Category Archives: Craft beer in Florida

Founders Brewing Co. to Florida? Looks like it might happen

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Gerard Walen

Big news today from Founders Brewing Co. in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The news site mlive.com reveals that the brewer of Kentucky Breakfast Stout and other fine beers has announced its fourth major expansion in its five years of existence. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Lazin’ on a SweetWater afternoon

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Gerard Walen

Following around Freddy Bensch for an afternoon feels like sitting in the back car of a rollercoaster trying to catch up with the guy in the front. The co-founder of Atlanta’s SweetWater Brewing Company, a.k.a. “The Big Kahuna,”  is obviously … Continue reading →

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SweetWater Brewing releases pub crawl schedule for Pinellas County

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Gerard Walen

Continuing the rollout of its beers in the Tampa Bay area, SweetWater Brewery has released the schedule for Thursday’s Pinellas County “Pub Crawl” stops where the Atlanta brewery’s co-founder and Big Kahuna Freddy Bensch will be appearing. There will also … Continue reading →

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Seventh Sun announces collaboration with Sweetwater and a brewery expansion

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Gerard Walen

          Big news today from Dunedin. Here’s the release: SweetWater Brewing Co. & 7venth Sun Brewery Join Hands 7venth Sun Brewery announces collaboration and expansion Dunedin, FL – October 15, 2012 – Georgia-based SweetWater Brewing Company … Continue reading →

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