Cold ones on campus; FIU gets its own beer

A portion of the proceeds will benefit FIU

FIU Sunblazer Golden Ale (Courtesy: Florida International University)

MIAMI ā€“ Something is brewing at Florida International University. A new craft beer has been created in its honor.

FIU Sunblazer Golden Ale was created by an alumnus at Miamiā€™s Beat Culture Brewery. The name was inspired by the universityā€™s first mascot.

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ā€œThis is a beer for anyone who believes in seizing opportunity and hustling hard to make it happen,ā€ said Alan Espino, co-founder of Beat Culture.

After its debut at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, which runs Feb. 24-26, you can find it at Vicky CafĆ© and Chiliā€™s locations at FIUā€™s West Miami-Dade campus, as well as FIU baseball, basketball and football home games, and Beat Culture at 7250 NW 11th St. in Miami.

A portion of the proceeds will benefit FIU.

For more information, click on this link.


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Veronica Crespo writes for Local10.com and also oversees the EspaƱol section of the website. Born and raised in Miami, she graduated from the University of Miami, where she studied broadcast journalism and Spanish.

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