# Genesee Brewing Company — Rochester, New York

> Genesee Brewing Company in Rochester, New York, United States scores 2.90 out of 5 — Limited, #540 in New York. 390 beers tracked, mostly Pale Ale.

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Genesee Brewing Company is a brewery in Rochester, New York, United States. We grade it Limited, with a score of 2.90 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #540 in New York. Of the 390 beers we track, 42% are Pale Ale and 24% Pale Lager.

## Rating

- Score: 2.90 out of 5
- Grade: Limited 😕 — Most craft beer drinkers pass these by.
- Ranked: #540 in New York · #8,427 in United States · #22,225 worldwide
- Popularity: Widely rated
- Beers tracked: 390

## About

Genesee Brewing Company produce's characterless beer and are constantly experimenting brewing new ones. They are most well known for "Cream Ale", which is a Cream Ale and "Genesee Beer", which is an American Lager. Their primary focus is brewing Pale Ales and Pale Lagers.

## What they brew

- Pale Ale — 42% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 24% of the beers we track
- Other — 10% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 8% of the beers we track
- Strong Ale — 6% of the beers we track
- Bock — 5% of the beers we track
- IPA — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 445 Saint Paul Street, Rochester, New York, United States
- Coordinates: 43.1643271, -77.6151366
- Website: http://www.geneseebeer.com/

## Same owner

- Part of Florida Ice and Farm Company S.A.Heineken Costa Rica

## Breweries nearby

- [Custom Tap Brews](https://finding.beer/brewery/custom-tap-brews-3309.md) — 3.05, Poor — Rochester, New York — 0.3 mi away
- [Roscoe's Hop House](https://finding.beer/brewery/roscoes-hop-house-3279.md) — 2.53, Limited — Rochester, New York — 0.6 mi away
- [Rogers Beer Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/rogers-beer-company-3332.md) — 2.83, Limited — Rochester, New York — 0.6 mi away
- [Rock Wall Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/rock-wall-brewing-35621.md) — 2.55, Limited — Rochester, New York — 0.6 mi away
- [The Real McCoy Beer Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-real-mccoy-beer-company-35643.md) — 3.06, Limited — Rochester, New York — 0.6 mi away
- [Strangebird](https://finding.beer/brewery/strangebird-23191.md) — 4.24, Great — Rochester, New York — 1.2 mi away
- [Nine Spot Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/nine-spot-brewing-28926.md) — 3.54, Poor — Rochester, New York — 1.2 mi away
- [Swiftwater Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/swiftwater-brewing-co-5386.md) — 3.86, Fine — Rochester, New York — 1.5 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Rochester, New York](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/new-york/rochester.md)
- [Best breweries in New York](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/new-york.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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