# Rochester Mills Production — Rochester, Michigan

> Rochester Mills Production in Rochester, Michigan, United States scores 3.52 out of 5 — Poor, #268 in Michigan. 455 beers tracked, mostly Stout / Porter.

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Rochester Mills Production is a brewery in Rochester, Michigan, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.52 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #268 in Michigan. Of the 455 beers we track, 61% are Stout / Porter and 16% IPA.

## Rating

- Score: 3.52 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #268 in Michigan · #6,530 in United States · #10,743 worldwide
- Popularity: Widely rated
- Beers tracked: 455

## About

Rochester Mills Production Brewery, LLC, brewers of Rochester Mills Beer Co. brand beers for distribution, was founded in 2012 in Auburn Hills, MI, quickly becoming one of the top craft beer producers in the state of Michigan. Their Lagers and Ales packaged in 16 oz. aluminum cans are currently featured in grocery stores as well as independent and franchise convenient stores, and specialty beverage merchants throughout its distribution footprint. Additionally, their core brands, which include The Original Milkshake Stout, Juice Bigalow NEIPA, Rochester Red Ale, their Seasonal and Limited Release beers, and the 12 Days of Milkshake Stout, can be found flowing from more than 1000 taps at bars and restaurants across Michigan, Northern Ohio, Indiana, Europe and Canada. Taproom is open to the public Thursday-Saturday 4pm - 10pm.

## What they brew

- Stout / Porter — 61% of the beers we track
- IPA — 16% of the beers we track
- Other — 9% of the beers we track
- Amber Ale — 6% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 3% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 3% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 2% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 400 Water Street, Rochester, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates: 42.6806946, -83.1313553
- Website: http://beercos.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Brown Iron Brewhouse](https://finding.beer/brewery/brown-iron-brewhouse-3483.md) — 3.94, Fine — Washington, Michigan — 5.5 mi away
- [Sherwood Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/sherwood-brewing-company-2293.md) — 3.51, Poor — Shelby Township, Michigan — 8.6 mi away
- [Fillmore 13 Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/fillmore-13-brewery-1447.md) — 3.80, Fine — Pontiac, Michigan — 8.7 mi away
- [BruWorx Mead & Cider](https://finding.beer/brewery/bruworx-mead-cider-5027.md) — 2.95, Limited — Troy, Michigan — 9.1 mi away
- [Stumblebum Beer Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/stumblebum-beer-co-33583.md) — 4.21, Great — Troy, Michigan — 9.5 mi away
- [Griffin Claw Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/griffin-claw-brewing-company-3669.md) — 3.87, Fine — Birmingham, Michigan — 10 mi away
- [Great Baraboo Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/great-baraboo-brewing-company-3386.md) — 3.46, Poor — Clinton Township, Michigan — 12 mi away
- [GravCap Brewing](https://finding.beer/brewery/gravcap-brewing-33611.md) — 3.76, Fine — Oxford, Michigan — 12 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Michigan](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/michigan.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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