30 Second Beer Review: Russian River Brewing Company Row 2 Hill 56

The name is coordinates. Not a highway intersection, but an actual physical location in a hop yard in Yakima, Washington — Row 2, Hill 56, the precise spot in the experimental breeding plot where the Simcoe hop variety was first developed. Russian River is telling you exactly where the ingredient came from, which is both a transparency statement and a love letter to one of the most significant hop varieties in American craft brewing history.

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