Embrace the festive season with the rich, spiced flavours of gingerbread beer, your perfect companion for winter warmth and cheer.
19th April 2024
Discover the caloric content of a classic pint of Guinness beer and make informed choices about your favourite stout.
🌟 We are hoppin’ with joy 🌟 Delighted to share the fantastic news that our Fuggle has clinched the second spot at the South East Hop Competition 🥈 A big cheers to all our team here at Hukins Hops, whose hard work, dedication and passion shine through in the hops we produce 🍻.
4th December 2023
Reduce, Reuse, Recraft! 🌿♻️ Did you know you can give your old hop garlands a second life by creating stunning autumnal wreaths? It’s time to embrace sustainability, while crafting something beautiful. 🍁🍂 🌱 Reimagine Your Hop Garland: Instead of discarding those dried hop garlands each year to make way for your new hop garlands, why […]
1st November 2023
When you think of hops, the first thing that comes to mind is likely beer. Hops are a key ingredient in the brewing process, but did you know that they can also be consumed as food? Yes, you read that right – hops are edible and have a variety of potential benefits and uses. Despite […]
11th August 2023
When you think of hops, the first thing that probably comes to mind is beer. Hops are a crucial ingredient in the brewing process and are responsible for the distinct bitter flavour and aroma of beer. However, hops have uses beyond the world of brewing. In fact, this versatile plant can be found in a […]
10th August 2023
We have been busy on the farm harvesting. Before you “hop” to conclusions, no we haven’t started our hop harvest…yet, but we have in fact been harvesting our Yellow Rattle. Yellow Rattle is semi-parasitic on grass, meaning it can be used in meadows to reduce the growth of grass and encourage the growth of wildflower. […]
3rd August 2023
You will be surprised how often we get asked “what are hops” or “what is hops”? Klara is the lead hop scientist and breeder at Wye Hops Limited and I think you will agree, who better to answer those questions for you…
2nd August 2023
Hops, scientifically known as Humulus lupulus, have been an integral part of brewing beer since the ancient times. As a homebrewer, you might have contemplated the idea of growing your own hops. If you have, then this comprehensive guide will provide you with all the necessary information on when to plant hops, how to care […]
14th July 2023
We often get asked “how are hops grown”. Farmers have varying ways on how to grow hops, but this is a brief look into how we grow them here at Hukins Hops. We gather material from mature plants and take them to our greenhouse where we start the propagation process,. This consists of, taking cuttings […]
10th July 2023
