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Genesee Brewing Company
(FIFCO USA)
445 St.Paul Street
25 Cataract Street
Rochester NY 14605
Telephone: +1 585-263-9446
Hours: Sunday-Wednesday 11am-10pm, Thursday-Saturday 11am-11pm
[Contact] [Update]
25 Cataract Street
Rochester NY 14605
Telephone: +1 585-263-9446
Hours: Sunday-Wednesday 11am-10pm, Thursday-Saturday 11am-11pm
[Contact] [Update]
Notes
Opened: 1878
Annual Production: 3,500,000 bbl
Contributors: Diane Crawford, Mario Kornmesser, Ralph Wells, Siegfried Binge
In December 2000, the management of Genesee Brewing bought the company and renamed it High Falls Brewing Company LLC. The name reverted in 2009.
AKA Trouble Brewing.
Updated: July 1, 2020
News
- 2016-06-09: Walmart Enters into the Craft Beer Game with Its Own Brand (Craft Kulture)
- 2012-10-26: Cerveceria Costa Rica to buy North American Breweries (Reuters)
- 2012-09-06: Owner of Labatt USA, Genesee beer seeks buyer-sources (Reuters)
- 2012-09-04: The Genesee Brew House Opens its Doors! (Genesee Brewing Company)
- 2009-10-12: A new Genesee generation? Brewer sets out to remind consumers in campaign (Daily Finance)
- 2009-02-24: High Falls Brewery sold, beer makers meet tomorrow (MSNBC)
Beer List
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5.10% abv.Awards:
- Silver Medal, 2005 Great American Beer Festival
- Bronze Medal, 2004 Great American Beer Festival
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Date: February 13, 2009 (#7699)Package: bottledPlace: Beertopia, Omaha NEScore: 15 pointsAppearance (3)
Bright pale yellow. Low head.Aroma (2)
Mild DMS.Mouthfeel (8)
Light and fizzy. Sweet and grainy with some DMS. Very mild grassy hop flavor, very low bitterness. Very clean beer.Overall Impression (2) -
Date: March 27, 1999 (#3225)Package: bottledPlace: 1st Wines and Spirits, Allouez WIScore: 14 pointsOverall Impression (2½)
Pale golden, very high carbonation, moderate head. Sweet malt aroma. Very light body, sweet, very clean.
Awards:
- Silver Medal, 2006 Los Angeles County Fair Competition
- Third Place, Tasters Choice, 2005 Orlando Beer Festival
- Gold Medal, 2004 World Beer Cup
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Date: May 15, 2009 (#7798)Package: bottledPlace: Hy-Vee Columbus, Columbus NEScore: 14 pointsAppearance (2½)
Golden, not brown. Moderate head.Aroma (3)
Sweet. Honey. Graham-cracker malt.Mouthfeel (7)
Light, fizzy. Sweet, with more than a hint of DMS. Sweet all the way through.Overall Impression (1½)
5.30% abv.
Awards:
- Bronze Medal, 2005 Great American Beer Festival
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Date: May 22, 2007 (#6517)Package: bottledPlace: Beertopia, Omaha NEScore: 14½ pointsAppearance (3)
Bright amber. Thick dense head.Aroma (3)
Big fruity hops. Biscuity malt. Earthy.Mouthfeel (7)
Light body. Fizzy. Big caramel malt flavor with lots of fruity, herbal hops. Low-medium bitterness. Earthy note with maybe a hint of diacetyl.Overall Impression (1½)