Master Brewers Association of the Americas

The Master Brewers Association of the Americas (MBAA) was founded in 1887. It publishes the Technical Quarterly, a technical journal; some of the articles are peer-reviewed.[1]

One of the original officers elected at the Association's first convention in March 1887 was William Gerst Sr. who would serve as its second president 1889–1891. A widely respect brewer in Nashville, Tennessee, Gerst is also remembered for winning the 1910 Kentucky Derby with his horse Donau.[2]

See also

Master Brewers Association of the Americas District Northwest Records, 1935-2016

Institute of Brewing and Distilling

  1. Official website
  2. Master Brewers Association of Americas article titled "The Life of William Gerst Sr."


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