Guten Tag! Join us for Oktoberfest in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, September 22-24!  Wear your lederhosen, dirndl, or simply a tasty pretzel necklace – and be ready for stein-hoisting and pretzel-passing competitions amid the following live music throughout the weekend:  Friday, 9/22: The Foothills Oompah Band (6-9 p.m.) Saturday, 9/23: Randomonium (5-8 p.m.) Sunday, 9/24: The Foothills Oompah Band  (2-5 …

Honors Include Gold Medal for Best American Style Lager We recently earned three medals in the 2023 World Beer Championships (WBC), a global competition recognizing exceptional taste and quality. Founded in 1994 by the Beverage Testing Institute (BTI) as the first international beer competition in the United States, the WBC sees hundreds of submissions from talented brewers around the world …

Our Tampanian Devil Belgian-Style Tripel Ale snagged another medal win in the beer competition circuit! It received a Silver Medal and Best Tripel in the Beverage Testing Institute’s 2022 World Beer Championships. This year’s competition saw hundreds of submissions from the United States, Australia, England, Finland, Singapore, China, and Canada. Since 1994, Beverage Testing Institute and its expert judges have …

Guten Tag! Join us for our 2022 Oktoberfest Weekend in downtown Greenville, SC, September 23-25! Wear your leiderhosen and dirndl, or simply a tasty pretzel necklace – and be ready for stein-hoisting competitions and live polka throughout the weekend! Live Music Schedule: 🥨 Friday, 9/23: Foothills Oompah Band (6-9 p.m.) 🥨 Saturday, 9/24: Tuba Gin (5-8 p.m.) 🥨 Sunday, 9/25: …

Do you enjoy craft beer and food together? Do you have culinary talent and would prefer to work in an untraditional kitchen environment? Does taking care of guests and being a supportive team member make you happy? Fireforge might be the place for you! We’re recruiting for a Full-Time Kitchen Manager; Part-Time Daytime Food Preparation; and Bartenders cross-trained to work in …

The countdown is on to our 4th Anniversary celebration June 17-19, featuring this year’s rare 4th Anniversary beers: The Fresh, a tequila-barrel aged Paloma cocktail-inspired beer with grapefruit, lime and salt. John Hopcock III, a triple-strength version of our best-selling hazy IPA. 2021 Rhombus Quad Ale, a limited release of our cherry brandy barrel-aged Quad Ale, which we saved in our …

Since opening in summer 2018, Fireforge Crafted Beer has slowly built its own food program and kitchen team, cross-training from within its bar staff who are passionate about craft beer and food together. In this short documentary, meet kitchen manager Kara Bookwalter and co-owner Nicole Cendrowski as they share origin stories about Fireforge’s menu and dreams for the future. Many …

Guten Tag! Join us for our 4th Annual Oktoberfest Weekend, September 24-26, 2021! Wear your leiderhosen and dirndl, or simply a tasty pretzel necklace – and be ready for stein hoisting throughout the weekend! Our Oktoberfest lager and other seasonal brews will be on tap, with commemorative mugs available for purchase. The Fireforge Kitchen is open all weekend with toasted …

In the midst of troubleshooting walk-in cooler troubles and hosting a fun Friday in the taproom at the Fireforge, we represented strongly at the Greenville News 2021 Best of the Upstate awards ceremony. Fireforge won in the “Best Bar” category! We were first runner up for “Best Bar Staff” and “Best Beer Selection on Tap.” We also were second runner up as …

The hardware is in! Fireforge recently snagged medal wins at the 10th Annual New York International Beer Competition Awards. John Hopcock NEIPA received Bronze in the American IPA category. Tampanian Devil received Silver in the Belgian-style tripel category. And, to boot, Fireforge was named South Carolina Belgian Style Brewery of the Year! Open to all commercial beer producers around the …