July 17, 2018
The 2018 hop harvest is less than 60 days away! We are looking forward to another bountiful season and hope you are, too. According to the USDA-NASS hop acreage report, the U.S. hop crop is forecasted to increase to 55,339 acres – up 4% from last year’s 53,282 acres.
April 10, 2018
What do you get when you remove most of the bitterness found in a traditional India Pale Ale (IPA) and add the most “fruit-forward” hops available? You get a beer deserving of its own style – the New England IPA (NEIPA).
March 27, 2018
Join us this year for what’s gearing up to be another exciting hop harvest! In September, brewers from around the world visit our farms to select and contract hops for the coming year. Hopsteiner hosts a series of raw hop aroma evaluations and flavor panels.
February 28, 2018
In January of 2017, Hopsteiner set out to assess and blend an assortment of hops to match the sensory characteristics of three target hops – Amarillo, Citra, and Simcoe. Check out the full analysis and summary of reports here.
December 21, 2017
What goes best with cookies? We know milk is always a front-runner – but where there is a cookie, there is a beer that pairs perfectly with it.
December 13, 2017
Do you need to figure out what to give the beer lover in your life for the holidays? Or perhaps, what to put on your own wish list? We are excited to share some unique items that are sure to impress the person in your life who is passionate about craft beer.
December 4, 2017
With Hopsteiner’s support, Katherine Easterling, a Doctoral Candidate at Florida State University (FSU), discovered a genetic anomaly within domestic and wild hop plants that can be used to make new, innovative hops, leading to better beer.
November 21, 2017
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, thousands of people are scrambling to put together the perfect meal for their guests; trying to outdo what they did the year before by adding new and improved recipes and drink ideas to the mix. So, this year, how about going a little unconventional with your drink of choice? […]
September 20, 2017
One of the biggest questions that brewing companies, big and small, have on their minds at all times is: “How can I formulate and optimize my recipes?” We know the struggle of manually testing recipes and determining how much of each ingredient you need, so we here at Hopsteiner decided to come up with a […]
August 7, 2017
Hopsteiner is excited to announce its first-ever web-based hop purchasing system. The new Hopsteiner Customer Portal provides brewers in the United States, Canada and Mexico with the ability to search and purchase available hop varieties, track orders, access hops invoices and contracts, and manage their account. The new Customer Portal is a convenient tool that […]
