Products

Vienna is a rich and flavorful alternative to a standard base malt that utilizes a blend of 2-row barleys. Vienna is kilned with a gentle Munich-style approach that develops tons of biscuit and honey character while preserving enzymatic activity.

Carolina Rye is crafted using an NC-grown heirloom variety called Wrens Abruzzi. Carolina Rye malt delivers a complex mix of fresh cracked peppercorn with a touch of citrus oil in the finish.

Great Chit was originally developed to sidestep the Reinheitsgebot regulations in Germany. Great Chit is a highly under-modified malt that can serve as a great substitute for raw grains and dextrin malts in your brew. With Great Chit, expect improved head retention and mouthfeel in lagers and IPAs.

Munich Rye is crafted using an NC-grown heirloom variety called Wrens Abruzzi. Munich Rye malt is kilned at higher temperatures throughout and delivers notes of pumpernickel bread, cardamom, and allspice.

Pecan Smoked Wheat is produced using our Appalachian Wheat and locally-sourced Pecan wood. The pecan imparts a delicious, fruity that blends perfectly with the bread notes of the malted wheat.

Bloody Butcher Corn is classic heirloom corn that has been grown throughout the South and prized by moonshiners. Bloody Butcher Corn is packed with baking spice and pumpernickel bread notes. Bloody Butcher Corn is comparable with flaked material when mashed with standard base malt.

Light Munich is kept at higher kilning temperatures and extended times combined to create the rich, bready flavor profile that these malts are known for. Light Munich can be tried in Doppelbock or Helles recipe.

Pilsner Malt is slightly under modified and kilned at lower temperatures than our Pale Malt. Pilsner Malt maintains more of the delicate grassy, grainy flavors that are associated with this style of malt.

Sunset Wheat malt was developed using a bakery-quality wheat variety. Sunset Wheat is kept at a kilning temperature were elevated throughout to create a rich, cookie dough-like sweetness with a hint of baking spice in the finish.

Hull and Oats which is floor-malted oats utilize a variety developed in North Carolina called Brooks which is prized for its high protein levels. Hull and Oats are high in protein and contribute to the signature silky mouthfeel of both NEIPAs and classic Stouts.

Streaker Oats is produced using a proprietary variety of hulless oats licensed through NC State University. Streaker Oats are large groats that deliver a nutty, almond-like flavor along with the characteristic silky mouthfeel.

Heritage malt is a Riverbend original that bridges the gap between Vienna and light Munich.

Cumberland Corn Malt is malted corn that delivers an earthy, sweet flavor that requires a separate cereal mash. Cumberland Corn Malt when mashed with base malt the excess enzymes help convert the corn and deliver a similar performance compared to flaked corn.

Cumberland Pilsner is crafted using 2-row barley sourced exclusively from TN. Cumberland Pilsner offers a glimpse into the terrior of Southern barley. Cumberland Pilsner looks for more pronounced bread dough and sweet aromatics when compared to the Chesapeake Pilsner.

Southern Select was crafted in the spirit of the iconic English malts using a blend of three regionally-grown 2-row barley varieties.

Appalachian Wheat malt was developed using a bakery-quality wheat variety. Appalachian Wheat is kept in germination and kilning was designed to create a rich, fresh-baked bread flavor and aroma.

Base Camp is crafted using a proprietary blend of 2-row barley, this malt is kilned gently to deliver crisp, clean flavor with a touch of fresh-baked biscuit.

Chesapeake Pilsner is crafted using 2-row barley sourced exclusively from VA. Chesapeake Pilsner is the result of trial data collected from our custom malt program. We captured a nice blend of bread crumbs and honeysuckle with this product.

Dark Munich is kilned at warmer temperatures for an extended period to produce a rich, aromatic malt that delivers notes of baker’s chocolate, toast, and dark fruit.