Episode 148 – Chuck’s a Winner

Way back in 2017 (117 episodes ago), we sat down​ with Chuck Macaluso to talk about his recent success in homebrewing award winning beer. This year, he kicked into gear and won the Oregon State Homebrewer of the Year. Denny sat down with Chuck to discuss the secret to his success!
Episode Links:
Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental
HomebrewCon: June 23-25 – Pittsburgh – https://www.homebrewcon.org
Women’s International Beer Summit: https://wcfa.beer/
Armand Passes: https://www.facebook.com/Brouwerij3Fonteinen/posts/7696489833709486
Massachussetts Beer Week Whiskey Collab: https://www.facebook.com/BerkshireMountainDistillers/posts/380137937447654
Phantasm: https://www.nibrewing.com/post/introducing-phantasm-the-hot-new-ingredie…
Ukrainian Golden Ale: https://lana-svitankova.blogspot.com/
Pravda Brewery Stream and Recipes: https://www.pravda.beer/victory-beer-series-from-lviv-ukraine/
Oregon State Homebrewer of the Year: https://www.oshboty.org/
K9 For Warriors: https://k9sforwarriors.org/
Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing
Episode Contents:
00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors
00:04:13 Announcements & Feedback
00:11:02 The Pub
00:31:39 The Brewery
00:48:23 The Lounge – Chuck Macaluso
01:16:15 Quick Tip & Something Other
This episode is brought to you by:
​American Homebrewers Association
​Brewing America
​Country Malt Group
​Jaded Brewing
​Mecca Grade Estate Malt
​Wyeast Labs
​YCH Hops

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