As April unfolds, we’re gearing up for one epic finale to Barleywine Month here at River North Brewery. Introducing BarleyWILD! A celebration dedicated to embracing the wonderful world of barleywines! Save the date for Saturday, April 27th where we will be releasing a brand new barleywine, Soul of Time, alongside a lineup of 11 other barleywine varieties. Whether you’re a seasoned barleywine connoisseur, a #BIL fanatic, or just looking to explore a bold new brew, BarleyWILD is the perfect opportunity to dive in and discover something new. Introducing Soul of Time, a captivating barleywin ..read more

A lot of amazing things happened in the year 2012, but one of the most momentous (according to our totally unbiased crew here at River North) was the grand opening of this brewery! To celebrate our twelfth anniversary, we are toasting with a gargantuan barrel-aged stout in true River North fashion. Mark your calendar for Saturday, February 17th, to celebrate 12 years of River North beer at both taprooms! Snag your free Eventbrite ticket ,,HERE. (Ticket not required, but we would sure love to know if you are coming!) The highlight of the anniversary party will be the Anniversary 12 Stout, a co ..read more

The annual River North SUPER STOUT party returns this Saturday! SUPER STOUT will be bigger than ever, with 12 stouts on tap at the Washington Street taproom and a half-dozen on tap at the Blake Street taproom. Mark your calendar for this Saturday, January 27th starting at 1 pm at both taprooms. Snag your free Eventbrite ticket ,,HERE. During this stout tap takeover, you’ll find some of our favorites such as Nightmare Fuel, Mr. Sandman, and even the ultra-rare Barrel Aged Zero Over Zero, a collaboration with Burns Family Artisan Ales from 2020. We’ll have everything from the highest ABV stout ..read more

Move over stouts. That oh-so-delicious roasty counterpart, the PORTER, is here to party. Announcing our first-ever Porter Palooza on Saturday, Jan 13, 2024. The River North brew team has been secretly (ok, maybe not that secretly) brewing NINE different porter variants over the past year so we could tap them all at once. Now that’s a lot of porters. Porter Palooza takes place at both taprooms on Saturday, January 13th with nine porters on tap at our Washington Street location and six on tap at our Blake Street location in RiNo. The event features two releases: the multiple-award-winning Midni ..read more

2023 was an unprecedented year for all of us here at River North Brewery. The past twelve months have included some of our biggest events (and beers) ever, not to mention winning some of the most prestigious awards we have ever earned! As we close out the year, we wanted to share a recap with all of you to reflect on just how great of a year it has been. We kicked off 2023 with our first Single Cask release, Hello Darkness. The first Single Cask release of the year is always important to us as we want to show members of the renowned Norther Society (,,have you joined, yet!?) exactly what they ..read more

After just releasing our last Single Cask bottle of 2023, we are getting ready to welcome new members into the Norther Society for 2024. Each year, we hand-select six oak barrels that complement our beer and set them aside for our exclusive membership society. Along with other fabulous membership perks, each Norther receives a reserved bottle of each of these six extraordinary beers, which showcase the unique character of a single barrel. On top of the six reserved Single Cask beers, Northers get 20% off draft pours all day every day, poured into special Norther-only glassware, which all but ..read more

Official Release Date: Saturday, November 11th Part II of the Vicennials Series will all be released on Saturday, November 11th Pre-sales are ready for pickup on Friday, November 10th at Washington Street! All three will on tap and in bottles to go at both taprooms Saturday, November 11th. GET A CASE! Mix-and-match a case of the three Vicennials and get them at a price you just can't beat! Select your bottles when you go to pick your case up at the Washington Street taproom, no need to decide today... ;) Dark Sorceress A barrel-aged barleywine for the ages Barrel: Leopold Small Batch Whi ..read more

Our international award winning streak in Japan, Brussels, Nashville (World Beer Cup) continues with Australia. We took one gold and two silver medals in Australia’s largest beer competition, the Australian International Beer Awards. The winning beers included some of our brew team’s favorite beers: Bucket of Bolts (Gold), Midnight Hike (Silver), and Snowburn (Silver). *Photo Credit Living The Stout Life Just last month, we took home two medals at the World Beer Cup, held this year in Nashville. World Beer Cup is the largest beer competition in the world, making our gold and bronze medal wins ..read more

Warm summer days are just around the corner, but we have one more barrel-aged concoction to release while there is still a chill in the air! We are kicking off May with the release of Whiskey Barrel Aged J. Marie releasing this Saturday, May 6th, followed by Double Barrel Aged Shadowman releasing Saturday, May 13th. Whiskey Barrel Aged J. Marie showcases our OG imperial saison aged in whiskey barrels, adding more complexity. You can pre-order bottles online, and come by the taprooms this weekend to give it a taste on tap and pick up some bottles. DBA Shadowman is a roasty, imperial beast that ..read more

We are concluding our month-long April celebration of barleywines later this week with the much-anticipated release of Double Barrel Aged Father Time. Building on an ambitious double-barrel aging program that was launched last year, this year’s release of DBA Father Time represents the culmination of a highly curated barrel program, which could only be eclipsed by aging the beer, not once, but twice in locally sourced whiskey and bourbon barrels. The release party will be held at both the Blake Street and Washington Street taprooms in Denver on Saturday, April 29, starting at 1pm. A rich, fru ..read more