Drew Beechum (Valley Village, CA) has been brewing for almost a decade and has won numerous medals for his beer. He was the president of the Maltose Falcons, America's oldest homebrewing society, for four years―longer than anyone else. Mr. Beechum also writes a monthly column for BeerAdvocate, the magazine on homebrewing and the culture surrounding it. He also writes several feature articles per year for Zymurgy, the journal of the American Homebrewers Association.