Florida Retail Federation backing down from brewery lawsuit, but breweries...
In an article published January 26, the Tampa Tribune reports that the, “The Florida Retail Federation, a statewide lobbying group, is now backing away from its legal challenge to a loophole in...
View ArticleBeer plentiful at One Spark 2015
For the past three years, One Spark has been drawing thousands of people to Jacksonville’s downtown core. The crowds are festive, entertainment is plentiful and pitches come rapid-fire as ‘Creators’...
View ArticleRecall Notice: Intuition Ale Works recalls entire 2015 Underdark release
For the past few years, Intuition Ale Works in Jacksonville, Fla. has hosted an annual release party for their highly popular Underdark Imperial Stout. But, this year’s release, the third in the series...
View ArticleGrowler wars end in Florida, 64-ounce growlers legal beginning July 1
In case you were wondering what that odd cheering noise was a few weeks ago, it was the collective voices of Florida craft beer lovers and producers shouting in joy that Governor Rick Scott signed the...
View ArticleIntuition Ale Works teaming up with Gilbert’s Underground Kitchen for...
Photo by Fernandina Observer. The sleepy little town of Fernandina Beach north of Jacksonville, Fla. has seen an uptick in interest lately among culinary circles. Sure, the area has been known to North...
View ArticleCold weather means big beer releases
During this time of year it is not uncommon for breweries to release their heavier beers. For instance, last month Funky Buddha Maple Bacon Coffee Porter was release to great fanfare at the brewer’s...
View ArticleJax Beer Society launches “Half Mash” scavenger hunt at Gastrofest
As a kid, I loved scavenger hunts. There was something adventurous about getting a list of odd items to find and then headed of on the trail to find them. This spring, the Jax Beer Society has taken...
View ArticleApplebee’s honors American Craft Beer Week with special Happy Hour
American Craft Beer Week is upon us and the number of activities to show your support is nothing less than amazing. One event that you may not have heard about, but should definitely look in to is the...
View ArticleIntuition’s Underdark release day coming with two new variants
Each year around this time something dark, thick and delicious appears at Intuition Ale Works. Now in its fifth year, Underdark Saturday will be held February 4 from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. at the Bay...
View ArticleCraft beer: A catalyst for neighborhood revitalization
Springfield building under renovation to house the Main & Six Brewing Company. Photo by MetroJacksonville.com Just a few months ago, I stood before members of the Jacksonville City Council several...
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