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Billy Goat Hop Farm

Hop GrowerColoradoVarieties Published: 4

Its 2026 Medal Beers in the Hop Farm FilterAll Hops

Grower Data

State
Colorado
City
Montrose
County
Montrose
Acreage
32 acres
Sells Direct
Sells directly to craft brewers (directory listing in search summary)
Notes
Described as the largest hop farm in the Southwest by a directory listing.
Verified
Not Checked
Verification
search summary only
Source Url
westword.com
Other Sources
nombase.com
County Source
looked up from city

Varieties This Grower Publishes as Grown

Whole record, not narrowed by the filters.

Varieties This Grower Publishes as Grown. Select a column header to sort.
Published asYearsSourceVerifiedNotes
CashmereCashmerecurrent0westword.comNot CheckedSearch result summary says the farm grows 11 varieties; four are named.
CentennialCentennialcurrent4westword.comNot CheckedSearch result summary says the farm grows 11 varieties; four are named.
El DoradoEl Doradocurrent2westword.comNot CheckedSearch result summary says the farm grows 11 varieties; four are named.
Idaho 7Idaho 7current1westword.comNot CheckedSearch result summary says the farm grows 11 varieties; four are named.

Idaho 7

Origin Country
United States
Alpha Acid
13 to 15%
Oils
1 to 1.6 mL per 100 g
US Acreage
410 acres in 2025, 2 states
Medal Beers in 2026
1
Breeder
Jackson Hop Farm (Wilder, Idaho)

Aroma

Guava, apricot, pine resin, lemon, orange pith

Grown by

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2026 Medal Beers That Name This Farm

Brewery Named This Farm. The brewery published this farm for the hop shown. This is a direct link with its own source.

No brewery of a 2026 medal beer has named this farm.

2026 Medal Beers That Use Hops Grown Here

Grown by. These beers use a hop variety this farm publishes as grown. It does not mean the brewery bought from this farm.

7 medals in view

Beer Profile Cards

Gold in Hoppy Gluten-Free Beer

Hell Yeah

Armored Cow Brewing Co., Charlotte, NC

Category
Hoppy Gluten-Free Beer
Entries
19
ABV
6.5%
IBU
Not Found
Style
GF Hazy IPA
Malts
Not Found
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

Tasting Notes

Soft haze, bright citrus, and endlessly drinkable.

Source: armoredcowbrewing.com

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Silver in New Zealand India Pale Ale

Dream Logic

Meanwhile Brewing Co., Austin, TX

Category
New Zealand India Pale Ale
Entries
89
ABV
7.2%
IBU
77
Style
West Coast IPA
Malts
Pilsner malt, Wheat malt
Yeast
Chico
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

Tasting Notes

WE TASTE: Pineapple. Berry. Allium.

Source: meanwhilebeer.com

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Bronze in American Brown Ale

Brown Ale

Second Street Brewery, Santa Fe, NM

Category
American Brown Ale
Entries
45
ABV
5.9%
IBU
38
Style
Brown ale
Malts
Not Found
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

From the Brewery's Description

a really well balanced, focused formulation, just Centennial and Cascade hops

Source: ediblenm.com

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Bronze in Hoppy Gluten-Free Beer

Fat Randy's IPA

Holidaily Brewing Co., Golden, CO

Category
Hoppy Gluten-Free Beer
Entries
19
ABV
7%
IBU
55
Style
IPA
Malts
Buckwheat malt, Millet malt
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

Tasting Notes

AROMA: Strong forward notes of pine, citrus and tropical fruits. Background hints of malty sweetness. FLAVOR: Complex pine and citrus hop notes, with a smooth…

Source: holidailybrewing.com

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Bronze in Classic Gluten-Free Ale or Lager

Favorite Blonde Ale

Holidaily Brewing Co., Golden, CO

Category
Classic Gluten-Free Ale or Lager
Entries
21
ABV
5%
IBU
25
Style
Classic Gluten-Free Ale or Lager
Malts
Buckwheat malt, Millet malt
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

Tasting Notes

AROMA: Light malty aroma, subtle hints of lemon, and light hop notes. FLAVOR: Smooth malty sweetness, with a light hop bitterness. MOUTHFEEL: Medium body with a…

Source: holidailybrewing.com

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Bronze in Barley Wine or Wheat Wine

Old Diablo

Morgan Territory Brewing, Tracy, CA

Category
Barley Wine or Wheat Wine
Entries
28
ABV
11.3%
IBU
85
Style
English Barleywine
Malts
Biscuit malt, Caramel malt, Maris Otter
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

From the Brewery's Description

It’s heavily-bodied with medium carbonation intended for sipping.

Source: untappd.com

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Bronze in American Pale Ale

Pure Intention

HopSaint Brewing Co., Torrance, CA

Category
American Pale Ale
Entries
98
ABV
5.7%
IBU
45
Style
American Pale Ale
Malts
Not Found
Yeast
Not Found
Adjuncts
Not Found

Hops

Tasting Notes

Tropical, hoppy, and delicious.

Source: hopsaint.com

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Breweries With a 2026 Medal Beer Linked to This Farm

Each brewery links to its page, with how the farm is linked.

Breweries With a 2026 Medal Beer Linked to This Farm. Select a column header to sort.
Holidaily Brewing Co.Grown Through a Variety the Brewery Uses.2
Armored Cow Brewing Co.Grown Through a Variety the Brewery Uses.1
HopSaint Brewing Co.Grown Through a Variety the Brewery Uses.1
Meanwhile Brewing Co.Grown Through a Variety the Brewery Uses.1
Morgan Territory BrewingGrown Through a Variety the Brewery Uses.1
Second Street BreweryGrown Through a Variety the Brewery Uses.1

Research Notes

Billy Goat Hop Farm is recorded here from the sources listed below, and only as those sources state it. A blank field means no source checked states it.

Location

Montrose, Montrose County, CO. The county is derived: looked up from the city, not stated by the farm.

Not yet confirmed from the farm's own source. Reason: search summary only.

Ownership-and-history

  • Acreage: 32 acres
  • Direct sales: Sells directly to craft brewers (directory listing in search summary)

Varieties-as-published

Variety Year Source Note Confirmed
Idaho 7 current https://www.westword.com/food-drink/whos-keeping-local-hop-farmers-in-business-5117872/ Search result summary says the farm grows 11 varieties; four are named. Not yet confirmed from the farm's own source
Cashmere current https://www.westword.com/food-drink/whos-keeping-local-hop-farmers-in-business-5117872/ Search result summary says the farm grows 11 varieties; four are named. Not yet confirmed from the farm's own source
Centennial current https://www.westword.com/food-drink/whos-keeping-local-hop-farmers-in-business-5117872/ Search result summary says the farm grows 11 varieties; four are named. Not yet confirmed from the farm's own source
El Dorado current https://www.westword.com/food-drink/whos-keeping-local-hop-farmers-in-business-5117872/ Search result summary says the farm grows 11 varieties; four are named. Not yet confirmed from the farm's own source

Supply-chain

No merchant relationship was found in the sources checked.

Notes

Described as the largest hop farm in the Southwest by a directory listing.

Sources