Category Archives: Beer news

UPDATED: Florida Craft Beer Summit announced for August 2016

NOTE: Originally scheduled for March 2016, this event has been rescheduled for Aug. 31 to Sept. 2. The post has been updated to reflect this. A conference tailored specifically to the Southeast’s craft beer professionals has been announced for March … Continue reading

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Two Florida breweries win medals at Great American Beer Festival

The awards ceremony at the 2015 Great American Beer Festival just wrapped up, and two breweries from Florida are bringing home medals. Brew Bus Brewing, the brewing outfit associated with the Brew Bus tours in Tampa, South Florida and Jacksonville … Continue reading

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USBTC Grand Champions include two Florida breweries

The United States Beer Tasting Championship has announced its Summer 2015 Grand Champions, and two Florida Breweries are on the list. In the Amber-Red Ale category, Motorworks Brewing in Bradenton won for its Rollcage Red Ale. Cigar City Brewing was … Continue reading

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Conley leaves Hourglass Brewery; new brewers named

Sky Conley, founding brewer at The Hourglass Brewery in Longwood, is leaving his position and being replaced by a pair of brewers promoted from assistants, according to a news release from the brewery. Conley co-founded the brewery in 2012 in … Continue reading

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