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Florida beer festivals crowd the calendar in November

The Florida craft beer festival scene shifts into overdrive in November, taking advantage of the beautiful weather and the last few weeks of sanity before the madness of the 2012 holiday season. Saturday, November 10, especially makes me wish I … Continue reading

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Lazin’ on a SweetWater afternoon

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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Seventh Sun announces collaboration with Sweetwater and a brewery expansion

          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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Cigar City Brewing shares a few more details about planned brewpub

Cigar City Brewery founder and owner Joey Redner responded to an email I had sent a few days inquiring about the details of the planned Cigar City Brewpub in Tampa. He said there wasn’t a lot more he could tell … Continue reading

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