Tampa brewery finds buyer, keeps it real


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  • | 3:18 p.m. March 15, 2016
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TAMPA — Following months of speculation about an acquisition, Tampa's Cigar City Brewing has been sold.

Longmont, Colo.-based Oskar Blues Brewery purchased Cigar City, according to a statement. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The acquisition “stems from the want to take risks, sniff out bulls*** and grow against the grain in an era of increasing competition within craft beer,” company officials say in the statement.

 

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