Applications deadline: February 28, 2026
Send applications to:
Beer sample submission deadline: by April 2, 2026
Deliver to the address below in a minimum volume of 15 liters – glass bottles, PET bottles, or cans; kegs are not accepted.
Hop Research Institute, s.r.o.
Jan Hervert
Kadaňská 2525
438 01 Žatec
Czech Republic
+420 723 236 685
Announcement of results:: April 9, 2026
Žatec,auditorium of the Hop Research Institute, s.r.o.
(On the same day, a conference with beer tasting titled “The Use of Czech Hop Varieties in Brewing” will take place in the auditorium.)

Contacts
Ing. Markéta Podsedníková
tel.: 602 631 621
e-mail:
The competition is organised by Hop Research Institute Co., Ltd. and Bohemia Hop, a.s. and CHMELAŘSTVÍ, cooperative Žatec.
Pics from previous events