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Laura Ulrich Oral History

Currently in process. Ulrich is Small Batch Brewer at Stone Brewing Company, Escondido, CA. She is an early member of the Pink Boots Society, the international organization for women professionals in the brewing industry and is currently President,…

Lynda Cull Oral History

Currently in process. Oral history by Lynda Cull recorded 2017-05-11 at Stone World Bistro and Gardens, Escondido, CA. Cull is a homebrewer and financial consultant specializing in the beer industry.

Tags: Brewery affiliate, Homebrewer

Mary Anne Bixby Oral History

Recorded with Rich Link and Greg Lorton at Burning Beard Brewery, El Cajon, CA. Bixby is a homebrewer and long-time member of the Quality Ale and Fermentation Fraternity (QUAFF.)

Tags: Homebrewing, QUAFF

Nightingale Dobbelbock.

Homebrew-scale beer recipe for a dobbelbock (lager) beer.

Tags: Beer recipes, Bock, Dobbelbock, Extract, Lager

Oktoberfest.

Homebrew-scale beer recipe for an Oktoberfest (lager) beer.

Tags: All-grain, Beer recipes, Lager, Maerzen, Vienna

Pat and Val McIllhenney Oral History

Currently in process. Oral history by Pat and Val McIllhenney recorded 2017-07-07 at Alpine Tavern in Alpine, CA. They founded Alpine Beer Company and Pat started with homebrewing and was a member of QUAFF.

Tags: Beer, Brewery, Quality Ale and Fermentation Fraternity (QUAFF)

Pete's Wicked Clone [Brown ale].

Homebrew-scale beer recipe for a clone of Pete's Wicked Ale.

Tags: Beer recipes, Brown ale, Clone, Extract

Pete's Wicked Clone [Pale ale].

Homebrew-scale beer recipe for a clone of Pete's Wicked Ale.

Tags: Beer recipes, Clone, Extract, Pale ale

Pete's Wicked Red Clone.

Homebrew-scale beer recipe for a clone of Pete's Wicked Red ale.

Tags: Beer recipes, Clone, Extract, Pale ale, Red ale

Pilsner recipe.

Third-sheet flyer with handwritten recipe.

Tags: Beer recipes, Pilsner

Preserving their stories

Not every San Diego craft brewery founded in the 20th century survived into the 21st. The stories of Baja (1991-1996), ChuckAlek (2012-2018), and Iron Fist (2010-2020) are partially preserved through their handles. Some breweries had few or no…

Tags: Exhibit, history, Marketing, Tap handles

QUAFF History

Organization histories written by Greg Lorton while QUAFF President as part of application packets for the California Homebrewers Club of the Year competition. Note 2003 document is missing image that was originally included.

Tags: Associations and organizations, Quality Ale and Fermentation Fraternity (QUAFF)