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The Many Flavors of Funky Buddha Brewery
South Florida’s Funky Buddha Brewery is to the beer world what Willie Wonka was to the universe of confections – a place where culinary dreams become reality. In a recent interview, Funky Buddha co-founders Ryan and KC Sentz say that they derive some inspiration from...
The Brewer’s Story: Funky Buddha Brewery
The origins of Funky Buddha Brewery begin when Ryan Sentz, aspiring homebrewer and entrepreneur, purchased the R & R Tea Bar and Funky Buddha Lounge in 2006. This small and unassuming space would give south Floridians a place to smoke a tobacco hookah, enjoy tea...
Enjoy some great Labor Day beers!
Enjoying a great beer can be one of the true joys of the Labor Day holiday weekend.
The Brewer’s Story: Halpatter Brewing Company
Lake City's Halpatter Brewing Company became one of Florida's youngest distributing breweries when they signed with Team Cone in August of 2018. The brewery came to fruition in December 2018, the work of three aspiring homebrewers, their families, and the beer-loving...
These ales were made for Florida’s trails
Florida is world famous for beautiful beaches and winding waters and just when another magazine comes out with a superlative list of the “Best of…” or “Top Ten…”, Florida turns up another surprise. Away from the water, Florida has another hidden treasure winding...
Halpatter Brewing Company inks distribution deal with Team Cone
Halpatter Brewing of Lake City, Florida has inked a deal for distribution with Cone Distributing. Cone Distributing (Team Cone) is proud to announce a partnership with Halpatter Brewing of Lake City, Florida. Halpatter Brewing (Halpatter) is best known for their...
Behind the Label: Coppertail Brewing
We were fortunate enough to sit down with Coppertail owner Kent Bailey and Coppertail head brewer Casey Hughes recently, and we learned a great deal about Coppertail Brewing Company. Here are ten fun facts that you may not have known about this iconic Tampa Bay craft...
The Brewer’s Story: Coppertail Brewing
Tampa’s Coppertail Brewing Company has come a long way since they opened back in 2014. The brewery started in 2011 as a crazy idea in the mind of owner Kent Bailey, and like the mythical monster it’s named for, Coppertail Brewing continues to grow its legend to all...
The Brewer’s Story: Swamp Head Brewery
It has been roughly ten years since Gainesville native and University of Florida Alum Luke Kemper got the idea to open Swamp Head Brewery, the city’s first production brewery. Kemper says that the idea for Swamp Head Brewery began to take shape when he experienced the...
Team Cone welcomes Funky Buddha Brewery and Ballast Point Brewing Company
As part of Team Cone’s mission to provide “exciting products that enhance people’s lives,” Cone Distributing (Team Cone) welcomes Funky Buddha Brewery and Ballast Point Brewing Company to their family of distributed brands. “We strive to bring our customers exciting...