Archetype Brewing

Archetype Brewing

Belgian-Inspired Ales in West Asheville

West Asheville
Open until 10pm
4.4 (987 reviews)

About Archetype Brewing

Archetype Brewing brings the art of Belgian brewing to West Asheville, focusing on traditional Belgian styles while incorporating American craft brewing innovation. Their approach honors the classic techniques of Belgian brewing while adding their own creative touches.

The brewery specializes in saisons, Belgian ales, and other European styles that showcase complex yeast character and traditional brewing methods. Their West Asheville location provides a cozy, intimate setting perfect for savoring these sophisticated beers.

Archetype's commitment to quality and tradition has earned them recognition among beer enthusiasts who appreciate the nuanced flavors and complexity that Belgian-style brewing can achieve. Their rotating selection ensures there's always something new to discover.

Featured Beers

Saison

Belgian Saison6.2% ABV

Classic farmhouse ale with spicy yeast character and dry finish

Belgian Pale Ale

Belgian Pale Ale5.8% ABV

Traditional Belgian pale with fruity yeast and noble hop balance

Tripel

Belgian Tripel8.5% ABV

Strong golden ale with complex fruit esters and spicy phenols

Seasonal Belgian

Various Belgian5-9% ABV

Rotating Belgian-style seasonals showcasing different techniques

What Makes It Special

  • Specializes in Belgian-style ales
  • Traditional European brewing techniques
  • Intimate West Asheville taproom
  • Complex, nuanced beer flavors
  • Rotating seasonal selections
  • Knowledgeable staff and education focus
  • Local community gathering spot
  • Small-batch, artisanal approach

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Visit Information

Hours

mondayClosed
tuesdayClosed
wednesday4pm - 10pm
thursday4pm - 10pm
friday4pm - 10pm
saturday12pm - 10pm
sunday12pm - 8pm

Location

174 Broadway St
Asheville, NC 28801

Contact

(828) 505-8998

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