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OCR: HIOPS You can make teer without wpe, but It sn't very interesting. The sweetness of malt needs the bitterness of hops to round cut the beer flavor, Hopa are little sono chapad thwere, and wach variety has the min special character We keep trying to dosorbe them in words, but, lise flowers or truts, they really have to be smalled and tasted to Le recognized. Hops are pelletized by a purey machanical procedure. Nothing is added in the nmnnee. Hap pellata are atroncer than the same weight of hop cores, and they keep much better. The strength is because they dispersa batter in the boil, being essentially a powder. The keeping qualities are better because the pelleteing glazes and soals the surface. and because from then on, they are asalad up In barrier material. They are almost always the freshest hops you can buy, bit IAS year, for the first true, whole Inip pluys uitre in the market, foil packed In Ergland. We can nuw offer you truly fresh whole hope, English and European, in packs of 5 ounces 110 x 1/2 oz plugs). Hoss are used in three different ways. The Haps boled with the wort Chitterinu/ boilingikettle hops slowly release acids which bitter the beer and help preserve It. Hops added later in the ball (flavoring spicing hopa) add the varistal spice of that particular hop to the fleror. Hope added at the very end of the boll (finishingterumatic hopal of evil Iele dutiny Tementetion (dry hopping) udd urome. Hop Oil udds aroma only. Any Iop can be used for clthe purpose, bit there are traditional uses, and now varieties are being developed which are hard to classify. The most important thing about hops la that they be kept fresh, ful of bittering alpha acids, spicy vancml character and aromatic hon cils. Thats why barrier packaging is so important. Poly bags just won': protect the hops adequately. HOP OIL Refined by distillation, only the sweetest friction saved, is it : flaunring. er a pechiama 7 Irv one drop in a dla38. 1 0 $4.95 FLAVOR/AROMA ESSENCES For Specalty Beers, Peach, Raspberry. Blueberry, Apple or Spruce. Try these with Dry Wheat Extract. 2 oz $3.55 Speed Ale Spice :, dosage tor 5 gallona, use juar like haps. pkg. $2.96 OAK EXTRACT For Pale Ales, Nut Brown of Old Ales. 50 cc $3.85 HOP PLANTS We carry rhames during the planting seisen, Feb-Mar ., For 1992, we expect Fuggle, Cascade, Nupgat, Mt. Hood & Tettrianger. Paon &