Boulder Beer Company

The Boulder Beer Company was Colorado's first microbrew and the forty-third licensed brewery in the United States.^[1] It was founded on September 25, 1979 by David Hummer, Alvin Nelson, and Randolf Ware.^[2] Ware and Hummer were physics professors at the University of Colorado Boulder and home brewers.^[3] When the laws surrounding home brewing were relaxed, the brewery originally started on a farm in a "goatshack."^[4]

^ Boulder Beer is officially 29 years old on September 25. Archived August 7, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Accessed 1/5/09
^ Note: The literature issued by the BBC fails to mention Nelson. Nelson's name, however, appears on the original license.
^ Todd. Boulder Beer Company Releases Cold Hop British-Style Ale^{[dead link]} April 22, 2007. Accessed 1/5/09
^ Goldyn, Debra. Boulder Beer's 5th annual Goatshed Revival Archived January 7, 2009, at the Wayback Machine ColoradoDaily.com August 17, 2008. Accessed 1/5/09

[1] Boulder Beer is officially 29 years old on September 25. Archived August 7, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Accessed 1/5/09

[2] Note: The literature issued by the BBC fails to mention Nelson. Nelson's name, however, appears on the original license.

[3] Todd. Boulder Beer Company Releases Cold Hop British-Style Ale^{[dead link]} April 22, 2007. Accessed 1/5/09

[4] Goldyn, Debra. Boulder Beer's 5th annual Goatshed Revival Archived January 7, 2009, at the Wayback Machine ColoradoDaily.com August 17, 2008. Accessed 1/5/09

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