Rising Tide Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Portland, Maine, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by Oxbow Brewing Company
Associated Venue: Rising Tide Brewing Company

Established in 2010

Contact
103 Fox St, Portland, ME, 04101, United States
Description
Rising Tide Brewing Company is an independent, family-owned brewery that anchors Portland, Maine’s vibrant East Bayside neighborhood. We are guided by creative flavors, quality, consistency, community, and a love of all things outdoors. Rising Tide supports our farmers, using local ingredients in every beer.

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7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Can pour at tasting at Crafted. Hazy cloudy yellow but not as sludgy as some examples of style. Nose is spicy hops and fruits. Tastes of honey dew, strawberry, pine, grapefruit, some resin. More bitter than other examples which is appreciated.
Tried from Can on 19 Aug 2023 at 00:17

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8.5
Tasting at Crafted. Beige copper pour. Crackery and honey nose. Tastes of crackers, earthy, light spice and caramel malt. Dry and pleasant.
Tried on 18 Aug 2023 at 23:52

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
On tap at The Tip Tap Room. Copper red color. Small creamy beige head. Toasted malt nose. Caramel malt flavor. Spicy hops. Mildly complex. Decent.
Tried from Draft on 13 Aug 2023 at 03:32

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Tap @ Portland Lobster Company, Portland, Maine, whilst enjoying an expensive lobster roll. Pours a deep golden amber, white head. Prominent piney resin aroma. Robustly piney APA character to taste.. old school IPA feel. Flavoursome. Decent.
Tried from Draft on 03 Jun 2023 at 18:10

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Pours black into a snifter. Mocha head with good retention recedes leaving spidery sheets. Vanilla, bourbon and rye aromas. Thick with hot pumpernickel toast, chocolate, bourbon and rye front to back. Slick, chocolate espresso finish. Turns to blackened toast and charred coffee grounds as it warms.
Tried on 29 Apr 2023 at 23:00

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Can, 473 ml, date: 02.10.22, via Philippe Boutin (merci!) on 21 May 2022, savoured on 18 March 2023; eye: golden, cloudy, no effervescence, ring of beige head, light lacing; nose: fruity, lemon, smoky; mouth: fruity, lemon, smoky, light lime, citric finale with presence of smokiness, light-medium body, average carbonation, lightly sweet, slick texture; in summary: interesting FRANÇAIS
Canette, 473 ml, date : 02.10.22, via Philippe Boutin (merci!) le 21 mai 2022, savourée le 18 mars 2023; œil : dorée, voilée, pas d'effervescence, anneau de mousse beige, légère dentelle; nez : fruité, citron, fumé; bouche : fruité, citron, fumé, léger lime, finale citrique avec présence de fumé, corps léger-moyen, carbonatation moyenne, légèrement sucrée, texture coulante; en résumé : intéressante
Tried from Can on 16 Apr 2023 at 18:39

7.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 9
Can at home watching Bruins make nhl history. Dark black pour. Nose is Bourbons and ash. Tastes of spicy rye, bourbon, chocolate, campfire ash, pumpernickel. Chewy and slick.
Tried from Can on 10 Apr 2023 at 02:52

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Pours black into a tulip. Mocha head with good retention recedes leaving trailing spots. Dried dark berry, chocolate and oxygen aromas. Thick with sweet marshmallow, dusty cocoa and dark pit fruit front to back. Lasting brown bread and bitter twig finish.
Tried on 25 Mar 2023 at 00:03

6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6
Pours a clear light amber from a can. Crackery, pine, and faint tropical fruit aroma and flavor. A little thin. Good beer.
Tried from Can on 29 Jan 2023 at 22:28

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
2nd August 2022
GBBF Day 1. Cask. Light haze on this gold beer, small bubbly pale cream colour head. Palate is smooth and semi dry, decent fine carbonation. Light smooth creamy malts. Lively ripe citrus fruits. A little pine. Light semi dry finish. Tasty enough.
Tried from Cask on 19 Sep 2022 at 14:54