Rebel Sailor is the first microbrewery in Shortsville.
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Family-run for 48 years, McGinnity’s looks for a buyer
Owner Bridie McGinnity, 85, says she’s throwing in the bar towel. McGinnity’s has been a West Ridge Road fixture since 1975.
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Will Cleveland to lead Real Beer Expo
Former Tap and Mallet co-owner Joe McBane has stepped aside from curating the event’s beer list, and beer writer Will Cleveland will take over.
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CITY’s Annual Ales Advent Calendar: 24 Bottles of Beer on the Wall
In the spirit of giving, we took on the arduous task of sampling dozens of local beers to find the 24 best for the season.
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Runaway Blue brings first brewery to Newark
Runaway Blue is Newark’s first brewery, pumping out small batches of skillfully made brews.
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Black Button plans major expansion with move to University Avenue
After 10 years on Railroad Street, Black Button Distilling is making a move to University Avenue.
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As the Genesee Brew House turns 10, it looks to its neighborhood’s future
As its tenth birthday loom, the Genesee Brew House sits at the center of a storied history and the city’s development plans for the future.
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10 beers you must try at this weekend’s Real Beer Expo
The Rochester Real Beer Expo is back this year, featuring 60 breweries and well over 120 beers.
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Black Button toasts a decade of distilling
As Black Button marks its 10 year anniversary, it plans to release whiskey that is more aged and to expand its production capacity.
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Natural wine shop Aldaskeller Wine Co. is cleared to open in South Wedge
At a reconsideration hearing, Aldaskeller was given the green light to open a natural wine shop in the South Wedge.
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Genesee Brewery’s Tropical Pineapple dethrones Ruby Red
Genesee’s new summer offering, Tropical Pineapple Kolsch, is subtly sweet, with just a mild malt characteristic serving as the backbone.
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‘Drink Like a Girl’ festival celebrates women in brewing on Apr. 30
The event will feature a 5k run, a 1k “beer walk,” and an eclectic mix of New York state beer.
