Where Quality Begins: Why Breweries Around the World Buy Hops from Us

When it comes to brewing world-class beer, quality ingredients make all the difference—and for hops, few suppliers match the pedigree, expertise, and innovation of Charles Faram. Whether you’re crafting a bold IPA or a delicate pilsner, choosing where you buy hops is a critical decision that impacts the aroma, flavor, and consistency of every pint you pour. Here’s why Charles Faram should be your go-to source. 

1. Heritage and Expertise 

Founded as hop merchants in 1865, but working with hops long before that, Charles Faram has been a cornerstone of the global hop industry for over 160 years. With that legacy comes deep-rooted knowledge, an unrivaled network of growers, and a passionate team dedicated solely to hops. We don’t just sell hops—we live and breathe them. 

2. Innovative Hop Breeding Program 

Charles Faram isn’t just preserving tradition—we’re shaping the future of hop varieties. Our Hop Breeding Program has given rise to exciting proprietary varieties like Jester®, Olicana®, Harlequin®, and Godiva™—each offering unique profiles that help breweries stand out in a crowded market. 

If you’re looking to buy hops that break new ground in aroma and flavor, this is where you’ll find them first. 

3. Freshness and Consistency 

When you buy hops, consistency and freshness are everything. Charles Faram employs state-of-the-art storage and processing to ensure optimal hop condition. With cold chain logistics and nitrogen-flushed packaging, your hops arrive as fresh as the day they were harvested. 

4. Sustainable and Ethical Sourcing 

More breweries—and drinkers—are demanding transparency and sustainability. Charles Faram works directly with farmers across the UK, US, and Europe, ensuring ethical sourcing and fair pricing. Our commitment to environmentally conscious farming practices makes them a smart choice for breweries with sustainability goals. 

5. Global Reach with Local Support 

Charles Faram serves breweries worldwide, but what sets them apart is their customer-first approach. Whether you’re a startup nano-brewery or a regional powerhouse, our team offers personalized support, recipe guidance, and technical advice. 

Need help finding the right hop for your next flagship beer? We’re just a phone call (or pub meeting) away. 

Final Thoughts: Why Buy Hops from Charles Faram? 

Buying hops isn’t just a transaction—it’s a partnership. With Charles Faram, you’re not just buying from a supplier. You’re tapping into generations of expertise, cutting-edge hop innovation, and a company that genuinely cares about the beer you make. 

So if you’re serious about brewing exceptional beer, it’s time to buy hops from Charles Faram—and taste the difference experience makes.