Today we harvested, me and my wife, our Perle in the sun. There is still hops in the drying machine, at the same time as the brewery is mashing, and is laying the foundation for an ale on fresh Perle hops. It will be very interesting to taste the result …
Saaz, the pilsner-hop, is named and originates from the Bohemian city Zatec (in German: Saaz). It is considered one of the four original noble hops and dates back 700 years. It was in the modern time originally registered in 1952. Yes, we are talking about the original Saaz from Bohemia …
The author Elin Wägner writes the following: “It is known how wonderfully enchanting Samuel Ödmann depicted his youth’s hop evenings and cheese meetings in his grandpa Wiesel’s rectory.” What Elin Wägner refers to is the later professor of theology, Samuel Ödmann (1750-1829), and his description of his youth in the …
