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Cigar City label contest finalists revealed

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Gerard Walen

In January, Cigar City Brewing and Hampton Arts Management invited artists to submit label designs for the Tampa brewery’s 2011 release of Tocobaga Red Ale. The 10 finalists have been chosen. You can see the bottle labels here. The winning … Continue reading →

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Beer Bites: Gators, Burgers and Crawfish

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Gerard Walen

Happy Tax Day! Ha ha, fooled you. Taxes aren’t due till Monday, thanks to an obscure holiday celebrated today in the District of Columbia, Emancipation Day. Of course, if you’re GE, don’t worry. You ain’t paying nothing! But that’s a … Continue reading →

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Dog Rescue Group Benefits from Craft Beer Festival

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Gerard Walen

Great beer festivals are multi-taskers. They bring craft beer lovers together for camaraderie, they offer a chance for attendees to sample a wide variety of brew brands and styles, and they introduce drinkers of mass-produced lagers to the world of … Continue reading →

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Beer Bites: Rookie Honors, Collaborations and Slow Food

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Gerard Walen

Hope everyone had a great Beer Day on Thursday, the anniversary of the official end of Prohibition. Lots of Florida craft beer venues had celebrations and specials to mark the occasion, but the best I could do was a couple … Continue reading →

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