Cigar City Brewing founder Joey Redner is the latest guest on the BeerWise Podcast

Cigar City Brewing founder Joey Redner joins us in this episode of the BeerWise Podcast.Growing up in the city of Tampa, Joey Redner built one of the most iconic breweries in Tampa's history, but that is not what he intended when writing Cigar City Brewing's initial business plan. Joey insists that he never intended for the brewery to grow as big as it did, and Joey shares what he has learned and some business thoughts on craft beer.Joey and Mark also talk about Joey's origin story in craft beer and the early days of Cigar City Brewing up to the day that Joey sold the brewery and a little bit on what he's been doing since the sale. They also talk about the birth and growth of Hunahpu's Imperial Stout, Hunahpu's Day, and the ill-fated 2014 Hunahpu's Day.Joey also answers the BeerWise six pack of questions at the end of the interview - check out his answers on the show!You can listen to the podcast online here, or on your favorite podcast platform. Remember to subscribe or follow so you don’t miss an episode! If there is a podcast platform you would like to see the podcast added to, please get in touch.Thanks for joining us in the journey of the BeerWise Podcast, hosted by Mark DeNote – editor of Florida Beer News.If you like the podcast, please tell someone. If you have constructive feedback or a guest you’d like to hear on the show, please email mark at floridabeernews dot com or follow the “Contact Us” link on this website. Previous guests on the podcast include Jim & Brittney Barrie of Barriehaus Beer Co, Mariah Calagione of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, Dave Doble of Tampa Bay Brewing Company, and many more!For more episodes, follow Florida Beer News on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and your favorite podcast platform!