ROCHESTER, NY – First introduced in 1960, Genesee Cream Ale was an overnight success among beer drinkers thirsty for something a little different. Now, more than 50 years later, Genesee Cream Ale is returning to the packaging that once made it famous.
Rochester, New York – Officials at the Genesee Brewery today unveiled plans to create a destination for beer lovers that anchors development on downtown Rochester’s Northeast side. Plans call for a $2.6 million restoration of an old packaging center built around the turn of the century. The Brewery will transform the 9,200-square-foot building into the Genesee Brew House, which will celebrate the storied history and e…
ROCHESTER, NY— Once a local favorite, Genesee Beer returns to its roots in an iconic “glass can” also known as a stubby bottle. The packaging made it famous decades ago and is gaining traction at retail. The Genesee Brewery recently released the Genesee Heritage Collection, a limited-edition pack featuring Genesee Beer, Genese…
About The Genesee Brewing Company
The Genesee Brewing Company, based in Rochester, New York, is one of the largest and oldest continually operating breweries in the United States. The brewery makes the historic Genesee line of brands, Seagram's Escapes, as well as Dundee Ales and Lagers family of craft brands, which includes the Original Honey Brown Lager. Additionally, through its Allied Brands division, the Genesee Brewing Company is America’s exclusive distributor of several imports including Imperial from Costa Rica, Steinlager from New Zealand, Toohey’s New from Australia and Thwaites from the U.K. The Genesee Brewing Company also manufactures beer and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages under contracts on behalf of other companies.
About North American Breweries
North American Breweries, headquartered in Rochester, New York was formed in 2009 by KPS, a private equity fund. The company owns and operates five U.S. breweries and six retail locations in New York, Vermont, California, Oreg
