Tag: orlando
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Fox Valley Hopyard Harvest
This past weekend I had the pleasure of visiting the latest hopyard to dig its roots in Orlando at the Fox Valley Farm. Hopyards are a magical place. Whether you are an experienced brewer or a novice to beer, or even if you don’t like beer at all, any of us can find appreciation of…
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5 Reasons to Visit Orlando Breweries
The craft beer scene here is new and fresh.People here haven’t entirely been converted into beer snobs just yet. The locals finally have a taste of craft beer in almost every corner of Orlando—and they’re excited! Craft beer didn’t really make its way to Orlando until the early 2000s. There are now about 20 breweries…
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Florida Hop Mama’s Guide to Orlando: North Orlando
Update: As of June of 2019, Red Cypress Brewery unfortunately had to close its doors and is no longer open. Welcome to a new series, my personal guide to beer in Orlando! In this series, I will be going over general things about each brewery and giving you a few of my personal recommendations. I’ll…
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Central Florida Hops January Harvest
Florida has a unique climate unlike that of the rest of the United States. We tend to skip the in-between seasons of Spring and Fall. It’s hot 8 months out of the year, then it cools off just a little bit. We do have bone-chillingly cold days, but those are rare. That makes it a…