Friends gathering at an original mountain brewery at golden hour

Independent · Asheville, North Carolina

Brewed slow.
Shared freely.

Small-batch beer, mountain air, and a table with your name on it.
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OPEN TODAY · 12–10Food truck: Wild Flour PizzaLive set at 7:30
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Fresh this week

WHAT’S
POURING?

01

Sunspill

Crisp Pilsner

Lemon peel · meadow grass · clean finish

4.8%
02

Trailhead

Hazy India Pale Ale

Mango · pine · soft citrus

6.7%
03

Riverstone

Dry-Hopped Saison

White pepper · pear · wildflower

5.6%
04

Lowlight

Oat Porter

Cocoa · toasted oat · cold brew

6.2%
05

Second Bloom

Farmhouse Pale

Chamomile · tangerine · field herbs

5.1%
06

Blue Hour

West Coast IPA

Grapefruit · spruce · bright bitterness

7.0%

Tap list changes often. Cans and crowlers are available while they last.

An original lineup of four distinct Moss and Ember beer styles

Made here, start to finish.

ONE
BREWHOUSE.
NO SHORTCUTS.

How we brew ↗
Brewmaster Elena checking a fresh beer beside the fermentation tankELENA MARROW · FOUNDER & BREWER

Good beer takes its own time

We follow flavor,
not fashion.

Moss & Ember began with a borrowed kettle, a stack of notebooks, and one stubborn idea: make expressive beer that still feels at home on a picnic table.

We brew in small turns, source grain from Carolina farms when we can, and give every batch the time it asks for. No rush. No theater. Just curiosity, repetition, and a very clean glass.

“The goal isn’t to make the loudest beer. It’s to make the one you remember on the drive home.”

House rules

01

MAKE IT HERE

From grain to glass, every core beer moves through our brewhouse.

02

SERVE IT FRESH

Short routes, cold cans, and a draft list that rewards showing up.

03

LEAVE ROOM

For experiments, new neighbors, and one more chair at the table.

This weekend

GOOD BEER.
BETTER PLANS.

THU27

Vinyl in the brewhouse

Guest selector June Bell spins soul, psych, and slow grooves.

6–9 PM
FRI28

Wild Flour Pizza

Wood-fired pies, plus a small-batch lager release at five.

4–9 PM
SAT29

Creekside Sessions

A free outdoor set from Asheville trio Quiet Hounds.

7:30 PM

Come up the hill

YOUR TABLE
IS OUTSIDE.

84 Old Mill Road · Asheville, NC
Dogs welcome on the terrace · All ages until 8 PM

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Taproom hours

Mon–Wed3–9
Thursday3–10
Fri–Sat12–10
Sunday12–8

Kitchen partners rotate weekly. Outside food is welcome when no truck is scheduled.

Field notes

FRESH BEER.
FIRST WORD.