Homebrew clubs are awesome and we can prove it! Entering it’s 6th year, the American Homebrewer’s Association’s Radegast Club of the Year Award seeks to recognize the crazy amazing things they do. We talk with the AHA’s Matt Bollng about the award and how your club can win! And we dig into a bunch of Saison info as well as the beer news and brewing fun!

Episode Links:

• Homebrewers Association: https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/experimental
  
• HomeBrewCon: https://www.homebrewcon.org/
  
• Cantillon Forgotten Beer Discovery – https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=2991650464220243&id=110627652322553
  
• 42 North Brewing Recycling PakTech Holder Offers – https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/lifestyle/rocflavors/2020/02/14/buffalo-brewery-42-north-brewing-begins-paktech-can-carrier-recycling-program/4761983002/
  
• Havre’s Wastewater Saved By a Local Brewery – https://www.ypradio.org/post/havres-wastewater-woes-solved-beer?#stream/0
  
• Brewer’s Association YouTube Educational – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRKqi9zZR5H-7qDf589yp2VZSwMjPEDPx
  
• Master Brewers of America Podcast STA1 – https://www.masterbrewerspodcast.com/152
  
• Brülosophy’s Saison Experiment – http://brulosophy.com/2020/02/17/impact-of-open-fermentation-on-a-high-og-saison-exbeeriment-results/
  
• STA1 Expression Impacts – https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334709564_A_deletion_in_the_STA1_promoter_determines_maltotriose_and_starch_utilization_in_STA1_Saccharomyces_cerevisiae_strains
  
• Radegast Award – https://www.homebrewersassociation.org/community/clubs/radegast-club-of-the-year/
  
• Schitt$ Creek
  
• Patreon Remember even a buck is good for charity: http://www.patreon.com/experimentalbrewing
  

Episode Contents:

00:00:00 Opening & Our Sponsors

00:05:16 Announcements & Feedback

00:15:57 The Pub

00:32:17 The Library – BA Education

00:36:24 The Brewery – Maris Otter & Terpenes; Denny’s Alt

00:46:18 The Lab – New Saison Info

00:58:40 The Lounge – Matt Bolling (AHA) & The Radegast Award

01:18:43 Q&A

01:31:13 Quick Tip & Something Other Than Beer

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​American Homebrewers Association

​Brewing America

​Jaded Brewing

​Wyeast Labs

​YCH Hops

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