Harlequin®
The latest Harlequin hop trials have sparked great interest among brewers, and our recent roundtable video from the Canadian team dives into the details. If you’re interested in this exciting British hop, the video is a must-watch. It brings together brewers and experts to share honest, first-hand experiences from recent Harlequin brew trials.
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Harlequin Hop Trials: TALK FROM THE ROUNDTABLE
In the roundtable, participants discuss how Harlequin performs across a range of beer styles. From single-hop pale ales to hop-forward IPAs, this variety consistently delivers bold results. Expect bright notes of passionfruit, peach, and pineapple, backed by a soft bitterness and balanced finish. These tropical flavours are turning heads among those seeking alternatives to imported American hops.
What Brewers Are Saying About Harlequin Brew Trials
The brewers involved in the Harlequin hops trials give detailed feedback on aroma, flavour impact, and ease of use. Many were surprised by the intensity and clarity of the hop character, especially in lighter malt bills. Others noted that Harlequin worked well both as a solo star and in blend with classic varieties.
This kind of practical brewer-to-brewer feedback is invaluable. It offers real insight into how Harlequin performs in the brewhouse—not just in theory, but in action. If you’re planning to experiment with Harlequin hops, the roundtable helps set expectations and offers useful guidance.
Watch the Harlequin Hops Roundtable Now
Curious to see what all the buzz is about? Watch the full roundtable video here and hear directly from the brewers who’ve trialled it. It’s a great opportunity to learn from your peers, compare notes, and decide how Harlequin could fit into your own recipe development.
Whether you’re already a fan or just getting started, the Harlequin brew trials are worth your attention.



