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Florida craft beer leads the pack

Beer Advocate just released its regional lists of top 100 beers, and in the South-Atlantic (US), Florida dominates! The region encompasses Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virgina and West Virginia. I haven’t done the counting yet, but Beer Geek … Continue reading

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Beer Bites: Long-expected and unexpected beer festivals

One of the biggest beer festivals in Florida will be happening Saturday … and I won’t be there. I’ll give you a moment to compose yourself at this awful turn of luck. Well, not really awful. It’s just that I … Continue reading

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Florida beer distributor sold to Chicago firm

A news release from Reyes Holdings LLC confirms that Central Florida beer distributor Schenck Company has entered an agreement to be sold to Florida Distributing Co. LLC, a subsidiary of the Chicago-based food-and-beverage distributor. Schenck started as a distributor for … Continue reading

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Florida beer gets top props

Some Florida beer bars have garnered accolades lately from the national beer press. Three made Draft Magazine’s list of America’s 100 Best Beer Bars: 2011, and a whopping five were named to RateBeer’s 50 Best Beer Bars 2011. Here they … Continue reading

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