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Charlie Papazian talks about craft beer in Florida

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Gerard Walen

If you are a regular reader of this site, you might know that I occasionally fill in for Alan Shaw, who pens the “Beer Geek” column and blog for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune’s Ticket section. I did it again this week, … Continue reading →

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SeaWorld Orlando Bands, Brew & BBQ Promises Beer and Fun

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Gerard Walen

The beer garden at the 2011 SeaWorld Orlando Bands, Brew & BBQ impressed me with the variety of craft beer available. I’m looking forward to returning in 2012. The event takes place on Saturdays and Sundays this year, on Feb. … Continue reading →

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South Florida Beer Week is Announced

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Gerard Walen

Earlier this year, there was some discussion about creating a Florida Beer Week for 2012, with events throughout the state to promote its craft beer scene to the rest of the country – and the world. I supported this movement, … Continue reading →

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Cigar City Coming to Tampa International Airport

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Gerard Walen

One of the banes of a beer geek’s existence is being stuck on a long layover in an airport that doesn’t serve local craft brews anywhere on site. The pain becomes even worse if you’ve spent time in terminals that … Continue reading →

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