★ 4.8 (127 reviews)
561 Valley St, Scottsville, VA 24590, USAjrbrewery.comEscape to James River Brewery, a hidden gem situated in a 19th-century brick tobacco warehouse in historic Scottsville, Virginia. Nestled near the scenic James River, the brewery offers a relaxing atmosphere with award-winning craft beers that bridge tradition and innovation. From hoppy IPA bliss to smooth, malty notes, each brew tells a story of local heritage. Pair your drink with live music in the beer garden, where the sounds of regional musicians blend with the gurgle of the river. Cozy by the fire pit during colder months, or gaze out at the river bend that shapes this unique setting. A perfect blend of past and future, every sip at James River Brewery connects you to the heart of Virginia’s riverside charm.
Reviewers praise James River Brewery for its welcoming atmosphere, knowledgeable staff, and great selection of beers. Dog-friendly facilities are a bonus, allowing patrons to bring in outside food and enjoy live music or board games with friends.
| Beer | ABV | IBU |
|---|---|---|
| Hatton Ferry Pale Ale | 5.6% | 30 |
| Black Water IPA | 7.4% | 60 |
| Tuber IPA | 6.5% | 60 |
| Reinheits 500 Ale | 5.0% | 9 |
| Wet N Wild IPA | 5.7% | 57 |
| Green Eyed Lady | 8.4% | 22 |
| River Rat IPA | 6.5% | 60 |
| ESB | -- | -- |
| Liffey River | 5.3% | 18 |
| River Runner | 5.6% | 15 |
| Knott Yur Lager | 5.7% | 12 |
| Hop N Hefe | 5.3% | 77 |
| Life Vest | 5.1% | 55 |
| Antwerp Ferry | 8.7% | 25 |
| James Brown Ale | 6.0% | 25 |
| Sherman Stout | 5.3% | 12 |
| James Blonde 007 | 4.4% | 12 |
| James Bean Vanilla Oatmeal Porter | 6.9% | 10 |
| Schuyler Skunk | 6.4% | 65 |
| Dolla Dolla Pils | 5.9% | 18 |
| Fluvanna Fluss | 5.0% | 9 |
| Ramblin River | 4.8% | 12 |
| Horseshoe Bend | 5.6% | 16 |
| Tiramisu Stout | 5.3% | 12 |
| Local Yocal IPA | 5.0% | 15 |