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Fresh hop beers from Lucky Envelope Brewing.

Washington Fresh Hop Beer Awards Winners Announced

This year 65 breweries submitted 165 fresh hop beers for the annual Washington Fresh Hop Beer Awards. The beers were evaluated by a panel of…

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Oregon Beer Awards fresh hop winners.

Oregon’s Top Fresh Hop Beers Announced, WA’s coming soon

The Oregon Beer Awards conducted its fresh hop beer judging over the weekend. I share the results of below. The competition involves Oregon-brewed beers created using freshly harvested hops.

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Fresh hop beer event at Ravenna Brewing.

Fresh Hop Season Continues – Fests, Tap Takeovers, Events

In this post, I share information about events that really take fresh hop beer to the highest level. I’m talking about fresh hop beer festivals, tap takeovers, and so on.

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Poster for the fresh hop beer event

5 Rights Brewing Freshies & Friends Returns for 2024

5 Rights Brewing presents Freshies & Friends, a fresh hop beer festival featuring beers from a dozen West Coast breweries, including some breweries you don’t often see around here.

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Brewers at Single Hill Brewing, working on a fresh hop beer.

Giddy Up! It’s Fresh Hop Rodeo Time at Single Hill Brewing

Single Hill Brewing leans heavily into fresh hop beer season. This includes something it call the Fresh Hop Rodeo. Here’s what the brewery has planned this year.

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Fresh hops and a pint of beer.

Be Patient. Fresh Hop Beers Will Arrive, Eventually

The fresh hop beers we love seem slow coming this year, so let’s look at why. Most notably, the harvest was slow to get started in the Yakima Valley.

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