About

Selvedge Brewing is a small-batch brewery in Charlottesville, VA, specializing in culinary-inspired beers with a focus on traditional lagers, IPAs, and experimental hybrids using methods like double decoction mashing, extended lagering, and natural carbonation. They offer a full taproom menu, wines, ciders, and features like a new arcade and group reservations at their location in the Bellair Neighborhood. Known for detailed, hop-forward and malt-centric beers drawing from Czech, German, and West Coast influences.

Traditional lagers with double decoction, extended lagering, natural carbonation Culinary-inspired small-batch beers West Coast and hazy IPAs
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What They Make
SIMCOE FOR SARA
Simcoe-heavy pale ale in support of Sexual Assault Awareness Month with grapefruit rind, tangerine, sticky pine notes.
COAT CZECH
Double decoction Czech pale lager with honey-dipped graham crackers, spicy white pepper, lemon peel notes.
FELT LIKE IT
Session lager with Isaria 1924 malt, notes of fresh bauernbrot, toasted hazelnuts, subtle lemon peel.
CHAIN STITCH
Available in 4-packs of 16oz cans; Hawaiian sweet rolls, fresh-cut hay, subtle floral notes.
BLANC CANVAS
Nelson Sauvin Pils co-fermented with Sauvignon Blanc juice; white peach, zesty verjus, gooseberry notes.
KNOTTY BY NATURE
Draft only; Citra, Mosaic, Simcoe, Nectaron with zesty tangerine, dankness, tropical fruits.
HERRINGBONE
Available in 4-packs of 16oz cans; Sunny D, zesty clementines, juicy tropical fruits.
LODEN
Available in 4-packs of 16oz cans; toasted bread, white pepper, sourdough crackers notes.
CORDUROY
Available in 4-packs of 16oz cans; rye crackers, toasted chestnuts, dark cherries notes.
BEECH BLANKET
Smoked lager with beechwood and dark Munich malt; campfire, smoked meats, dark rustic bread notes.
Latest News

New release: SIMCOE FOR SARA West Coast Pale Ale; Coat Czech returns; new arcade in taproom; various beers available in cans.