Press Release: Florida Avenue Brewing Co. is proud to announce its designation as a top ten overall brewery in the 2019 U.S. Open Beer Championship. Over 7,000 breweries from across the country and overseas competed in the event, with entries in more than 130 beer style categories. Based on the individual award counts, the competition named a top ten brewery list with Florida Avenue Brewing Co. finishing 9th overall.
Florida Avenue Brewing Co. received individual medals in the following categories:
Gold: Cucumber Berliner Weisse – Vegetable Beer
Silver: Passion of the Heights Hibiscus Wheat Ale – Herb and Spice Beer
Bronze: Florida Avenue Brown Ale – American Brown Ale
Bronze: Neapolitan Berliner Weisse- Experimental Beer
“Three Florida breweries finishing in the top ten is truly a testament to the quality of beer being produced in our state, said Anthony Derby, CEO of Florida Avenue Brewing Co. and its sister company Brew Bus Brewing. “We’re honored to be listed alongside fellow Tampa brewery Cigar City Brewing and Main & Six Brewing out of Jacksonville along with dozens of individual medals from other Florida breweries.”
Florida Avenue Brewing Co. fermented in 2010 on North Florida Avenue in the Seminole Heights neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. Since then, Florida Avenue Brewing Co. has continued producing award-winning, high quality, easy-drinking Florida-style beers. We invite you to crack open a can and chill-out under the Florida sun.
For a full list of winners, please visit the U.S. Open Beer Championship website here:
http://usopenbeer.com/2019-u-
About Florida Avenue Brewing
Florida Avenue Brewing Co. makes beer for the Sunshine State. We may not be the oldest Florida brewery, but our team has created quality beers that encompass what it means to be a Floridian. Easy, great-tasting beers meant to be consumed while boating, golfing, playing beach games or relaxing under an umbrella with good friends.
Florida Avenue Brewing fermented in 2010 on North Florida Avenue in the Seminole Heights neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. We invite you to crack open a can and chill-out under the Florida sun.