Made in the USA – IPA-Tasting

As the craft beer movement in the USA grows, more American brewers offer their expressive creations in Europe, notably Sweden, which has become one of the largest European export markets for American craft beer. A good reason to showcase the multifaceted U.S. beer culture at Sweden’s foremost festival. Get a taste of flavor-forward American India Pale Ales and learn about the variations of this popular style with Sylvia Kopp, Ambassador of American Craft Beer in Europe for the Brewers Association.

Sylvia Kopp is Ambassador of American craft beer in Europe for the Brewers Association, the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers. The internationally renowned Beer-Sommelière also works as author, speaker and educator on the subject of the changing global beer culture, teaches sensory evaluation and the study of styles, and serves as long-term judge at international beer competitions such as World Beer Cup (USA), European Beer Star (Munich) and Brussels Beer Challenge. Her book “Barley & Hops” appeared 2014 with Gestalten (German: Das Craft-Bier-Buch, Italian: Malto & Luppolo). Kopp gives seminars and workshops across Europe. She lives in Berlin.