Cloudline Amber
Flagship · American Amber Ale
Toasted caramel, toffee edge, clean bitter finish. The one the medals keep finding.
Denver, COCraft brewery & taproom · RiNo Art District · est. 2016
Brewed on copper. Poured in *Denver.*
Twenty-four rotating taps, a GABF-medal amber, and a patio that looks at the Rockies. Grain to glass, everything happens right here on Walnut Street.
24
rotating taps6
GABF®-style medals4.9★
2,100+ google reviewsWhy Denver drinks here
The medals are on the wall.
6
Great American Beer Festival® medals10
years brewing in RiNo3,400
barrels brewed per year4.6
untappd flagship ratingAs poured in — Westword · 5280 Magazine · Denver Post · PorchDrinking
On tap this week
Pick your pour.
Powder Day
Hazy IPA
Citra and Mosaic over soft oats. Juicy, pillowy, dangerously sessionable after the slopes.
Black Tie
Oatmeal Stout · Nitro
Espresso, dark chocolate, silk on nitro. Winter in a glass, poured all year.
High Line
Mexican-style Lager
Crisp, bright, flaked-corn smooth. Built for the patio and a squeeze of lime.
+ 20 more handles rotating weekly — seasonals, barrel-aged one-offs and collabs. Flights of four, $12. Tap list updated every Friday.
The brewhouse
Grain to glass, three chapters.
Chapter 01
Mash & boil.
Colorado-grown barley meets Rocky Mountain water in the mash tun at dawn. Sixty minutes of rolling boil on our copper kettle — the same two vessels we started with in 2016.
Colorado maltMountain water60-min boil
Chapter 02
Ferment on copper.
Two weeks in the tank room you can see from the bar. Our house yeast works slow and cold — no shortcuts, no hurry. This is where amber becomes Cloudline.
House yeast14 daysTank-room view
Chapter 03
The pour.
Forty feet from tank to tap. Head brewer Sam Ortega pulls the first pint of every batch — if it doesn't pass the bar, it doesn't reach yours.
40 ft to the tapBrewer-approvedServed at 42°F
The taproom
Your third place, with better beer.
Long walnut bar, brass handles, garage doors that open to the patio all summer. Food trucks nightly, trivia on Wednesdays, live bluegrass on Sundays — and yes, bring the dog.
Rooftop-view patio
Dog-friendly, always
Food trucks nightly
Live music Sundays
Events & private hire
Book the room that brews.
Free · every Wednesday
Trivia & run club
Wednesday trivia at 7, RiNo run club Tuesdays at 6 — first post-run pint is $4. No tickets, just show up thirsty.
- Weekly prizes in taproom credit
- Teams up to 6
- Patio overflow in summer
$15 · per person, Sat 2pm
Brewery tour & tasting
Forty-five minutes through the copper with head brewer Sam, ending in a guided flight of four at the tank-room rail.
- Flight of 4 included
- Take-home MALTA glass
- Groups of 4–12
From $450 · private hire
Private taproom & patio
The mezzanine for 30 or the whole house for 150. Weddings, launches, team nights — with the tanks as your backdrop.
- Custom tap takeover
- Food-truck coordination
- AV + playlist control
Word at the bar
Denver keeps coming back.
★★★★★
“Cloudline Amber is the beer I measure every other amber against. The tank room glowing behind the bar doesn't hurt either.”
Jordan M.Google review · local regular
★★★★★
“Did the Saturday tour on a whim — best $15 of the trip. Sam talks about yeast the way other people talk about their kids.”
Casey R.Untappd · visiting from Austin
★★★★★
“Booked the mezzanine for our launch party. Flawless night, custom tap list, and the patio sunset over the skyline sold the whole thing.”
Morgan T.Private event · tech startup
Beer to go
Take the copper home.
Crowler, 32 ozAny tap, filled & sealed to order
$12
4-pack, 16 ozCloudline · Powder Day · High Line
$16
Mug Club20 oz pours, first taste of releases
$120/yr
Find the copper glow
Meet us at *the peaks.*
Address3145 Walnut St · RiNo, Denver, CO
HoursMon–Thu 3–10 · Fri–Sun 12–11
Demo line+1 303 555 0177
Contact us
Pull up a stool.
Private events, tour reservations, wholesale, press — or just tell us what you want on tap next. This Denver concept demo captures intent locally; nothing is sent.
Demo email · hello@maltabrewing.example
Demo line · +1 303 555 0177
3145 Walnut St · RiNo · Denver, CO