Wet hop beers are made with hops that have n't been sent to a beer kiln . Probably the only wet hop beer on the list not featuring Pacific Northwest hops . Brewers make special brews with wet hops to celebrate the agricultural value of beer . Called ` ` freshies , '' these beers tend to be made in limited batches in the winter . Fresh hop ##s provide a more grassy and juicy texture and flavor to beer .
Wet hop beers are made with hops that have n't been sent to a beer kiln . Brewers make special brews with wet hops to celebrate the agricultural value of beer . Called ` ` freshies , '' these beers tend to be made in limited batches in the winter . Fresh hop ##s provide a more grassy and juicy texture and flavor to beer .