The 2025 hop harvest yielded exciting new varieties, with vibrant tropical and fruit-forward aromas that appeal to modern brewers. Hop breeding programs are shifting focus from bitterness toward ...

Hops are the key ingredient that turn beer into beer. If you want to be an expert, here's what you need to know. Hops have fueled the modern beer renaissance. After Prohibition all but destroyed the ...

The authors of this report reflect on their years-long field trials and the value of peer-to-peer learning in informing medium- to long-term decision-making for their agricultural operations. “To ...

Part of the fresh hop beer’s cult-like following is the unpredictability at play. As Alworth points out, a lot of fresh hops are varieties that have not been as thoroughly tested — if at all — as the ...

Buffalo Trace announced the 26th release from its innovative Experimental Collection: Spirits Distilled from Grain and Hops. This uniquely hoppy spirit will excite whiskey and beer aficionados alike.

In all corners of the Yakima Valley, warehouses rumble, workers rise early and headlights bounce through fields. The smell of hops is pungent as the 2024 crop makes its way from fields to storehouses, ...

Water is the most important ingredient in beer — it makes up 90% to 95% of the beverage. Malt gives beer body, structure, color, flavor, and aroma. Yeast turns the malt sugars into alcohol. Hops, ...

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Inside the 2025 hop harvest and the experimental varieties brewers are most excited about. The 2025 hop harvest yielded exciting new varieties, with vibrant tropical and fruit-forward aromas that ...