contains content that is written like an advertisement . please help improve it by removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . december 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message lazy magnolia brewing company type independent industry alcoholic beverage founded 2003 founder mark & leslie henderson headquarters kiln mississippi usa products beer owner mark & leslie henderson website http www.lazymagnolia.com lazy magnolia brewing company is a brewing company founded in 2003 in kiln mississippi usa . it operates in a warehouse near stennis international airport . 1 it is mississippi s first package brewery since prohibition . 2 its southern pecan nut brown ale beer won the 2006 bronze medal in the world beer cup in the specialty beer category . 3 4 contents 1 history 2 products 3 packaging 4 availability 5 other business 6 references 7 external links history edit lazy magnolia brewing company was founded by mark and leslie henderson . 2 leslie entered the american brewers guild brewing school in july 2003 and followed this up with an apprenticeship at crescent city brewhouse in the spring of 2004 . 2 a building was secured in september 2004 ; the brewing equipment was delivered in october and fully set up by december . 2 in january 2005 the first batch of beer was brewed on the lazy magnolia system . 2 the first kegs of beer hit the market on the gulf coast in march 2005 . 2 hurricane katrina briefly shut down operations and destroyed the couple s home when it hit in september 2005 but the brewery was operating again by october . 2 by early 2007 the company was selling beer in over 300 bars and restaurants in mississippi and it announced plans to expand its sales region to include alabama and northern florida . 5 in december 2007 the company began selling bottled beer . 4 products edit lazy magnolia s southern pecan beer . lazy magnolia s southern pecan nut brown ale beer is the first beer in the world commercially made with whole roasted pecans . the company only uses locally produced pecans . the pecans are used just like grain and provide a nutty characteristic . the company thought this union of pecans and beer would not be possible because of oil released by the pecans during brewing ; however they soon found out that the yeast used in the brewing process broke down the oil thereby actually enhancing the product . 6 indian summer spiced wheat ale is an american style wheat ale spiced with orange peel and coriander . 7 jefferson stout sweet potato cream stout is brewed with sweet potatoes and lactose milk sugar . 8 southern gold is lazy magnolia s golden honey ale . it is brewed with locally produced honey from ellisville mississippi . it is the company s second recipe designed to recognize a specific location and demographic hattiesburg mississippi home of the university of southern mississippi whose mascot is the southern miss golden eagles hence the southern gold name of the beer and the gold and black colors of the bottle labels and carrier . 9 gulf porter was the first in lazy magnolia s brewer s choice series . it was predominantly in growlers for the 2009 winter season . packaging edit for public purchase lazy magnolia has all of their five beers available in 12 ounce glass bottle 6 packs southern pecan deep south indian summer southern gold and jefferson stout . also available is the lazy dozen 12 pack that includes current seasonal releases . for commercial purchases such as for use in restaurants lazy magnolia beers are available in standard 5.16 us gallon 19.5 l and 15.5 us gallon 59 l stainless steel kegs . 2 the beer is kegged or bottled and packaged at lazy magnolia s brewing facility . 2 availability edit lazy magnolia beers are distributed throughout mississippi oklahoma tennessee alabama louisiana florida texas georgia and arkansas . 2 many grocery and convenience stores in these areas carry lazy magnolia beers as do many restaurants . 2 several bars also offer the beers in bottles and on tap . 2 lazy magnolia beers are distributed by over thirty independent wholesalers in the nine state availability area . 2 other business edit lazy magnolia offers no reservation tours of the brewery every thursday and friday evenings as well as saturday mornings and afternoons . it also sells merchandise such as t shirts and tap handles both online and at the brewery . tourists can attend beer tasting events at the brewery as well . 2 lazy magnolia s beers are available for purchase at the company owned the lazy magnolia brew house and restaurant located at the gulfport biloxi international airport in gulfport mississippi . 2 references edit as of this edit this article uses content from lazy magnolia mississippi s brewery which is licensed in a way that permits reuse under the creative commons attribution sharealike 3.0 unported license but not under the gfdl . all relevant terms must be followed . lafontaine ryan 2006 11 27 . kiln s bootleg background revisited brewer bottles jugs o beer . the sun herald . p. a1 . access date requires url help a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o lazy magnolia brewing company . retrieved 2009 06 20 . smith tammy 2007 12 23 . best seller now bottled popular lazy magnolia beer hits shelves . the sun herald . p. g1 . access date requires url help a b mazurak jack 2008 01 20 . coast company brewing success . the clarion ledger . p. 1c . access date requires url help keller mike 2007 03 30 . microbrewery expanding to alabama florida . the sun herald . p. c7 . access date requires url help lazymagnolia.com southern pecan lazymagnolia.com indian summer lazymagnolia.com jefferson stout lazymagnolia.com southern gold external links edit official web site mississippi roads television show about lazy magnolia retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title lazy magnolia brewing company & oldid 741998474 categories beer brewing companies based in mississippirestaurants in mississippiamerican companies established in 2003hancock county mississippifood and drink companies established in 2003restaurants established in 2003hidden categories pages using citations with accessdate and no urlarticles with a promotional tone from december 2012all articles with a promotional tonearticles with imported creative commons attribution sharealike 3.0 text navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 1 october 2016 at 01 17 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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