The Florida Breweries Report – October 2019
A whopping 11 new Florida breweries were added in October 2019.
Monthly Highlights
- Eleven new Florida breweries in October 2019: Salty Oak Brewing Co. (Panama City), Unbranded Brewing Co. (Hialeah), King Maker Brewing (Jacksonville), Strings Sports Brewery (Jacksonville), Odd Colony Brewing Co. (Pensacola), LaBelle Brewing Co. (LeBelle), Riverview 14 GDX (Gibsonton), Wolf Branch Brewing Co. (Mount Dora), Bully Brewing (Leesburg), 3 Car Garage Brewing Co. (Bradenton), and Anecdote Brewing Co. (Indian Rocks Beach).
- No Florida brewery upgraded from a brewpub license (CMBP) to a production brewery license (CMB) in October 2019. Breweries with a CMB license can start fill growlers, sell bottled or canned products for consumption off premises, and sell to licensed distributors. Where a brewery upgrades its license, the tables below denote the CMBP license with * and the CMB license with ^.
- In October 2019, the total number of licensed breweries stood at 383. Of those, 359 breweries reported taxpaid sales in October.
- Month-to-month taxpaid sales increased by 3.52% in October 2019. Total taxpaid sales during the rolling last-twelve-months (LTM) rose by 0.29%. Compared to October 2018, LTM taxpaid sales were up by 9.04% in October 2019.
- For reporting breweries, the average taxpaid sales per brewery in October 2019 was 25.84 barrels, a monthly increase of 0.88 barrels per brewery.
- In October 2019, Florida breweries’ taxpaid sales accounted for 0.78% of all beer sales in Florida (7.8 out of 1,000 beers sold).
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Florida Breweries Monthly Taxpaid Sales
The next table shows each Florida brewery’s taxpaid sales volume for the month of October 2019. Not every Florida brewery makes retail sales in a taproom or brewery.
Florida Breweries Report - Reported Monthly Taxpaid Sales for October 2019
wdt_ID | Monthly Rank | Ranking Change | Brewery | City | Sales (in barrels) |
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1 | 1 | 0 | Crooked Can Brewing Co. | Winter Garden | 2,541 |
2 | 2 | 1 | Annheuser Busch | Jacksonville | 1,974 |
3 | 3 | -1 | 3 Daughters Brewing | St. Petersburg | 1,947 |
4 | 4 | 0 | Wicked Barley Brewing Company | Jacksonville | 1,379 |
5 | 5 | 0 | Cigar City Brewing Co. | Tampa | 1,358 |
6 | 6 | 0 | Twisted Trunk Brewing Co. | Palm Beach Garden | 1,347 |
7 | 7 | 0 | Intracoastal Brewing Company | Melbourne | 1,300 |
8 | 8 | 2 | Fort Myers Brewing Co. | Ft. Myers | 1,290 |
9 | 9 | -1 | Funky Buddha Brewery | Boca Raton | 1,270 |
10 | 10 | 4 | The Waterfront Brewery | Key West | 1,248 |
Monthly Rank | Ranking Change | Brewery | City | Sales (in barrels) |
Florida Breweries’ LTM Taxpaid Sales
Our next table shows retail sales by each brewery for the last 12 months (LTM) ending October 2019.
Florida Breweries Report - LTM Reported Taxpaid Sales for October 2019
wdt_ID | Monthly Rank | Ranking Change | Brewery | City | Sales (in barrels) |
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1 | 1 | 245 | Rock Brothers Brewing Company | Tampa | |
2 | 2 | 265 | Craft Life Brewing^ | Hudson | |
3 | 3 | 412 | Half Wall Brewery | New Smyrna Beach | |
4 | 4 | 249 | Oyster City Brewing Co. | Tallahassee | |
5 | 5 | -2 | Ruby Beach Brewing | Jacksonville | |
6 | 6 | 196 | Prosperity Brewers | Boca Raton | |
7 | 7 | 265 | Commerce Brewing | Largo | |
8 | 8 | -4 | Blue Springs Brewing^ | Orange City | |
9 | 9 | -8 | Dees Brothers Brewery | Sanford | |
10 | 10 | -5 | Gatlin Hall Brewing | Orlando | |
Monthly Rank | Ranking Change | Brewery | City | Sales (in barrels) |
Florida Breweries’ LTM Growth in Taxpaid Sales
Our next table looks at the change in each brewery’s LTM taxpaid sales from last month. This provides an estimate of a brewery’s growth rate from one month to the next, at least to the extent of retail sales. The rightmost column identifies breweries that have less than 12 months of reported taxpaid sales.
Florida Breweries Report – LTM Reported Taxpaid Sales Monthly Growth Rate for October 2019
wdt_ID | Monthly Rank | Ranking Change | Brewery | City | Monthly Growth Rate | Less than 12 Months Reported |
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1 | 1 | 0 | Plant City | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | Madeira Beach | |||
3 | 3 | -1 | Homestead | |||
4 | 4 | -1 | Fort Pierce | |||
5 | 5 | 5 | Cape Canaveral | |||
6 | 6 | 3 | Jacksonville | |||
7 | 7 | 1 | Pensacola | |||
8 | 8 | -1 | St Petersburg | |||
9 | 9 | 9 | Tampa | |||
10 | 10 | 2 | Summerfield | |||
Monthly Rank | Ranking Change | Brewery | City | Monthly Growth Rate | Less than 12 Months Reported |
Florida Breweries With No
Reported Activity
Each month, a number of breweries report no retail sales or other taxable activities. The next table lists the licensed breweries that reported no activity for the twelve months through October 2019.
Florida Breweries Report – No Reported Taxable Activity through October 2019
wdt_ID | Florida Breweries with No Reported Taxpaid Activity |
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Florida Breweries with No Reported Taxpaid Activity |