Brewery Profile

DrumTrout Brewing Company

In Wilmington’s craft beer scene, this is a small, on-site taproom stop rather than a brewery defined by wide distribution or a large public backstory. Visitors should expect the experience to center on what is pouring that day: a rotating selection of craft beers served directly at the brewery’s Wilmington location. Because the available lineup changes, the appeal is in checking the current board and sampling across the range rather than arriving for a fixed set of flagship beers. The taproom is the public face of DrumTrout Brewing Company, and it functions as the primary place to encounter the brewery’s beer.

Travelers coming through coastal North Carolina often look for local beer stops that fit between beach time, downtown wandering, meals, and other casual plans. DrumTrout fits that kind of itinerary because it offers a direct-to-consumer tasting room experience where the focus stays on the beer being made and served on site. One known seasonal release is an oatmeal stout, typically offered during cooler months, with roasty flavors and coffee notes. That beer gives fall and winter visitors a useful reference point, while warmer-season visitors should expect the selection to depend on the current rotation rather than that specific stout being available.

Practical planning should be simple but flexible. The brewery is in Wilmington, and the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, seasonal availability, and any details not publicly established here, such as hours, food options, outdoor seating, events, or to-go formats. Since DrumTrout’s known model focuses on on-site sales, visitors should plan to stop in rather than assume they will find the beer widely available elsewhere. If the oatmeal stout is the beer of interest, checking closer to the cooler months is the safest approach; otherwise, arrive expecting a changing tap list and make choices based on what is currently being served.

The DrumTrout Brewing Company operates a taproom in Wilmington, North Carolina, where patrons can sample their rotating selection of craft beers. Among their seasonal offerings is an oatmeal stout characterized by roasty flavors and notes of coffee. This specific stout is typically released during the cooler months of the year. DrumTrout focuses on direct-to-consumer sales through its on-site location.

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3710 College Rd Suite 143, Wilmington, NC 28412, USA, Wilmington, North Carolina, 28412

Phone: 910.399.1633

Website: http://www.drumtroutbrewing.com/

Hours: Closed Monday Tuesday-Thursday: 4pm - 9pm Friday: 4pm - 10pm Saturday: 1pm - 10pm Sunday: 1pm - 8pm

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to DrumTrout Brewing Company.

Beer Styles at DrumTrout Brewing Company

DrumTrout Brewing Company brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Oatmeal Stout, and Seltzer. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.

  • CRAFT Box

    Oct 24, 2026

    Visit the CRAFT Box food truck for delicious options.

  • JamRock

    Oct 24, 2026

    Enjoy live music from JamRock.

  • Eastside

    Oct 24, 2026

    Experience the Eastside event with music and socializing on Saturday evenings. Enjoy good times and the brewery's offerings.

  • Schitt's Creek Trivia

    Oct 24, 2026

    Put your Schitt's Creek knowledge to the test at this special trivia event. Join DrumTrout Brewing Company for a hilarious night of questions and answers.

  • Just Another Lunch Truck

    Oct 24, 2026

    Food truck Just Another Lunch Truck will be onsite, bringing delicious lunches to Drumtrout Brewing fans.

  • DrumTrout Brewing Company Weekly Operating Hours

    Oct 24, 2026

    DrumTrout Brewing Company's regular operating hours are Tuesday-Thursday 4-9pm, Friday 4-10pm, Saturday 1-10pm, and Sunday 1-8pm. They are closed on Mondays.

  • CLOSED

    Oct 25, 2026

    Drumtrout Brewing Company will be closed all day.

  • Hold My Beer Trivia

    Oct 26, 2026

    Join us for an evening of Hold My Beer Trivia and put your knowledge to the test while enjoying great brews.

  • Trivia Nights at DrumTrout Brewing Company

    Oct 28, 2026

    Join us weekly for trivia nights at DrumTrout Brewing Company. Enjoy fun questions and great company while sipping on our delicious lineup of craft beers and seltzers.

  • Bricks & Minifigs Night

    Oct 28, 2026

    Enjoy a creative night building with bricks and minifigs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DrumTrout Brewing Company located?
DrumTrout Brewing Company is located at 3710 College Rd Suite 143, Wilmington, NC 28412, USA, Wilmington, North Carolina, 28412. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are DrumTrout Brewing Company's hours?
Current hours are: Closed Monday Tuesday-Thursday: 4pm - 9pm Friday: 4pm - 10pm Saturday: 1pm - 10pm Sunday: 1pm - 8pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about DrumTrout Brewing Company?
Visit http://www.drumtroutbrewing.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.