Florida State University Legacy Lager: The Official Craft Beer of the FSU Seminoles
Florida State University Legacy Lager is the official craft beer of Florida State University (FSU) Athletics and the Seminoles. Brewed by Tallahassee’s own Oyster City Brewing Company, this approachable American lager celebrates FSU pride with garnet and gold packaging and a Seminole spear integrated into the Oyster City logo.
Launched in 2023 through a partnership between FSU Athletics and Oyster City, Legacy Lager has quickly become a game-day favorite and a year-round staple for Seminole fans across Florida.
What is FSU Legacy Lager?
Legacy Lager is a crisp, clean, and crushable American Lager with:
ABV: 4.7%
Style: American Lager
Tasting Notes: Light, refreshing, and easy-drinking — perfect for hot Tallahassee tailgates, backyard cookouts, or watching the Noles from home.
Fans and reviewers describe it as highly sessionable and “really awesome,” making it an ideal choice for long football Saturdays at Doak Campbell Stadium or casual Seminole gatherings.
The eye-catching cans feature Florida State’s signature garnet and gold colors, making it instantly recognizable on store shelves and at parties.
Where to Find Legacy Lager
You can find FSU Legacy Lager at:
Major retailers throughout Florida (Publix, Total Wine, ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, and more)
Draft lines at select bars and restaurants in Tallahassee and beyond
FSU game-day concessions and official events
It’s available in both 12 oz and 16 oz cans, as well as on draft, giving fans flexible options for tailgating or home consumption.
Why Legacy Lager Resonates with FSU Fans
As the official craft beer of Florida State Athletics, Legacy Lager goes beyond just game day. It represents Seminole spirit, local craftsmanship, and community pride. Crafted by Seminole fans for Seminole fans, it’s become a symbol of school loyalty in the craft beer scene — similar to other university-branded beers but uniquely tied to FSU’s vibrant athletic culture.
Whether you’re cheering on the football team in the fall, attending basketball or baseball games, or simply showing Nole pride, Legacy Lager delivers a refreshing, no-fuss beer that pairs perfectly with Florida sunshine and Seminole victories.
Perfect Pairings and Serving Tips
Serve Legacy Lager ice-cold for maximum refreshment. It pairs beautifully with classic tailgate foods like burgers, grilled chicken, smoked ribs, or fresh Gulf seafood — fitting Tallahassee’s farm-to-table and coastal influences.
Raise a Glass to the Noles
If you’re a Florida State University fan looking for an official beer that captures the spirit of the Seminoles, Legacy Lager is the clear choice. Crisp, approachable, and proudly garnet and gold, it’s more than just a beer — it’s a toast to FSU tradition and legacy.
Next time you’re stocking up for game day or a Seminole watch party, grab a pack of Legacy Lager and show your colors. Go Noles!