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Homebrewers and other beer lovers convene for Sunshine Challenge in Central Florida

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Gerard Walen

Florida homebrewers and beer lovers are gearing up for a big bash this weekend in Maitland. The Central Florida Home Brewers will hold its 21st annual Beer Competition and Festival from Thursday to Saturday (November 17-19) at the Sheraton Orlando … Continue reading →

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Jacksonville Craft Beer Scene Now Has a Brew Bus Tour

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Gerard Walen

Once a city develops a craft beer scene, a brewery bus tour generally follows. Tampa has one. So does Asheville, North Carolina; Boulder, Colorado; Portland, Oregon; and several others. To those, add the Jax Brew Bus. Three homebrewing friends who … Continue reading →

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Beer Bites: Occupation, Open Doors and Cowboys

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Gerard Walen

Craft beer happenings are all over the place in Florida during the next few days, and not just in the physical sense. Some real off-the-wall events are mixed in with the usual tastings, festivals and dinners, and it looks like … Continue reading →

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Beer Bites: Beervana, Road Trips and Heaven & Hell

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Gerard Walen

Sorry, but I was at the 2011 Beer Bloggers Conference in Portland, Oregon, last weekend and just did not have a chance to write a Beer Bites column. What I DID have time for was talking up the Florida craft … Continue reading →

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