Category Archives: Blog

April 26, 2013  A post from our Director of Community Optimism, Brian Mister: Wow. I am still awestruck. I cannot say thank you enough to everyone that helped out with Beers For Boston. This Wednesday, we nearly doubled our highest participation ever with, hat had to be, over 500 runners. It couldn’t have been for [...]

March 2, 2013  A post from our Director of Community Optimism, Brian Mister: #CLTbeer. A hashtag that unites a community. A very social one. I was going to start this blog talking about how everyone seems to be on social media but we already know that. This blog’s already been published on our Facebook, Twitter, [...]

February 12, 2013  A post by Cat Wile, a NoDa Brewing employee currently on leave & traveling the world: I started working for NoDa Brewing Company shortly after leaving my corporate job this past spring and after many months of drinking many a pint at NoDa, debating my fate. Turns out things work out. Sadly [...]

January 29, 2013  A post from our Director of Community Optimism, Brian Mister: In my last blog, I wrote about how the food truck scene in Charlotte is exploding. Well, we’re going back to them again just to give you an in-depth look. We’ll be posting recipes over the next few months that are relevant [...]

January 7, 2013  A post from our Director of Community Optimism, Brian Mister: Food trucks in Charlotte are gaining more and more attention since the first one arrived in July of 2009. The bright orange cart known as Harvest Moon Grille debuted downtown on July 4, 2009 using locally sourced ingredients from their own farm, [...]

October 22, 2012   Grab a beer, sit back and enjoy a post from our head brewer, Chad Henderson:  Have you ever been impacted so heavily by a dream, movie or experience that it stays at the forefront of your mind for days, weeks or even longer after the experience?  Well you would know exactly what [...]

September 26, 2012  A post from our head brewer, Chad Henderson: A couple months ago it felt like Christmas in July.  Not because the immense heat started to make me delusional and hallucinate snow and reindeer in the NoDa Brewing parking lot, but because NoDa Brewing received some “toys” I had been wishing for since [...]

June 26, 2012  A post from our Director of Community Optimism, Brian Mister: Beer contains four main raw materials: water, hops, yeast and grain. Some beers use more ingredients, like Coco Loco, to add flavors, colors, and aromas. We add 100 lbs. of toasted organic shaved coconut to each 15 BBL (465 gallons) batch. In [...]

December 3, 2011 Many of you have asked about growlers so I thought I’d answer all the questions we have received to hopefully answer all the lingering questions out there. What is a growler?  A growler is a 64 ounce / ½ gallon glass jug that we fill with your favorite NoDa brews for you [...]

October 6, 2011 We have finalized our Charlotte Oktoberfest line-up.  There’s a little something for everyone.  See you Saturday!!! Three new additions:  Gordgeous – Strong Pumpkin Ale Brewed with organic pumpkin, caramelized with brown sugar and spiced with crystallized ginger, coconut, allspice, cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves. It’s a thick and saucy brew for the fall.  [...]