1/2 kegs

  Brew Tours/Visitation: Tours of the brewery, including all sustainable initiatives the brewery is undertaking, are free and given every hour on the hour on the first and third Saturdays of the month during tap room hours. Tap room hours are Thursdays and Fridays from 4-at least 10pm. 1st and 3rd Saturdays 1-6pm.

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• Olde Hickory Brewery

  Established: 1994 (ish)

  Owner(s): Steven Lyerly, Jason Yates

  Brewer: Steven Lyerly

  Address: Brewery: 2 Third Street SW, Hickory, NC 28602
  Olde Hickory Tap Room (1.5 blocks from brewery): 222 Union Square, Hickory, NC 28601
  Amos Howards (original brewery location, only Olde Hickory location that can fill growlers): 2828 US Hwy 70 SW, Hickory, NC 28602

  Distribution/Availability: NC, mostly west of Charlotte with a few cities east. We currently self distribute. Our beers can be found on tap in many NC bars and restaurants, as well as a few retailers. Retailers also stock our 22oz bottles and 5L minikegs.

  Brew Tours/Visitation: We don't offer regularly scheduled tours at this time, but we are looking into the possibility!

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• Outer Banks Brewing Station

  Established: 2001

  Owner(s): Eric and Aubrey

  Brewer: Scott Meyer

  Address: 600 South Croatan Hwy
  Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

  Distribution/Availability: Available on tap at the Thirsty Monk in Asheville, Lemongrass Wheat Bottles available at Chips Wine and Beer in Kill Devil Hills.
  
  Full choices only at the Brewing Station in Kill Devil Hills

  Brew Tours/Visitation: We are unable to offer tours but the brewery can be viewed through windows in our dining room

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