Today will hopefully be a good day, as first we are going to finish up our automated brew kettle, then head over to Rautatientori to drink some beer at Suuret Oluet Pienet Panimot (SOPP). I highly recommend a visit (26-28.07, 12-01), as more than 100 microbrews will be available! The microbrewers at SOPP are:

Hollolan Hirvi, Hollola
Koskipanimo / Panimoravintola Plevna, Tampere
Kuninkaankartanon Panimo, Mustiala
Laitilan Wirvoitusjuomatehdas, Laitila
Lakeuden Panimo / Mallaskoski, Seinäjoki
Lammin Sahti, Hämeenlinna
Malmgårdin Panimo, Loviisa
Nokian Panimo, Nokia
Panimoravintola Beer Hunter´s, Pori
Rekolan Panimo, Mäntsälä
Saimaan Juomatehdas / Panimoravintola Bruuveri, Lappeenranta ja Helsinki
Stadin Panimo, Helsinki
Suomenlinnan Panimo, Helsinki
Teerenpeli Yhtiöt, Lahti ja Helsinki
Vakka-Suomen Panimo, Uusikaupunki
Taako / Pihtlan Olut, Saarenmaa, Viro

There hasn’t been much information about the beers available at SOPP, but Beer Hunter’s will be bringing:
Mufloni Falconer’s Flight 4,5%
Mufloni CCCCC IPA 7%
Mufloni Single Hop Simcoe 3,5%
Mufloni Single Hop Galena 3,5%
Mufloni Aamupala Kaurastout 4%
Mufloni Saison De Randonneur 4,5%
Mufloni Cornes à Pois 7%

And Rekolan Panimo (a new brewery which will be making its debut) will bring:
KESÄKOLLI
AMERIKAN SERKKU

Part III of the Hop Science mini-essay will unfortunately be postponed until early next week, as I still have some text left to write and wont have time to finish it this week.