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YCH Hop and Brew School Europe
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May 05, 2022
Yakima Chief Hops

Hop & Brew School® Hits Europe

We are thrilled to invite you to join us for our first Yakima Chief Hops’ European Hop & Brew School at our new warehouse/offices in Brussels, Belgium on 24th June 2022. Prepare for an educational adventure!

What to expect:

Hop and Brew School® is an annual full-day event offering craft brewers the opportunity to meet our growers, learn directly from our R&D team, participate in interactive sensory sessions and much more. Traditionally hosted in the Yakima Valley, we are delighted to bring this landmark event to Europe for the first time.

Schedule:

9:00 – 10:00AM:Check In / Meet & Greet
10:00 – 10:30AM:Welcome to Hop & Brew School: 2021/ 2022 Harvest & Global Industry Update
10:30 – 11:30AM:Next Gen Hop Aroma: A Focus on Survivable Hop Compounds
11:30 – 1:00PM:Grower Panel and Q&A
1:00PM – 2:00PM:Lunch
2:00 – 3:00PM:More Than a Box of Hops: A Sustainable Supply-Chain and CSR Focussed Approach
3:00 – 3:30PM:Organic American Hops
3:30 – 4:00PMTechnical Brewing and Innovations with the YCH Research & Development Team
4:00 – 5:30PM:Brewers Roundtable and Q&A
5:30 – 7:00PM:Hoppy Hour and tours of our new state of the art European facility!
7:00PM onwardsOptional on your own: Brussels Pub & Taproom Crawl.

We have partnered with several Brussels hotels to offer discounted rates on accommodation for the event.