Let’s raise a glass to Yakima Chief Hops! Their generosity truly embodies the spirit of the brewing community. They not only created the “Falconer’s Flight” hop blend, a tribute to Glen Falconer and his legendary Sasquatch Strong Ale, but their donations have also become a cornerstone for the foundation’s scholarships. It’s a testament to the collaborative spirit of the craft beer world, and a heartwarming reminder that Glen’s legacy continues to inspire, one delicious brew at a time.
ALPHA ACIDS:
9.5
11.5
Falconer’s Flight® Blend
The Falconer’s Flight® hop blend, originally developed in 2010 by Hopunion LLC and continued by Yakima Chief Hops today, pays homage to the legacy of Pacific Northwest brewing pioneer Glen Hay Falconer. Purchasing this unique and proprietary hop blend not only delivers an exceptional hop product but also supports the Glen Hay Falconer Foundation, dedicated to brewing education for industry professionals and homebrewers alike.
The blend offers a harmonious balance of distinct citrus, sweet aromatic, and grapefruit characteristics punctuated with delightful pops of lemon. Falconer’s Flight® adds layers of depth and Pacific Northwest-style complexity to any beer, enriching its overall sensory experience.
Brewers appreciate its versatility and adaptability. This is a great base hop for layering flavors, or it can hold its own as a single-hop showcase, expressing its multi-faceted qualities.
Brewing with Falconer’s Flight embodies a sense of community and purpose, reflecting the spirit of Glen Hay Falconer. This hop blend is more than a tribute to a brewing legend; it is a commitment to supporting and enhancing the brewing community.
Falconer’s Flight® is an excellent choice for brewers seeking to create outstanding beers while also making a positive impact for up-and-coming brewers and the industry at large.
AROMA PROFILE:
GRAPEFRUIT, LEMON, SWEET AROMATIC
To guarantee availability, brewers may contract this blend.
Go to Yakima Chief Hops website for this tasty blend.