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Introducing the Charles Faram Hop Academy
We will be holding our first ever Charles Faram Hop Academy in February 2022 as another initiative to fulfil our company purpose of, “existing to help brewers create great beer”. The academy is aimed at trainee, new, apprentice and progressing brewers to give a deeper understanding of the industry as a whole, with a main […]
Christmas Jumper Day 2021
Our very own Jon Stringer getting into the Christmas spirit nice and early on Friday morning! Our @FaramBeth understood the assignment. She’s asked the @IBDHQ meeting to join in #ChristmasJumperDay Happy #ChristmasJumperDay from the team in YAKIMA, USA! Happy Christmas Jumper Day from the team in the UK! @FaramBen wins #ChristmasJumperDay Best Jumper and the […]
Extracting Most From New UK/Czech Hop Variety
Bohem Brewery hosted hop merchants Charles Faram at its North London home to exclusively use within the UK a newly developed hop Möst™ to create a unique dry-hopped lager. The collaborative brew involved Paul Corbett, MD of Charles Faram, and Jon Stringer, sales manager at Charles Faram, developing a beer with Bohem head brewer Matěj […]
What’s the best substitute for BESTMALZ Special X?
We’ve had enquiries asking us, “what is a potential substitute for BESTMALZ Special X?”. Here are a couple of options suggested by Weyermann®: Colour is the most important parameter, provided the brewer doesn’t want to change the ratio in his malt bill: Weyermann® would recommend using 50% Weyermann® Special W® and 50% Caraaroma® to achieve […]
New Limited Edition Beer ‘Anticipation IPA’ Made From Fresh British Hops
Goose Island Beer Co. Announce new limited edition beer ‘Anticipation IPA’ A new annual IPA made from fresh British hops Available to buy now at https://www.gooseislandshop.com/ Goose Island Beer Company have announced a new limited edition beer – Anticipation IPA. Anticipation is a 6.5% ‘Fresh Hop IPA’ made with experimental new hop CF-273, which is […]
The Licensed Trade Charity App
All the support you need in your pocket. The new Licensed Trade Charity app is live now and free for you and your teams to download. Search ‘Licensed Trade Charity’ in the App Store or on Google Play. The app gives people one touch access to their free, confidential 24/7 helpline and support services from […]
Most™ hops week
Most™ hops. Developed by Charles Faram & Co Ltd and named Most™ by the Czech growers, meaning “bridge”. It was seen as a bridge between the UK and Czech, in light of the UK leaving the EU. Sister of UK varieties Jester® and Olicana®. Most™ won its category in the Wellhopped World Series competition 2020, […]
Charles Faram Farms October Meeting
Check out what we got up to at the latest Charles Faram Farms meeting, hosted at Wye Valley Brewery. Follow the links below to find out more about Charles Faram Farms and to […]
Brewing team takes time out for hop walk
All of the Saltaire brewers took some time out of their very busy brewing schedule recently to go on the annual ‘HopWalk’ hosted by their hop supplier Charles Faram. The event was held at Stocks Farm, Suckley, Worcestershire, a 200-year-old hop farm run by Richard and Ali Capper. “I really enjoyed the tour of the farm and […]
The hoppiest event of the year returns with brewers buzzing to be together again
Hoppy times are here again for a feast of delighted brewers as the Charles Faram HopWalk returns The annual Charles Faram HopWalk was back in business this year, although eased in gently with a less packed schedule taking place on one day instead of two. As with many events, last year Charles Faram took the […]
