Our Drinks
The taproom also features a rotating selection of quality wines, Non-alcoholic beers, mocktails, Urban Orchard’s cider on draft and cans, Hard Seltzers, bottles of Ginger’s Revenge Ginger Beer, and more!
Updated: 7/22/26
Beers on Tap
7.5% ABV ~ 56 IBU
Made with Citra, Nectoron and Elani hops this velvety double hazy has a floral nose with notes of pineapple and mango. The bitterness, though pronounced, is harmoniously woven into the tapestry of tropical fruit flavors, leaving a refreshing, crisp finish that beckons for another sip.
4.9% ABV ~ 26 IBU
This Kolsch comes in on the nose with pome fruit followed by a delightfully crisp flavor of straw and honeysuckle on the palate and a refreshing, dry finish. This light and clean beer is sure to be a summer favorite.
7% ABV ~ 43 IBU
JUICY~ VELVETY~DANK
Odds are the person next to you has this in their glass right now. In appearance, aroma, and flavor, this citrusy New England IPA more than speaks for itself.
3.9% ABV ~ IBU 28
Staying true to tradition, our Czech Style Pilsner was brewed using Local Carolina and Cumberland Pilsner Malt with a healthy dose of Saaz hops. Golden straw in color, this Pils strikes the perfect balance between malt sweetness and hop bitterness, with hints of earthy floral notes, and a crispy refreshing finish!
6.1% ABV ~ 65 IBU
Our take on a modern West Coast IPA, this beer was brewed with locally grown malt from Riverbend Malt House and generously hopped with Idaho 7, Cascade, and Vic Secret. The result is a clear and bitter brew with a bold piney citrusy aroma, perfect for hanging with friends or enjoying the sunshine.
8.1% ABV ~ 51 IBU
Lean, clean, and crystal clear, this is a modern Double West Coast IPA that hits with sharp precision. Showcasing BRU-1 hops, this brew bursts with notes of pineapple, citrus peel, and subtle pine. A crisp malt backbone keeps it dry and snappy, letting the hops take center stage. Bold but balanced, bitter with finesse—this one doesn’t miss
4.8% ABV ~ 14 IBU
A malt-forward Polotmavý brewed with Riverbend Malt House Double Kilned Munich Malt, bringing rich notes of toasted bread and toffee. Balanced by Saazer hops bitterness for a clean, endlessly decadent finish.
5.6% ABV ~ 36 IBU
Crisp and refreshing, our German Pilsner is brewed with local Cumberland Pilsner from Riverbend Malt House and hopped with Tettnag, a traditional German Noble hop. The result is a beer, light in golden color, with a grainy malt backbone, balanced hop bitterness, and a clean, satisfying finish. Prost.
5.4 ABV ~ 29 IBU
(CANS ONLY CURRENTLY) This Altbier highlights the beauty of simplicity and local malt. Crafted with local Riverbend malt, light Munich adds soft malt richness and subtle toast, while Cumberland Pils keeps it bright and approachable. Magnum and Perle hops add a subtle bitterness to balance things out. Balanced, elegant, and endlessly drinkable.
4.2% ABV ~ IBU 13
BRISK ~ REVITALIZING ~ LIGHT
This lager is what you come to expect from a delicious Mexican Lager, clean and smooth. This lager is made with Hickory King Corn, Bloody Butcher corn, and local malts to give it its unique flavor. The finish is clean with a light malt finish. Served with a lime.
5.5%ABV ~ IBU 36
BRIGHT ~ AUTHENTIC ~ AUSTRE
This refreshing pale greets you with a light citrus and crushed grape aroma. This classic pale ale made with Idaho Gem and Nelson Sauvin hops has a malty backbone and just the slightest bitter finish for a seriously well-balanced beer.
6.2% ABV ~ 75 IBU
(CANS ONLY CURRENTLY) Originating in 2013, this is one of the first recipes made here at Lookout. With a strong malt backbone and beautiful amber color, this well balanced IPA ends with a resinous, bitter finish. Travel back to a time before hazy, juicy india pale ale’s were all the rage and enjoy a classic, west coast IPA made right here in Black Mountain.
5.5% ABV ~ IBU 29
This smooth and rich dark ale has a light body for easy drinking. Named after Black Mountain, which is often referred to as the “Dark City”, our classic brown offers notes of mild chocolate and dark caramel.
5.2% ABV ~ 7 IBU
One of the oldest recipes here at Lookout, this classic Golden ale eases you into the craft beer world. Made with all local Riverbend, this light ale has hints of citrus and vanilla with a smooth and clean finish to quench anyone’s thirst.
5% ABV ~ 37 IBU
Brewed in collaboration with the band Watkins to celebrate their new album, this beer fueled the creation of 10 new Honey Bee hives right here in Black Mountain. Mashed with Riverbend Southern Select and Vienna, with a touch of Caramel 40 and Honey Malt. Hopped with Cascade and Willamette. Notes of honey nut Cheerios and white rhododendron flowers with a bitter yet quenching finish
4.2% ABV ~ IBU 28
Our take on a classic lager will offer you all the comfort of your go-to domestic beer while greeting you at with an enticing craft twist. Relish in scents of clover flower and spring rain while refreshing yourself with its light crushability. This beer is our gateway into the craft realm.
6% ABV
Rotating flavors
In the Cooler 6-Packs / 4-Packs
(Mixed 6-Packs & 4-Packs Available)
Discounts on Cases!
Coming Soon
Single Serve
Monthly wine by the glass specials- see bar for features!
Whites
Bottles
Light bubbles, light, crisp, apple.
Light body, green apple, ripe lemon.
Medium body, lemon, white peach, rich.
Fresh, crisp, dry.
Tropical fruit, grapefruit, smooth.
Complex, crisp, white peach.
Sunny, ripe peach, smooth.
Pear, honeydew, lightly sweet.
Aromatic, bright, fresh.
Citrus, crisp, buttery.
Crisp, zesty, citrus.
green apple, bright, minerality
Roses, Oranges, and Chilled Reds
Bottles
Light body, bright, floral, strawberry.
Light body, strawberry, dry, rounded finish
Provencal style, peach, balanced
Bright, floral, tangerine, complex
Red berries, light acidity.
Astoundingly characterful, smooth, ripe red fruits.
Reds
Bottles
Full body, juicy, tannic, great value.
Dry with good acidity, spicy finish, and blackberry.
Ripe red fruit, blackberry, juicy with supportive tannins.
Rich, black cherry, hint of spices, sweet earth notes.
Smooth, fruit-forward, medium body.
Medium body, black currant, velvety.
Medium body, very fruit-forward, smooth.
Full body, Dark fruit, bold, sumptuously rich.
Full body, rich, plum, blackberry.
Full Body, dark fruit, well-developed tannins, rich.
Full body, rich, velvety tannins.
Full body, rich and bold, dark berry.
Moderately dry and tannic, plum, black cherry, and chocolate.
Harmonious and deep palate, with a beautiful maturity and dense but fine tannins.
Rich, opulent, and full-bodied. Fine tannins blend with balanced acidity.
Decadent with finesse, earthiness, full-bodied with a long, velvety finish.
Non-Alcoholic Options
Blackberry & Sage, Strawberry & Basil, or Blueberry Lavender & Lemon. Lightly bubbly, light sugar, very tasty.
Refreshing seltzer water with Cloudberry (a flavorful arctic berry) or Lemon Lime flavor. Zero sugar, zero calories.
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Juice, Root Beer (on tap)
Rotating Flavors
Locally made carbonated tea. Rotating flavors. (contains caffeine)
Rotating Flavors
Locally Made Snacks
Assorted flavors.
Locally made pretzels heated in the oven and served with Lusty Monk mustard.
Chocolate chip & seasonal flavors.