A total of eight Central Florida breweries ended up taking home ten awards at the annual Best Florida Beer Professional Championship; a beer, mead, and cider competition sanctioned by the American Homebrewers Association and the Beer Judge Certification Program.
Gold medals were awarded to the following:
- Broken Strings Brewery (Website) for their Liquid Vinyl black IPA in the American Style Black/Brown Ale category and for Honorable Mention for Best of Show.
- Tactical Brewing Company (Website) for their Base Lager in the International Style Lager.
- Ivanhoe Park Brewing Company (Website) for their Tupac ShaPorter which won in the Baltic Porter category.
Silver medals were won by Sanford’s Deviant Wolfe Brewing, Hourglass Brewing in Longwood, and
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