Category Archives: Craft beer in Florida

Florida craft beer heads to Asheville for the 2015 Beer Bloggers Conference

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Gerard Walen

Florida – especially the Tampa Bay area – will show a strong presence at this weekend’s Beer Bloggers & Writers Conference in Asheville, North Carolina, the closest the annual gathering has been held since the first one in 2010 in … Continue reading →

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Beer in Florida’s Father’s Day Beer Gift list

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Gerard Walen

In years past, the beer consumed by the stereotypical father was usually a watery pilsner mass-produced by a brewery named after a mid-1800s German immigrant. No more. Now dads are as likely to be consuming an IPA, porter, saison, gose … Continue reading →

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Craft beer can frenzy keeps growing in Florida

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Gerard Walen

In 2012, Intuition Ale Works in Jacksonville became the first Florida craft brewery to put its product into cans. Tampa Bay Brewing Company, which had been in a friendly race with Intuition to be the first, placed second just a … Continue reading →

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Topping Goliath coming to Florida via Brew Hub

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Gerard Walen

Rumors had been swirling about a partnership between the much-lauded Toppling Goliath Brewing Company and Lakeland’s Brew Hub after the Florida brewing facility did test batches of a couple of the Iowa brewery’s flagship beers. The rumors are true, and … Continue reading →

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