Folklore Brewing & Meadery
Dothan, Alabama, USA · Est. 2013
Tally's Take
Why this matters
Alabama Pass 17. Houston County. Founder: Jeremy Pate; Pate family and friends. Status as recorded: ACTIVE. Opened on Halloween night 2013 on the Pate family farm at 153 Mary Lou Lane after Jeremy Pate began homebrewing in 1997. Current first-party site calls Folklore Dothan/Houston County's first packaging brewery on record since Prohibition and shows active Dothan and Enterprise locations in 2026.
The Beer Library
Beers
Snipe Hunt IPA
Year-RoundAmerican IPA
Alabama Pass 17. 65 IBU. Current Folklore core IPA.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Mid-Light Crisis
Year-RoundBlonde Ale
Alabama Pass 17. 8 IBU. Current light core beer; not non-alcoholic.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Southern Sky Pils
Year-RoundGerman Pilsner
Alabama Pass 17. 23 IBU. Current Folklore core pilsner.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Front Porch Pale Ale
Year-RoundAmerican Pale Ale
Alabama Pass 17. 36 IBU. Current Folklore core pale ale.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Shadowcaster Porter
Year-RoundPorter
Alabama Pass 17. 30 IBU. Current Folklore core porter.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Grateful Red Ale
Year-RoundAmerican Amber / Red Ale
Alabama Pass 17. 18 IBU. Current Folklore core red ale.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →231 South Blond
Year-RoundBlonde Ale
Alabama Pass 17. 12 IBU. Current Folklore core blonde ale.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Wiregrass Wheat
HISTORICAL / EARLY COREAmerican Pale Wheat
Alabama Pass 17. One of Folklore's early beers documented in 2014-2015 brewery coverage.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Cotton Tale Ale
HISTORICAL / RECURRINGWitbier / Blanche
Alabama Pass 17. Early Folklore beer preserved in 2015 coverage and current official brewery archive; later Enterprise expansion material ties the beer name to Wiregrass regional resilience.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Show your working
Sources
- recordProbable
Brewery record compiled in Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook), which cited https://folklorebrewingandmeadery.com/about-us/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's Alabama master, Pass 17 — Blount and outer north-east reconciliation (research workbook) · Compiled with ChatGPT web search under the Tally's workbook protocol · 2026-08
CommercialMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-19Reviewed 2026-08-19
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
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