Tag: hop_harvest
The 2021 U.S. Hop Crop Report
Hopsteiner, one of the leading hop suppliers to the brewing industry, released its 2021 U.S. Hop Crop Report on October 24th. This is an initial…
Join Schooner Exact Brewing for a Hop Field Trip
Every beer lover should visit a hop farm during the harvest, but few actually get the opportunity. For the fourth year, Schooner Exact Brewing will…
Yakima Fresh Hop Ale Festival 2015
UPDATED TUESDAY SEPT 1 – See the list of participating breweries below. Today, it begins. Fresh hop season. This afternoon I will partake in an…
More aroma hops on the way in 2015
For seriously afflicted beer geeks, one of the most interesting beer-related semiannual reports is the hop acreage report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National…
Tiptoe Through the Hop Fields with Schooner EXACT Brewing
It’s almost time for one of the most glorious events of the year: hop harvest. And you are invited to witness it firsthand with Schooner…
Hop Harvest Kickoff Party, Fri & Sat at Bale Breaker Brewing
This Friday and Saturday Bale Breaker Brewing will celebrate the kickoff of the hop harvest. As you may know, Bale Breaker is located in Field…
Field Trip to the Hop Fields – Still Space Available
Last month I posted a story about Schooner Exact Brewing and the upcoming hop field trip – Tiptoe Through the Hop Fields. This is a…
Tiptoe Through the Hop Fields with Schooner Exact Brewing
Last September I was fortunate enough to spend some time at one of the Yakima Valley’s hop ranches witnessing the harvest. Read my story. It…
The 2012 Hop Harvest – In Pictures and Words
Over in the Yakima Valley, the annual hop harvest nears completion. For about three weeks, crews work feverishly around the clock to bring in the…