Riff Raff recently celebrated our 5 year anniversary and have had to make some real grown-up decisions over the last few months. After throwing an Anniversary Party in the Park co-hosted with all our non-profit pals and partying the day away, we got back to the grind stone and working on our next epic project. …
Riff Raff Brewing: Colorado’s First Craft Brewery to Use Geothermal Spring Water But How Does It Work? Riff Raff Brewing Company is nestled in downtown Pagosa Springs, Colorado: a quaint little mountain town that boasts lots of wilderness land, stellar skiing and snowboarding, and holds the Guinness World Record for the World’s Deepest Geothermal Hot…
Autumn Seasonals Twice a year, during Pagosa’s “off-seasons” of early Spring and late Fall, Riff Raff closes its doors for about a week for deep-cleaning, remodeling, and resting up for the busy season. This week we’re closed for some remodeling of our restrooms and making sure everything is sparkly clean and ready for the Winter…
Music & Brews! Music & Brews Festival, part of Pagosa’s ColorFest Weekend, happened right here in the heart of our beautiful hometown of Pagosa Springs, about a block away from Riff Raff headquarters. Around 15 breweries from the Four Corners area came to pour samples of their brews, and there was also amazing live music…
The Company Car. Every awesome brewery should have its very own awesome beer delivery truck. Riff Raff needed something extra cool. We found this gem at a towing company here in town: stripped out and salvaged. It’s a 1967 Jeep Kaiser Ambulance on a 1 ton 1978 Chevy dually pickup frame. I mean, come on.…
Matt the Hosed & Hated On (Not Hoser & Hatin’ On) Meet Matt, our Lead Brewer. Matt has an uncanny way of being down range of any an all hoses that get bumped open, break, burst, blow up, explode, spontaneously evaporate, whatevz. You name it, Matt’s in the way of it. We are considering getting…
Montrose Malt Assault For the second year now, Riff Raff has been a part of the Montrose Malt Assault, a beer festival in the delightful town of Montrose, CO. Montrose is a few hours drive away from Pagosa Springs, traveling right through the San Juan National Forest, passing a few 14‘ers on the way, through…
So Riff Raff is doing this thing called an Outlaw Tap. 10 gallon experimental beers available only here at the brewery. My partner works in the back here on the restaurant side, and so I spend quite a bit of time here, drinking beer, using the wifi, and getting to know the incredibly friendly staff.…
Riff Raff is feeling crafty….with the Crafty Ladies Beer Club that is! About Crafty Ladies Beer Club The Crafty Ladies Beer Club generally meets once or twice a month at Highland Tap & Burger in the LoHi neighborhood of Denver. Occastionally we visit local breweries or attend special craft beer events around Denver. Each month…