charles faram hop academy
'WE EXIST TO HELP BREWERS CREATE GREAT BEER'
HOP ACADEMY: NEXT EVENT
THURSDAY 6TH FEBRUARY 2025
08:45-16:00
CHARLES FARAM, MONKSFIELD LANE, MALVERN, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR13 5BB
£65 + VAT includes full Hop Academy programme, Understanding Hops in Beer session, dinner and pub tour
We bring the Charles Faram Hop Academy to you 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 focus on hops.
Charles Faram technical advisors with award-winning commercial brewing skills have designed a programme of seminars that contain a mix of lectures and interactive sessions to benefit rising stars of the brewing industry.
This event is an unmissable & invaluable learning experience led by our long-standing team of experts.
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SUPPORTING BREWING QUALIFICATION TRAINING
TRAINING FOR TRAINEE, NEW, APPRENTICE AND PROGRESSING BREWERS
| Introduction to Charles Faram and Charles Faram Farms |
| Hop growing and introduction to plants & hop regions |
| Hop formats and hop products – How to use them in the brewery |
| Hop breeding and development |
| Hop contracting and securing supply |
| Processing hops – visit to pelleting plant |
| Quality assurance |
| Analysis and pesticides |
| Saving the planet – Environmental issues, packaging, and organics |
| The art and science of dry-hopping |
| Assessing hop samples – see what our International Hop Awards judges look for and how they assess the hops. |
| Sampling of new CF selections and discussion – put your own hop assessing skills to the test with our new experimental variety selections. |
HOP ACADEMY REVIEWS & TESTIMONIALS
“An excellent day, well worth the time. a great opportunity to be able to ask all those questions that are rattling around the brewery. Key members committed their valuable time to assist brewers young and old get further insight into the world of hops. Highly recommended.”
“A great opportunity to learn more about hop growing, processing, utilisation and trade globally.”
“I would wholeheartedly recommend the Academy to all in the business, the knowledge of all who gave their time as speakers and their obvious passion for the industry was impressive.”
“A great opportunity to learn more about hop growing, processing, utilisation and trade globally.”
“An excellent day, well worth the time. a great opportunity to be able to ask all those questions that are rattling around the brewery. Key members committed their valuable time to assist brewers young and old get further insight into the world of hops. Highly recommended.”
“I would wholeheartedly recommend the Academy to all in the business, the knowledge of all who gave their time as speakers and their obvious passion for the industry was impressive.”
“This is a great 2 days out, good company. I have taken a lot from this and I will implement some of what I have learnt into my brewing process.“
“Awesome couple of days with Charles Faram. A great meal and enjoyable beer tasting session followed by a fantastic day full of learning”
“The Hop Academy is an excellent event. I would recommend it to anyone working in brewing. The whole team are friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.”
“A great opportunity to learn more about hop growing, processing, utilisation and trade globally.”
“Awesome couple of days with Charles Faram. A great meal and enjoyable beer tasting session followed by a fantastic day full of learning”
“This is a great 2 days out, good company. I have taken a lot from this and I will implement some of what I have learnt into my brewing process.“
“The Hop Academy is an excellent event. I would recommend it to anyone working in brewing. The whole team are friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.”
“An excellent day, well worth the time. a great opportunity to be able to ask all those questions that are rattling around the brewery. Key members committed their valuable time to assist brewers young and old get further insight into the world of hops. Highly recommended.”
“I would wholeheartedly recommend the Academy to all in the business, the knowledge of all who gave their time as speakers and their obvious passion for the industry was impressive.”
