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2-Row Brewers Malt
$ 2.50
Rahr Standard 2-Row is a light-colored base malt made from a blend of American 2-Row barley varieties. It is darker than most lager malts but lighter than most pale ale malts. It has moderate protein levels and good extract yield. Its neutral characteristics make it extremely versatile, and it is widely used by American craft breweries as a choi...
Amarillo
$ 3.00
Origin: Washington, USA. Also known as VGXP01 and is exclusively managed by Virgil Gamache Farms of Toppenish, WA, where it was originally found growing wild in 1998. Usage: With respectable alpha acid content, Amarillo® can be a dual-purpose hop and contribute to bittering additions, but with its unique, highly sought-after aromas and flavors c...
Appalachian Wheat
$ 2.50
Crafted from Southern-harvested soft red winter wheat, this malt is kiln-dried at higher temperatures to develop rich notes of fresh bread and toasted grains. Expect a noticeable upgrade in flavor complexity and texture compared to standard commercial wheat malts. Specification Value Color °L 3 Protein 10.7% Extract FG Dry 83% Max Usag...
Azacca
$ 3.00
Origin: Washington, USA. The hop formerly known as #483 from the American Dwarf Hop Association, Azacca® is named for the Haitian god of agriculture. Usage: Excellent aromatic qualities make Azacca® a go-to hop for late and dry hop additions in a variety of styles, although its high myrcene fraction has made it a favorite of IPA brewers. Shows w...
Base Camp - Pale 2-Row
$ 2.50
This malt is crafted from a unique blend of NC & TN sourced 2-row barley types. Kilned at gentle temperatures, it delivers a subtly sweet, grain-forward flavor that enhances hop-forward brews and provides a versatile foundation for a wide range of beer styles. *Full sacks of grain are not eligible for our Flat Rate or FREE SHIPPING promotion...
Bloody Butcher Corn Malt
$ 2.60
Floor-mallted right here in Asheville, NC A red "old school" variety hailing from Tennessee that was popular in whiskey production during the 19th century. It is making a resurgence for good reason. Flavors of baking spice and pumpernickel bread come through and high oil content makes for a rich, and earthy body. Treat this as you would a flaked...
Bravo
$ 2.00
Bravo came to life in the early 2000s as an open pollination super alpha variety. Bravo typically sits around 14-17% Alpha Acid and because of this quickly became a preferred bittering hop for both professional and homebrewers. Despite its well-respected reputation as a bittering hop, Bravo isn't as one-dimensional as it might seem. It also cont...
Carolina Rye Malt
$ 2.50
This malt is crafted from the heirloom Wrens Abruzzi variety, cultivated in the southern United States for more than two centuries. Expect traditional notes of herbal spice, black peppercorn, and citrus. It's ideal for adding complexity to saisons, pale ales, or whiskey recipes. Specification Value Color °L 4 Protein 13.9% Extract FG Dry...
Cascade
$ 2.00
Origin: Oregon, USA. The granddaddy of American craft brewing hops, Cascade was bred in 1956 through a USDA program and first released in 1972. Its ancestry includes English Fuggle and Russian Serebrianka. Usage: The classic finishing hop for countless craft ales, Cascade’s unmistakable character is right at home in pale ales, blondes, wheats, I...
Cashmere
$ 2.00
Origin: United States. Cashmere was developed by Washington State University by crossing Cascade and Northern Brewer. It was first released in 2013. Usage: Cashmere really shines when used for aroma and flavor in hop-forward styles, or where the intensity of its exotic tropical notes will complement sour, fruited, or funky ales. Its respectable ...
Centennial
$ 2.00
Origin: USA. One of the classic “C” hops of American craft beer, many acres in Oregon and Washington are under Centennial. Bred in 1974 and released in 1990, its complex parentage includes Brewers Gold, Fuggle, and East Kent Goldings.Usage: Dual purpose with high alpha acids and excellent aromatic capabilities. Widely used as a finishing or dry ...
Chesapeake Pilsner
$ 2.50
Made from Virginia-grown 2-row barley, this malt originates from the custom malt program, allowing careful development of a harmonious blend of bread crumb and honeysuckle flavors. Slightly sweeter than the original 6-row Pilsner, its pale color lends versatility for use in multiple beer styles. *Full sacks of grain are not eligible for our Flat...
Chinook
$ 2.00
Origin: Washington, USA. Developed by the USDA breeding program and released in 1985 as a high-alpha variety, Chinook eventually found traction among craft brewers as a unique aroma and flavor hop. Its ancestry includes Petham Golding and USDA 63012.Usage: Dual purpose. Thanks to its high alpha content and moderate cohumulone, Chinook delivers p...
Citra
$ 3.00
Origin: Washington, USA. Parentage includes Hallertau Mittelfrüh, Tettnang, Brewers Gold, and East Kent Golding. Developed by the Hop Breeding Company of Yakima and released in 2007, Citra® remains highly sought after for its unique flavor characteristics. Usage: Because of its distinctive and intense aromatics, Citra® is best in a late addition...
Cluster
$ 2.00
Origin: USA. Cluster is the oldest hop variety grown in the US, and until relatively recently it accounted for the majority of the acreage as well. The prevailing theory of its origin is the pollination of hop varieties cultivated by English and Dutch settlers by indigenous wild hops. Usage: Dual. With balanced bittering and pungent but not unp...
Comet
$ 2.50
Origin: USA. Comet is a cross of English hops with a wild American variety and was first released in 1974. Commercial production ceased in the 1980s as it was phased out in favor of new super-high alpha varieties. Recently however, it has enjoyed a comeback thanks to its unique profile. Usage: Intended as high-alpha bittering hop when first rele...
Crystal
$ 2.00
Origin: Oregon, USA. Bred at Corvallis in 1983, as a domestic substitute for Hallertau Mittelfrüh, Crystal is half-sister to Liberty and Mount Hood. Its stock includes German Hallertau, Cascade, Brewers Gold, and Early Green. Usage: Unsurprisingly, given its Hallertau parentage, Crystal excels in continental lager and wheat styles, as well as Be...
Crystal 20
$ 2.80
Crystal 20 is crafted through a unique kilning process that replicates the phases of traditional roasting but avoids extreme temperatures. This creates a distinctive fully-caramelized crystal malt with prominent notes of light caramel and toffee, complemented by subtle flavors of pumpernickel and black tea. It's ideal for enhancing complexity in...
Crystal 50
$ 2.80
Crystal 50 is created through a unique kilning process that replicates the phases of traditional roasting but without applying extreme heat. This method produces a distinct crystal malt characterized by a silky toffee sweetness complemented by subtle notes of coffee and dark chocolate. It works exceptionally well in classic American Pale Ale or ...
CTZ (Columbus / Tomahawk / Zeus)
$ 2.00
Alpha Acid: 14% to 16% Typical Usage: CTZ, aka Columbus, Tomahawk, or Zeus, hops deliver bold, assertive bitterness with a deep, earthy aroma and subtle citrus undertones—versatile for both bittering and late-boil additions. Works across numerous beer styles, especially American-style ales. Beer Styles: American pale ales and IPAs. Bittering ag...
Cumberland Corn Malt
$ 2.60
Malted right here in Asheville, NC. Crafted from food-grade dent corn grown in Tennessee, this malt undergoes extended processing to achieve optimal steeping and germination. The result delivers a distinctive earthy, sweet character that works seamlessly in your brew without requiring a separate cereal mash. Perfect for Pre-prohibition lagers an...
Dark Munich
$ 2.50
Malted right here in Asheville, NC.Building on the Munich-style tradition, this malt undergoes an extended 30+ hour kiln process featuring elevated temperatures and precise air flow control. The outcome is a richly aromatic malt offering flavors of baker's chocolate, toasted bread, and dark fruit. Ideal for enhancing the complexity of brown ales...
Double-Kilned Munich
$ 2.50
Double Kilned Munich is produced from 2-row barley cultivated on family-owned farms in the Southeast. True to its name, this malt undergoes two kiln firings, enhancing its complex flavor profile and raising its color intensity to about 50 SRM. It delivers a striking ruby red color along with nuanced flavors of dark fruit, toffee, and a subtle ro...
El Dorado
$ 2.00
Origin: US Grown. Moxee Valley of Washington. The Moxee Valley is a sub-growing district of the Yakima Valley and has a slightly cooler climate and is located in the northern part of the Yakima Valley. Due to its cooler temperatures, outstanding aroma crops are grown there. El Dorado® was developed by CLS Farms, LLC in 2008 and released in 2010....
Golden Wheat
$ 2.80
Premium white wheat undergoes germination and Vienna-style kilning, delivering pronounced breakfast cereal aromas. The final malt presents rich flavors reminiscent of Golden Grahams soaked in a warm, nutty pie crust. Specification Value Color °L 4 Protein 10.8% Extract FG Dry 88% Max Usage Rate 100%
Great Chit
$ 2.50
Originally created to bypass Germany's Reinheitsgebot rules, this spitz-style malt features minimal modification. It is an excellent alternative to raw grains and dextrin malts, enhancing head retention and mouthfeel particularly in lagers and IPAs. Specification Value Color °L 1.8 Protein 10.1% Extract FG Dry 81% Max Usage Rate 15%
Honey Malt
$ 2.80
Honey Malt draws inspiration from the traditional German "brumaltz" process, where germinating grains are oxygen-deprived to trigger distinctive chemical changes before kilning. The kilning temperature matches that of our Light Munich malt. This results in prominent sweet flavors reminiscent of maple syrup and fig, concluding with subtle hints o...
Hull & Oats - Malted Oats
$ 2.80
Malted right here in Asheville, NC. These floor-malted oats utilize a variety developed in North Carolina called Brooks that is prized for its high protein levels. The high protein contributes to the signature silky mouthfeel of both NEIPAs and classic Stouts. Specification Value Color °L 2 Protein N/A Extract FG Dry 58% Max Usage R...
Idaho 7
$ 2.50
Origin: USA. An experimental variety from Jackson Hop Farm in Wilder ID, first released in 2015. Usage: Primarily aroma and dry hopping due to its potent aroma and flavor, but high enough alpha acids to contribute good bitterness. Excellent as a single hop or part of a blend for IPA, pale ale, and hop-forward American wheat beers. Aroma & Fl...
Krush (HBC 586)
$ 3.50
Origin: Krush HBC 586 is an experimental hops cultivar developed by the Hop Breeding Company. HBC 586 resulted from a hybrid pollination of an unpatented female selection YCR 21 and male parent 01239-1. Usage: Aroma, whirlpool, and dry-hopping for any hop-forward styles Aroma & Flavor Characteristics: When used as a whirlpool addition or dry...
Lemondrop®
$ 3.00
Origin: Washington, USA. Usage: Aroma. The bright citrus and subtle herbaceous notes are perfect for sessionable beers. While ales tend to bring out her sweeter side, Lemondrop is delicate and refined enough for quality lagers. Aroma & Flavor Characteristics: The name truly says it all. Lemondrop® offers a "unique lemon-citrus character with...
Liberty
$ 2.50
Origin: USA. Liberty came about in 1983 as part of the same USDA program that produced its half-sisters Crystal, Mt. Hood, and Ultra. It is a triploid daughter of Hallertau Mittelfrüh and a downy mildew-resistant USDA male, #64035M. Of the four sister hops, Liberty is considered to most closely resemble its German mother. Usage: Designed as a su...
Light Munich
$ 2.50
Crafting an exceptional 2-Row Munich-style malt demands a distinct method, utilizing elevated kilning temperatures and prolonged durations. This process develops the deep, bread-like flavor characteristic of these malts. Use it as the foundation for your next Doppelbock brew or incorporate it sparingly in a Helles for added complexity. *Full sac...
Mosaic
$ 3.00
Origin: USA. Known as HBC 369 until its release in 2012, Mosaic® is a new variety from the Hop Breeding Company, LLC. It is a daughter of Simcoe and a Nugget-derived male. Usage: Mosaic® is often compared to an amplified Citra®, with which it shares a respectable alpha content but a highly-desired oil profile as well. This unique oil profile mak...
Mosaic® LUPOMAX™
$ 6.00
LUPOMAX™ is a new concentrated pellet that is consistent, efficient, and optimized for hop flavor. LUPOMAX™ has less vegetative matter compared to regular hop pellets so you get hop flavors that are bigger, bolder, and brighter! Less vegetative matter means less beer loss, less solid waste, and more beer to enjoy. LUPOMAX™ is variety and crop ye...
Mt. Hood
$ 2.50
Origin: Oregon, USA. Bred in 1983 and first released in 1989, Mt. Hood is a sister hop of Crystal, Liberty, and Ultra. It is the daughter of Hallertau Mittelfrüh crossed with a USDA 19058M male. Usage: With its noble heritage, Mt. Hood is an excellent choice for pale lagers, wheat beers, and German or Belgian ales where a refined aroma with low ...
Munich Rye Malt
$ 3.10
Made from the heirloom Wrens Abruzzi rye variety grown in North Carolina, this malt undergoes extended kilning at elevated temperatures, imparting distinctive flavors of pumpernickel bread, cardamom, and allspice. Specification Value Color °L 10 Protein 13.9% Extract FG Dry 82% Max Usage Rate 30%
Nugget
$ 2.00
Origin: USA. Nugget was bred in 1970 to meet a growing demand for high-alpha hops, and remains one of the most widely cultivated varieties in Oregon hopyards. Its lineage includes Brewers Gold, Early Green, and Canterbury Goldings. Usage: Known best for the smooth, clean bitterness it imparts, Nugget can also be put to use as an aroma hop. It is...
Ohio Blue Clarage Corn Malt
$ 2.60
Ohio Blue Clarage Corn Malt delivers a distinctive malt experience with its delicate, floral character and robust anthocyanin content. This specialty grain produces complex earthy and nutty notes reminiscent of almonds, finishing with a rich, oily mouthfeel that adds depth to your brew or mash. Comes milled. *Full sacks of grain are not eligible...
Regenified Southern Select Pale Ale
$ 2.50
Malted here in Asheville, NC. Made entirely from 2-row Avalon barley cultivated on a Regenified™ certified farm in Maryland, this marks Riverbend’s first Regenified release, emphasizing the benefits of regenerative agriculture for soil quality, water systems, and global ecosystems. Regenerative farming utilizes a comprehensive strategy to imp...
Sabro
$ 3.50
Origin: USA. Formerly HBC 438, Sabro™was released by the Hop Breeding Company in 2018. It is the result of a unique cross-pollination of a female neomexicanushop. Usage: Aroma. With a multifaceted bouquet and high level of aromatic oils (particularly myrcene), Sabro™excels in finishing and dry hop additions. Aroma & Flavor Characteristics:...
Simcoe
$ 3.00
Simcoe® has since become one of the most popular hops for both the craft beer and homebrewing industries. At 12%-14% Alpha Acid, Simcoe has great bittering qualities but also packs a complex aroma of stone fruit, pine, and citrus zest. It truly is a dual-purpose hop that is capable of standing on its own in single-hopped beers in a wide range of...
Sorachi Ace
$ 3.50
Origin: USA. Originally developed in the 1980s in Japan for Sapporo, recent years have the hop gaining acreage in the Pacific Northwest. Its parentage includes Brewers Gold, Saaz, and Beikei No. 2. Usage: Dual purpose. With a potent alpha acid level, Sorachi Ace is a more than capable bittering hop. Its unique aromatics make it welcome in styles...
Southern Select
$ 2.50
Malted here in Asheville, NC. Southern Select is crafted from a proprietary blend of regionally sourced 2-row barley varieties that germinate at varying rates, creating a complex flavor profile. Expect balanced grain and grassy notes with a distinctive honey-sweet finish. Ideal for lagers and session IPAs, this base malt delivers versatilit...
Strata
$ 3.00
Strata, formerly known as X-331, is Indie Hop’s first hop variety to be released out of our breeding program at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. Born in 2009, Strata is the progeny of an open pollinated Perle located in an Oregon State experimental hop yard. From the get go, this hop was out to impress. Between its strong disease re...
Sultana™ (Formerly Denali)
$ 2.50
Origin: Sultana™ combines 50% Nugget, 25% Zeus, and 25% USDA male parentage, delivering exceptional aroma and disease resistance. Named for a revered Athabascan peak and honored by Alaska's indigenous peoples as "the woman," this hop shares the mountain's commanding presence and scale in the brewing world.Usage: Ideal for bittering, aroma, whirl...
Talus
$ 3.00
Talus® delivers bold aromas of pink grapefruit, citrus rinds, dried roses, pine resin, tropical fruits, and sage—flavors that persist throughout the brewing process. Previously designated HBC 692, this variety results from a hybrid cross between Sabro® and open pollination, offering intense citrus, floral, and woody notes with hints of grapefrui...
Vienna
$ 2.50
Malted right here in Asheville, NC. Vienna offers a robust and complex option compared to typical base malts, crafted from a blend of 2-row barley varieties. It is kilned using a subtle Munich method, which enhances distinct biscuit and honey notes while maintaining essential enzymatic properties. *Full sacks of grain are not eligible for our F...
