Rockaway Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Long Island City, New York, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Rockaway Brewing Company - LIC

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46-01 5th St 1st Fl, Long Island City, NY, 11101, United States

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6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Growler (Thanks Frida!). Golden colour with a small white head. Aroma is nutty, some caramel, mild toffee as well as some floral tones. Flavour is somewhat floral and grassy bitterness along with mild toffee, some nutty, caramelly and biscuity tones. Smooth and nice ESB!

Tried from Growler on 18 Sep 2023 at 19:23


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Draught @ the taproom (5/11/23). Extremely hazy rich bright yellow with a large foamy off-white head, citrus aroma, low carbonation, medium bitter orange peel taste with pineapple flavor and alcohol undertones, thin smooth body, long orangey finish. Solid IIPA.

Tried from Draft on 10 Jun 2023 at 01:42


6.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6

Keg at Rockaway, Long Island City, 12/04/23. Clear golden blonde with an off white cap that thins edgewards. Nose is pale malts, straw, herb, grass. Taste comprises pale malts, cereals, grains, hint of lemon, herb. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, light drying close. Not bad.

Tried on 22 Apr 2023 at 22:31


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Keg at Rockaway, Long Island City, 12/04/23. Light golden blonde with a just off white that thins to the edge, some lacing ensues. Nose is pale malts, toasted grains, cereals, straw. Taste comprises lemon nip, stale bread, grass, herb, cereals. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Pleasant enough logger bier.

Tried on 22 Apr 2023 at 22:29


6.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6

Keg at Rockaway, Long Island City, 12/04/23. Clear golden to light copper with an off white cap that thins to a swirl. Nose is caramel, stewed fruits, light hop notes, grains. Taste comprises biscuit, fruit esters, toffee, grains. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Okay.

Tried on 22 Apr 2023 at 22:28


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Keg at Rockaway, Long Island City, 12/04/23. Light black with a faded tan cap. Nose is dried fruit esters, raisins, charr, dark malts. Taste comprises cocoa powder, dark malts, charr, ashen tones, dried fruit esters. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close. Solid for the style.

Tried on 22 Apr 2023 at 22:25


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Keg at Rockaway, Long Island City, 12/04/23. Hazed orange with a just off white cap that clears edgewards. Nose is bitter orange, grass, pine needle, ripe melon, straw. Taste comprises ripe citric flesh, grapefruit, mango, hop spice, pine resin. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness. Tidy IPA.

Tried on 22 Apr 2023 at 22:21


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Keg at Rockaway, Long Island City, 12/04/23. Almost clear golden with a moderately presented white cap that thins to a swirl. Nose is pale malts, grains, lemon rind, herb, straw. Taste comprises pale malts, cereals, grains, straw. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Decent enough clean drinking pils.

Tried on 22 Apr 2023 at 22:17


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Keg at Rockaway, Long Island City, 12/04/23. Hazed golden orange with an off white cap that veers edgewards. Nose is orange zest, grass, melon, papaya. Taste comprises grass, orange peel, citric tinged straw, soft malts. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with balanced hop bitterness. Okay easy drinker.

Tried on 22 Apr 2023 at 22:16


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Keg at Rockaway, Long Island City, 12/04/23. Clear golden to light copper with an off white cap that thins edgewards. Nose is dried fruit rinds, biscuit, straw, hint of caramel. Taste comprises toasted grains, biscuit, stewed fruits, light herb, sultanas. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, light drying close. Tidy enough mild.

Tried on 22 Apr 2023 at 22:12