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On Sunday, March 5, 2023 the Best Florida Beer Professional Championship winners were announced during the Annual Brewer’s Ball in Tampa. An AHA and BJCP-sanctioned event, it’s the most prestigious professional beer competition in Florida. 2023 saw 839 judged entries in 59 medal groups.
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Congratulations to the 2023 award-winning Gainesville breweries:
Blackadder Brewing Company
🥈Silver: Germany-Style Sour Ale, The Snow Gose
Cypress and Grove Brewing Company
🥉Bronze: Brown/Robust Imperial Porter, Tall Pine Porter
🥈Silver: Munich-Style Helles, Besser Spat: German Style Festbier
🥈Silver: International Pilsener or Lager, Crane Song Japanese Style Lager
🥇Gold: International Dark Lager, Noche Mexican Style Dark Lager
🥇Gold: Floridaweisse, Ka-Boom Fruit Smoothie Sour
🏆 Runner-Up Best in Show – Best Large Brewery
First Magnitude Brewing Company
🥉Bronze: South German-Style Hefeweizen, Wakulla
🥉Bronze: American-Style Pale Ale, 72
🥇Gold: American Black Ale or Stout, Nightfall American Stout
🏆 Best in Show – Best Small Batch Beer: Nightfall American Stout
Dry Wrought Cider
🥈Silver: Specialty Cider and Perry, Strawberry Cider
🥇Gold: Specialty Cider and Perry, Hops Cider
Previous Best Florida Beer Awards:
2020:
Swamp Head Brewery
Gold: Pale Ale or Session IPA, Stump Knocker Pale Ale
First Magnitude Brewing Company
Silver: Hefeweizen or Dunkelweizen, Wakulla
Gold: English Brown Ale, Drift
Blackadder Brewing Company
Silver: Classic Saison, Katie’s Restless Palate Saison
Cypress and Grove Brewing Company
Bronze: Wheat Beer, American Wheat Ale
2019:
Swamp Head Brewery
Silver: Oktoberfest / Dopplebock, Swamp Fest
Gold: Juicy/Hazy Double IPA, Land Manatee
First Magnitude Brewing Company
Silver: American IPA, Ursa
Blackadder Brewing Company
Gold: Field Beer, Warm Cockles
2018:
Swamp Head Brewery
Gold: Strong Ale, Peat Dunwoody
2017:
First Magnitude Brewing Company
Silver: Imperial IPA/Red, Batch 200 – SB
Gold: English Ale, Drift
