Category Archives: Beer news

Swamp Head is moved into new Gainesville brewery

Gainesville’s Swamp Head Brewery announced today that it has finished its move to a new facility, tripling its brewing capacity and becoming the first brewery in Florida to use solar power to help meet its energy demands. And it’s ready … Continue reading

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Cycle Brewing signs with J.J. Taylor, plans expansion

Cycle Brewing fans will soon be able to find some of their favorite beers from the downtown St. Pete brewery in more places throughout the state. Tampa’s J.J. Taylor Distributing announced that it has signed to distribute some of Cycle’s … Continue reading

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Brew Hub hires brewmaster for St. Louis operation

Brew Hub, the company that built the “partner brewery” operation in Lakeland, has announced the hiring of the brewmaster for its planned St. Louis-area facility, scheduled to open in early 2016. Jim Ottolini is a veteran brewer, having spent more … Continue reading

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For Beer in Florida, it has been the worst and best of times

My plans over the holidays included working on this website to update some features, try to sell some ads, and write and schedule some posts about upcoming events. Instead, I spent more than two weeks dealing with technical issues, which … Continue reading

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