Next Wave Awards Brewer of the Year: Derek Gallanosa
VinePair
OCTOBER 17, 2024
In 2010, he took a gig as a cellarperson at local Karl Strauss Brewing Company and sponged up all the knowledge he could. Six months later, he got promoted to a brewing position. With beer-industry hype around him, Gallanosa continued pumping out his signature pastry stouts alongside lagers to hazies and West Coast IPAs.
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