Helderberg Brewery Taproom
Helderberg Brewery is a NYS Farm Brewery and tap room on the beautiful, 100-acre estate of the Carey Institute for Global Good in historic Rensselaerville, NY. We source nearly 100% of our hops and grain from local farms.
With easy access to the Edmund Niles Huyck Preserve trail system and a short drive to Kuhar Family Farm Market & Cafe, we are a great day-trip destination. Our outdoor patio and fireplace are open in the summer and fall months and we welcome families with children.
Your purchases at the brewery directly support New York State farmers and our craft beverage incubator. We hope you enjoy our locally grown and brewed beer.
New Location:
Stop in to our new location at 26 County Route 353, Rensselaerville, NY
New hours starting after Labor Day:
Wednesdays, 5-9PM
Fridays, 6-10PM
Saturdays, 4-10PM
Sundays, 1-5PM
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Alcohol Offerings:
In addition to our beer, we also serve the following New York State Craft Beverages:
Indian Ladder Farmstead Signature Cider
Nine Pine Cider Signature Cider
Hudson-Chatham Winery Baco Noir & Seyval Blanc
Millbrook Winery Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir & Tocai Fruilano
Bloomer Creek Vineyard Cabernet Franc & Unoaked Chardonnay
KyMar Farm Distillery Cabernet Sauvignon, Story House Vodka & Schoharie Mapple Jack
Finger Lakes Distilling McKenzie Rye Whiskey
Program Links
Beer from a Place, Jamie Caligure, Head Brewer
Hydrometer reading shows the sugar content of the sap. As I make my way to the brewery each day, I think of the countless possibilities and permutations that await me. What can I brew that is totally unique to this place? When I hand a glass to a curious drinker, I am proud to say, […]
Visiting Brewer Program brings us Potato Lager, 1857 Spirits and New Perspectives on Making the Jump to “60% Local” in 2018
John Heiser had an idea: a potato lager made with Barber’s Farm potatoes. We had never brewed a beer with potatoes, so of course we said, “let’s do it!” John is a homebrewer and small-scale hop grower who manages two small hop yards in Schoharie County called Heiser Hops. He first participated in our Visiting […]