OUR BEER
At Rockport Brewing Company, the beers we brew are our way of putting a stamp on centuries of tradition.
Through our interpretations of both classic and modern styles, we aim for exciting flavor profiles and beers that make you want to come back for more.
Our portfolio of recipes features core beers that span across styles, as well as one-off and seasonal releases that hit the shelves & draft lines for a limited time.
Every pint of our beer is made with hard work, attention to detail, and passion. We hope you enjoy the fruits of our labor.
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Flagship Beers
JETTY JUICE
New England IPA
6.3% ABV
A juicy, hop-forward Hazy IPA bursting with candied citrus, mango, pineapple, and ripe tropical fruit, delivering a soft mouthfeel, low bitterness, and bright aroma from heavy dry-hopping. Smooth, approachable, and dangerously drinkable.
WHALE COVE
White Ale
4.9% ABV
A balanced, spiced white ale brewed with Lemon, Coriander, and light hints of Chamomile. Refreshing, bright, and nuanced.
HATCHET
New England Session IPA
4.6% ABV
Delivers big hop aroma with a lighter body, featuring notes of citrus peel, soft stone fruit, and a touch of tropical juiciness. Low bitterness and high drinkability make it an easy-swing hazy IPA built for flavor without the follow-through.
PESCATO
Italian Pilsner
5.2% ABV
A crisp Italian Pilsner brewed with a delicate malt backbone and expressive European hops, delivering notes of fresh bread, herbal spice, and a clean, snappy finish. Bright, dry, and elegantly bitter, it’s a refined lager that drinks easy but never boring.
LIGHT LAGER
American Light Lager
4.7% ABV
A classic and refreshing lager brewing with premium pilsner malt and rice. Inspired by the classics, made to be accessible and easy-drinking.
TWIN LIGHTS
New England Double IPA
8.2% ABV
A bold Double New England IPA bursting with saturated hop character, delivering layers of citrus, tropical fruit, and soft stone fruit wrapped in a pillowy mouthfeel. Smooth, hazy, and deceptively drinkable, it shines bright with big flavor and restrained bitterness for a balanced yet powerful finish.
The Heritage Series - A Partnership with the Cape Ann Museum
The Heritage Series celebrates art made on the North Shore and preserved by the Cape Ann Museum in Gloucester. With the coming of each new season, we release a different beer in the Heritage Series and showcase a different artistic relic from the Museum’s collection. Learn more about the Cape Ann Museums’s collection of American Art on their website.
Perilous VOyage
Red Lager - Winter Release
5.7% ABV
Sweet and malty yet crisp, with hints of red apple, honey, caramel, rye, and biscuits.
A celebration of Alfred Johnson's single-handed crossing of the Atlantic in a boat dubbed "Centennial".
Captain’s Lament
Helles Lager - Spring Release
5.3% ABV
A traditional German Pale Lager. Crisp and refreshing with a slight malty sweetness and light floral bitterness. Brewed with Pilsner and Vienna malts, German lager yeast, and Saaz hops.
Featuring artwork by Fitz Henry Lane.
OARS ACROSS
American Lager - Summer Release
5.3% ABV
A lightly sweet and crisp American style Lager offering hints of citrus, floral notes, and light bitter finish.
Inspired by Gloucester fisherman Sam Novello's collection of almost 70 hand painted oars, now a part of the Cape Ann Museum collection.
OKTOBER GALE
Märzen-Style Lager - Fall Release
5.8% ABV
A beautiful symphony of caramel & bready notes, a crisp clean finish with that lager snap!
Inspired by Fitz Henry Lane's painting "Lumber Brig in High Seas".
LIMITED RELEASES
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SKIPPER
American Pale Ale
5.5% ABV
A bitter-forward American Pale Ale that leans classic, with bright pine and citrus hop character riding over a clean, lightly toasted malt backbone. Crisp, assertive, and unapologetically dry, it’s brewed for drinkers who like their pale ales balanced toward bite, not blur.
McATEER’S
Dry Irish Style Stout
4.3% ABV
A traditional Irish Stout brewed with roasted barley for classic notes of coffee, dark chocolate, and a hint of dry bitterness. Smooth, low-bodied, and endlessly drinkable, it finishes clean with a creamy mouthfeel that keeps it true to style and easy to return to.
SHOREBIRD
New England IPA
6.8%
Shore Bird pours hazy and luscious with notes of candied tropical fruit and bright citrus zest, it's the perfect hoppy summer option.
DOUBLE HATCHET
Double IPA
8.0% ABV
The amplified version of our core Hatchet session IPA. All grown up with punchy notes of pineapple and grapefruit. Rounded out with a dry yet seemingly juicy finish!
VANILLA TIDE
Coffee Vanilla Stout
6.5%
A rich coffee vanilla stout layered with bold roasted malt, freshly brewed coffee character, and smooth natural vanilla sweetness. Full-bodied yet balanced, it finishes velvety and warm, delivering dessert-level flavor that mimics an espresso martini.
LIMONCELLO
Hard Seltzer
4.8%
An almost dangerously drinkable and enticing option for those who crave something light, citrusy, and refreshing.
SHORE BREAKER
New England IPA
6.3% ABV
Shore Breaker is an anniversary New England IPA that celebrates big waves and bigger flavor, bursting with creamy coconut, bright lime zest, and juicy tropical hop character. Soft, hazy, and indulgently smooth, it finishes fresh and vibrant.