Ontario-branded Bertwell Hops
Via The Grid –
A few years back, some wild hops were found growing near Picton, Ontario, and various test brews and laboratory studies have some folks believing that this variety may be a survivor from Ontario’s original pioneer brewing days, when Upper Canada was a barley belt for the Brits.
Named “Bertwell Hops,” they have a floral aroma and a light citrusy finish, and they’re now being grown organically around the province. (We even used some in The Grid’s Street Wheat beer, which will soon be on tap at Toronto’s Indie Ale House).
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