About
We look forward to welcoming you at Little Thistle Brewing Co. We are a family-owned, local craft brewery and taproom located in Rochester with an emphasis on high-quality craft beer from approachable, easy-drinking beer to beers that are unique and experimental. A little something for everyone.
Part of the group
Little Thistle Brewing owns 1 brewery/brand:
Filter & sort
Show
deyholla (23111) reviewed
Stratagalactica from Little Thistle Brewing
4 years ago
7.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Sampled from the tap at ABR 2021. Pours a cloudy orange gold with a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a dank citrus with some earthy onion and dank tropical fruit supporting. Flavor has really dank citrus with a touch of marijuana and a bit onions.
Tried from Draft on 28 Dec 2021 at 00:53
deyholla (23111) reviewed
Graburschnitzel from Little Thistle Brewing
4 years ago
6.1/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6.5
Sampled from the tap at ABR 2021. Pours a clear orange with an amber hue and a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a toasted bread note with grain and biscuit supporting. Flavor is a touch thin with toasted bread, straw and a hint of biscuit backing
Tried from Draft on 28 Dec 2021 at 00:39
Drake (22980) reviewed
Tight Pale Ale from Little Thistle Brewing
6 years ago
8.1/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Keg at SMOAK Rochester, 8.7.20. Clear golf large foamy white head fair retention. Aroma of dank leafy hops, resin, pale malt. Taste is resin, pine, grapefruit, dank. Like let's just call it CBD dank. Medium bodied lingering bitterness. Nice.
Tried on 07 Aug 2020 at 20:34
deyholla (23111) reviewed
Never Mind The Baltics from Little Thistle Brewing
6 years ago
6.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 4 Overall 7.5
Sample from the tap at Winterfest 2020. Pours earthy dark brown with a tan head that starts and remains at the edges. Aroma has a lot of roast and some coffee with dark grains and a hint of vanilla underlying. Flavor has dark grains, roasted malts and a hint of coffee bitterness with a touch of vanilla in the finish.
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2020 at 16:05
deyholla (23111) reviewed
Wake Me Up Before You Coco from Little Thistle Brewing
6 years ago
7.1/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Sampled from the tap at ABR 2019. Pours near black with a light creamy brown head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a good amount of dark grains and coconut with chocolate and vanilla underlying. Flavor has a dark grains, coconut and vanilla with a bit of earthy roast underlying.
Tried from Draft on 02 Dec 2019 at 03:49
deyholla (23111) reviewed
Foreign Culture Key Lime Pie from Little Thistle Brewing
6 years ago
7/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Sampled from the tap at ABR 2019. Pours a slightly hazy pale yellow with a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has an earthy graham cracker, vanilla, tart lime and a bit of lactose. Flavor has vanilla and tart lime with a bit of graham cracker with a bit of lactose backing.
Tried from Draft on 02 Dec 2019 at 03:42
deyholla (23111) reviewed
Med City Beet from Little Thistle Brewing
6 years ago
6.5/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 7
Sampled from the tap at ABR 2019. Pours a clear amber red with a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a lot of earthy beet with a touch of ginger and a light wheat note underlying. Flavor has a tart beet note with earthy wheat and light ginger supporting.
Tried from Draft on 02 Dec 2019 at 03:38
deyholla (23111) reviewed
The Wetlands IPA from Little Thistle Brewing
8 years ago
6.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 7.5
Sampled from the tap at ABR 2018. Pours a cloudy yellow with a slight orange hue and a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a lot of earthy citrus, light tropical fruit, a touch of dankness and sweet grains backing. Flavor has dank tropical fruits, a bit of citrus and a bit of hay backing.
Tried from Draft on 30 Sep 2018 at 22:56
deyholla (23111) reviewed
Foreign Culture: Mango & Passion Fruit from Little Thistle Brewing
8 years ago
7.2/10 — Appearance 4 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Sampled from the tap at ABR 2018. Pours like orange juice with no head whatsoever. Aroma is full of mango and passionfruit with tart citrus and sweet wheat backing. Flavor has sweet mango, passionfruit, lots of juicy tropical fruits and a hint of wheat backing.
Tried from Draft on 30 Sep 2018 at 22:54