Ryan S. LaPete paid his way through school by spearfishing and running recreational dive charters. Recruited before graduation, he spent 8 years manning and operating an undersea research facility in the Florida Keys called Aquarius Reef Base. Over the course of 9 missions, 100 total days living fathoms below the surface of the ocean, the desire to build something of his own began to bubble up. Ryan decided to forge together a love of craft beer, a diverse technical background, and a flare for dramatic storytelling. The stage was set and up from the depths emerged... DEEP Brewing Company.

Deep Brewing Company artfully crafts the finest small batch ales and lagers in our hometown of Tallahassee, FL. Our passion for the finite depths of the world's oceans is surpassed only by our desire to explore the infinite depths of beer flavor and aroma. Deep Brewing pays homage to historic European and American styles while diving headlong into an unknown sea of possibilities...