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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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Florida brewery growth shows no sign of abating

When I last fully updated the Florida Brewery Map and List page on this site in September 2014, I counted 103 operating breweries in the state, with another 31 on the way. Just four months later? There are 124 Florida … Continue reading

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Uncork the bottles – of beer – on Clearwater Beach

What are your plans for St. Valentine’s Day? I was just being polite. Keep them to yourself. But if you’re one of the uber-romantic types and think wooing your sweetheart is worth an entire week, here’s a suggestion for a … Continue reading

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South Florida Beer Week kicks off

Special to Beer in Florida For the fourth consecutive year, South Florida Beer Week is back.  This weeklong event begins Saturday, Jan. 17, and features local breweries from all over Florida.  Including special edition and hard-to-find beers as well as guest brewers … Continue reading

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