Lakeland's Hometown Brewery Partners with Hometown Distributor to Bring Swan Brewing Beer to Polk County

LAKELAND, FL – [October 17th, 2023] – Swan Brewing, a beloved Lakeland-based brewery, is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Bernie Little Distributors, a renowned distributor serving the Central Florida area. This partnership will bring Swan Brewing's exceptional craft beers to bars and restaurants across Polk County. 

Swan Brewing, situated in the heart of Downtown Lakeland, has garnered a strong and loyal following since its inception in 2018. Known for its commitment to quality, creativity, and the local community, Swan Brewing offers a diverse range of ales and lagers that cater to every beer enthusiast's palate. 

"We're excited to team up with Bernie Little Distributors to make our beer more accessible to our local community," said Dan Thumberg, one of the founders of Swan Brewing. "This partnership will help us share our passion for craft beer with even more people in Lakeland and throughout Polk County." 

Bernie Little Distributors, Polk County’s leading total beverage distributor, has been serving the local community since 1972. The company's dedication to taking care of their customers aligns with Swan Brewing's mission of delivering exceptional products and service. With their extensive network, Bernie Little Distributors is poised to bring Swan Brewing's core and seasonal beers, including the acclaimed #Freedom Lager, to a wider audience.

Some of the Swan Brewing beers that are available through Bernie Little Distributors include: 

- Straight Outta Lakeland IPA, a traditional West Coast Style IPA featuring copious amounts of cascade hops, boasting a 7% ABV 
- The Bean, a delightful coconut and coffee Blonde Ale made with locally roasted Ethos coffee 
- Cliff Claven, an American Red ale that combines rich maltiness with a touch of hop bitterness 
- Swantoberfest, Swan Brewing's Gold Medal-winning Oktoberfest Märzen, celebrated for its rich, malty sweetness 
- #Freedom Lager, a crisp and refreshing 4% ABV Gold Medal-winning American Lager 
- Other rotating seasonal varieties 

This partnership aims to satisfy the growing demand for Swan Brewing's exceptional craft beers in Polk County, allowing more residents and visitors to savor the local flavors of Lakeland. 

For more information about Swan Brewing and their delicious beer offerings, please visit  https://www.swanbrewing.com  To learn more about Bernie Little Distributors, please visit  https://bernielittledistributors.com/. 

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Media Contact: 
Dan Thumberg 
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863-703-0472