Located in Tampa, Florida, Cigar City Brewing Company began selling its beers in 2009 under the ownership of Joey Redner and with Wayne Wambles as head brewer. Joey founded the company with intentions of making interesting beers and sharing Tampa and its Cuban-American heritage. Cigar City Brewing was able to produce over 1,000 barrels in… Read More »
Located in Athens, Georgia, Terrapin Beer Company got its start in 2002. Terrapin Beer Company was born when two brewers, John Cochran and Brian “Spike†Buckowski, met while working together at a microbrewery in Atlanta. Looking around at what other breweries in the Southeast were doing, Spike and John felt they could make a contribution…. Read More »
Our featured brewery for the month of May is Stella Artois. By 1366, roots of Stella’s brewing tradition had been established in the city of Leuven, Belgium– which is also where the original Den Hoorn brewery was founded. Den Hoorn laid the foundation for the quality taste and standard Stella Artois is known for. The symbol… Read More »
Central 28 Beer Company Located in our very own backyard, Central 28 Beer Company began its roots in DeBary, Florida in 2015. The dream for Central 28 Beer Company began as a conversation at a family holiday gathering. Kathy and Geoff DeBisschop and Kathy’s brother Dan St. Pierre decided to combine their years of experience in creating great craft beer… Read More »
Welcome to March 2016! This month, The Half Wall is featuring an array of beers from Germany. You will find popular brands such as Hofbrauhaus, Paulaner, and Weinhenstephaner. Add in bottled favorites like Augustiner, Ayinger, Andechs, Becks, Hacker Pschorr, Konig, Schofferhofer, Spaten, Tucher, and Warsteiner and your head will be spinning trying to decide which… Read More »
In 2003, Jim Massoni and partner Ed Scott, invested in a Melbourne-based craft brewery called the Indian River Beverage Corporation. Indian River Beverage Corp. began its roots in 1996 and produced several award-winning beers, including Indian River Shoal Draft and Indian River Amberjack. They also produced hard ciders winning gold medals in brewing competitions. In… Read More »
Anderson Valley Brewing Company was founded on December 26th, 1987 in the town of Boonville, CA. Â Initially, beers were brewed out of a modest 10-barrel brew house located in the lower level of their original brewpub, The Buckhorn Saloon. Stainless steel vats brewed and fermented barley and other specialty grains to create ales, porters, stouts,… Read More »
August Brewery of the Month – Dogfish Head Brewing Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats was
July’s Brewery of the Month – New Belgium New Belgium Brewing Company is a craft brewery located in Fort Collins, Colorado. It began in Belgium in 1989 with a 32-year-old boy on his bike. Riding his mountain bike with “fat tires” through European villages famous for beer, New Belgium Brewing Company was but a glimmer… Read More »
