QUAFF Homebrewer of the Year

The title of QUAFF Homebrewer of the Year is awarded annually to the club member who accumulates the most total points for beer entries in QUAFF Club Only Competitions.  Each eligible beer entry earns 1 entry point for each participating brewer.  The top 3 overall entries from each COC earn additional points as follows:

    • 1st place: 6 points
    • 2nd place: 4 points
    • 3rd place: 2 points

The QUAFF Homebrewer Of The Year is presented with a commemorative mash paddle to celebrate their achievement.

2026 HBOTY Standings:

Past QUAFF HBOTY:

  • 2025: Jeffry Battles
  • 2024: Jeffry Battles
  • 2023: Jeff Case
  • 2022: Jeff Case & Patrick Leon (tie)
  • 2021: Doug Brown
  • 2020: Robert Bridenbecker
  • 2019: Ryan Fowler
  • 2018: Oleg Shpyrko & Matt Barrett (co-brewers)
  • 2017: Patrick Martinez & Paul Bischeri (co-brewers)
  • 2016: Brian Trout
  • 2015: Jeff Wiederkehr
  • 2014: Brian Trout
  • 2013: Travis Hammond
  • 2011-12: Brian Trout
  • 2010-11: Travis Hammond
  • 2009-10: Rick Stangel & Dan O’Brien