This week on the podcast we talk hops. But not hops in Tasmania, Victoria or Yakima…Hops in Brisbane as we speak with Andrew Carson from Hilltop Hops.
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Brews News Week #291 It Is Til It Isn’t
This week on the podcast, the team discuss the latest in hop news and a big craft brewery takes a stand on a controversial social issue.
Record hop harvest but COVID warning: BarthHaas
The latest BarthHaas hop report reveals a worldwide increase in hops volume but warns COVID-19 could have long term impacts on the industry.
Brews News Week #284 Etymology Today
It’s a big week in the beer world as the team tackle a triple bunger. ABAC, Broo and BrewDog – all making headlines this week.
HBC 692 released commercially as Talus™
The experimental hop variety, formerly known as HBC 692, has been released commercially under the proprietary name Talus™.
Brewer forecasts death of bitter beers after IPA competition
One of New Zealand’s leading brewers forecasts the “destruction” of bitter beers in the wake of the influential Malthouse West Coast IPA Challenge.
New Zealand posts record hops harvest
New Zealand Hops has recorded a record harvest for the 2020 growing year, though has expressed concern about the likely impact of COVID-19 on sales.
HPA marks first phase completion of $35m expansion
Hop Products Australia is set to celebrate a major milestone in its $35 million Buffalo Rivers expansion with the commissioning of its processing facility this week.
New Zealand Hops appoints new chief executive
New Zealand Hops appoints food and beverage industry veteran as new Chief Executive.
Beer is a Conversation Bonus: Darren Gamache
Virgil Gamache Farms is a leading hop grower in Toppenish in the Yakima Valley 1990’s when a chance discovery of some ‘wild’ hops saw the introduction of Amarillo hops to the beer world.