Yakima Chief Hops Launches Cryo Fresh, the New Frontier in Fresh Hop Brewing

Yakima Chief Hops Launches Cryo Fresh, the New Frontier in Fresh Hop Brewing

Yakima, WA: Yakima Chief Hops (YCH) is ushering in a new era of fresh hop brewing with Cryo Fresh™. This revolutionary new hop product captures the aromatic vibrancy of fresh hop harvest in easy-to-use pellet form! By combining the advanced lupulin-concentration technology of Cryo Hops® with the innovative Frozen Fresh hop trials of YCH 301 and […] The post Yakima Chief Hops Launches Cryo Fresh, the New Frontier in Fresh Hop Brewing first appear…

Hop farmers and brewers are immediately affected by climate change. Heat, drought and heavy rain damage the sensitive hop plants. At the same time, beer production itself is not particularly climate-friendly, because hop drying requires a lot of energy. Researchers have now tested more sustainable alternatives with which hop blossoms can be dried less energy. Beer contains water, yeast and barley as well as hop blossoms. This ingredient [...] Th…