Fullsteam brews distinctly Southern beer that fosters agricultural pride and prosperity in a post-tobacco North Carolina. By buying local to brew local, we aim to improve the quality of life of local farmers, foragers, and agricultural entrepreneurs. We seek to pioneer a Southern Beer Economy...one pint at a time.
We specialize in:
- Southern-sourced classics,
- Progressive beers with a eye toward the future,
- Beers that celebrate seasonal harvests, and
- Experimental and wild beers from the farm's edge.
All of our beers contain at least 10% local ingredients by weight. Most are significantly higher than this. Check each beer's profile page to learn more about the North Carolina farms and value-added producers we support.
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Fullsteam's Exclusive Beer Club
Scythe & Sparrow
Welcome to the Scythe & Sparrow, Fullsteam’s tavern-focused membership club.
Scythe & Sparrow members enjoy a 20-ounce pour for the cost of a sixteen-ounce pint, a 20% discount on beer-to-go and merchandise, first dibs on seasonal bottle releases, and members-only shenanigans. The cost for a twelve-month membership is $59 and $99 for couples.
Membership is valid for a year from your registration date.
Beer Library
| Beer Name | Beer Style | ABV | IBU | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carver | Sweet Potato Lager | 5.3 | 18 | |
| Fullsteam | Lager | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Rocket Science | American IPA | 7.0 | 85 | |
| Hogwash | Imperial Smoked Porter | 8.0 | 20 | |
| Lucky Straw | Farmhouse Ale | 6.5 | 40 | |
| Paycheck | Pilsner | 4.5 | 35 | |
| El Toro | Cream Ale | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Beasley's | Honey White | 4.4 | 16 | |
| Farm's Edge: First Frost | Foraged Persimmon Ale | 13.0 | 18 | |
| Fruitcake... The Beer | Old Stock Ale | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Coffee Is For Closers | Iced Coffee Porter | 6.0 | 36 | |
| Southern Basil | Farmhouse Ale | 5.0 | 30 | |
| Common Good | Kentucky Common | 5.0 | 7 | |
| Farm's Edge: Dinnsen's Orchard | Tripel | 9.2 | 30 | |
| Return To Lemuria | Imperial Stout | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Humidity | Pale Ale | 6.0 | 50 | |
| Cecil B. Demiel | Bier de Miel | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Julius Pepperz | Smoked Tobago IPA | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Cack-a-lacky ® | Ginger Pale Ale | 5.5 | 35 | |
| Usonia | Belgian Table Beer | 4.0 | 30 | |
| Attack Decay Sustain Release | Coffee Helles | 5.2 | 18 | |
| DoubleTake | Double IPA | 8.5 | 66 | |
| Fearrington Summer | Session India Tea Ale | 4.8 | 45 | |
| Working Man's Lunch | Brown Ale | 5.7 | 25 | |
| Steak Knives | Imperial Coffee Stout | 12.0 | 30 | |
| Low Volt: Blanc | Dry-Hopped Berliner Weisse | 3.7 | 30 | |
| Low Volt: Motueka | Dry-Hopped Berliner Weisse | 3.7 | 30 | |
| Chombers One | Belgian Table Beer | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Bourbon Barrel-Aged Working Man's Lunch | Brown Ale | 5.6 | 0 | |
| Seventh Anniversary | American IPA | 7.0 | 7 | |
| White Lily | New England-style IPA | 7.0 | 32 | |
| Difference Engine | Hazy Wild Strawberry Ale | 6.3 | 7 | |
| Daily Miel | Farmhouse Ale | 6.5 | 47 | |
| Farm's Edge: Alexis | Blackberry Brett Saison | 6.0 | 15 | |
| Fearrington Fall | Apple Rye IPA | 6.0 | 69 | |
| IGOR | Imperial Stout | 10.1 | 30 | |
| Unscripted | India Pale Lager | 5.0 | 60 | |
| Farm's Edge: Border Springs | Gose | 4.7 | 15 | |
| Farm's Edge: Deep Chatham | Wild Paw Paw Ale | 7.0 | 36 | |
| Petrichor | New England-style IPA | 6.5 | 29 | |
| Farm's Edge: Bahama | Brett Saison | 5.0 | 12 | |
| I AM NOT A ROBOT | New England-style IPA | 6.6 | 35 | |
| Archipelago | Fruited Saison | 5.0 | 30 | |
| Farm's Edge: Purple State | Fruited Saison | 4.5 | 26 | |
| MB's Stout | Oatmeal Stout | 6.0 | 20 | |
| Thieves of Joy | Hazy IPA | 6.0 | 30 | |
| Farm's Edge: Flying Dragon | Fruited Saison | 5.0 | 25 | |
| Farm's Edge: Triple Creek | Grisette | 4.8 | 42 | |
| Foxfire | Sorghum IPA | 5.5 | 21 | |
| 1807 | Chestnut Vienna Lager | 5.2 | 25 | |
| 60 to 1 | Maple and Lactose NEIPA | 7.2 | 26 | |
| Fearrington Spring | Dry-Hopped Rye Saison | 4.5 | 25 | |
| McRae Cray | Scotch Ale/Wee Heavy | 8.7 | 21 | |
| Zach Attack | Ginger Saison | 6.2 | 10 | |
| Durhama 2018 | New England-style IPA | 6.6 | 40 | |
| You Are Here #1 | New England-style IPA | 6.4 | 42 | |
| You Are Here #2 | New England-style IPA | 6.4 | 37 | |
| Low Volt: Pink Boots Blend | Dry-Hopped Berliner Weisse | 3.7 | 31 | |
| CAPTCHA | New England-style IPA with lactose | 7.0 | 35 | |
| Farm's Edge: Deadnettle | Foraged Gose | 4.7 | 15 | |
| You Are Here #3 | New England-style IPA | 6.4 | 35 | |
| You Are Here #4 | New England-style IPA | 6.4 | 35 | |
| American Promise | Milkshake IPA | 7.3 | 39 | |
| Pine State | Pacific Northwest-style IPA | 6.5 | 50 | |
| Enigma | New England-style IPA | 7.3 | 40 | |
| Farm's Edge: Indian Grove | Blueberry Gose | 4.7 | 24 | |
| Space Farce | New England-style IPA | 6.8 | 39 | |
| Batalager | Fruited Helles Lager | 5.3 | 18 | |
| Lemon Basil | Farmhouse Ale | 5.0 | 30 | |
| The Usual | Hoppy Wheat Ale | 5.0 | 32 | |
| Farm's Edge: Sweet Pitchers of Mercy | Sweet Stout | 6.0 | 10 | |
| The Point 262 | Sports Drink Gose | 4.7 | 14 | |
| People Power Beer | Carolina Common | 5.8 | 47 | |
| Farm's Edge: Weaver Meadow | Festbier | 5.7 | 24 | |
| Farm's Edge: Ava | Mixed Culture Saison (with Scratch Brewing) | 7.6 | 0 | |
| Surprise Me #1 | Belgian Wit | 4.8 | 20 | |
| The Shepard Tone | Hazy IPA | 6.6 | 35 | |
| Farm's Edge: Horton Grove | Sahti | 6.7 | 15 | |
| Venithé | Saison | 6.3 | 18 | |
| Surprise Me #2 | Robust Porter | 4.9 | 24 | |
| Surprise Me #3 | Schwarzbier | 5.2 | 21 | |
| Countdown | Brut IPA | 6.2 | 25 | |
| Todo Vapor | Vienna Lager | 4.8 | 25 | |
| Surprise Me #4 | Vienna Lager | 4.8 | 28 | |
| Eleven Eight | Hazy IPA | 6.9 | 35 | |
| Shenanigans | Dry Irish Stout | 4.5 | 26 | |
| Star, N.C. | Saison | 5.8 | 19 | |
| Ultraviolet | Fruited Gose | 4.6 | 25 | |
| NeXT | Hazy IPA | 7.0 | 36 | |
| Hopfull | Hazy IPA | 7.2 | 26 | |
| Big Tent | Golden Ale | 4.5 | 17 | |
| The Warmest Color (benefiting Out! Raleigh) | Hazy IPA | 6.9 | 25 | |
| Brett Lager (This Thursday) | Mixed Culture Lager | 5.7 | 14 | |
| Durhama (benefiting Full Frame) | Brut IPA | 5.8 | 17 | |
| Durham 150 | Amber Ale | 5.9 | 32 | |
| 1990 Called / 2020 Calling | Porter | 5.3 | 29 | |
| Big Tent Razz | Golden Ale with raspberries | 4.5 | 17 | |
| UV-2 | Fruited Gose | 4.6 | 14 | |
| We Live In a Society | Dry-Hopped Pilsner | 5.0 | 51 | |
| Farm's Edge: Barrel-aged Ava | Mixed Culture Saison (with Scratch Brewing) | 7.6 | 0 |