Getting the most from your Hops!

A discussion of hops,
1. help brewers understand hop families
2. how to substitute hop varieties,
3. best places for hop families
4. How to use hops to the best affect
5. dry hopping techniques
6. Blending hops, why use more than one hop variety
7. Selecting quality hops
Goals are as follows
1. Help the attendees make better beer
2. Ability to substitute hop varieties on the fly
3. Avoiding oxidized old hop character
4. Tasting new hop varieties
5. Teaching how to preserve hop character
6. the proper way to dry hop
7. Understanding when a hop is stressed

 

 

 

Experience level

Intermediate

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