Discover Abstrax Hops and Their Exciting CBC 2025 Showcase
Abstrax Hops Unveils Exciting Competition for CBC 2025
Abstrax Hops, renowned for revolutionizing the beer industry with their innovative flavor technology, has announced the finalists for the Skunkworks Lounge competition at the upcoming Craft Brewers Conference. Held in Indianapolis, this year’s contest sets the stage for creativity, collaboration, and vibrant beer flavors.
A New Twist: The Wildcard Winner
This year marks a significant shift in the competition format with the inclusion of a Wildcard winner selected by Untappd users. This new approach empowers the public to choose one standout beer, allowing for greater interaction and excitement at the event. Attendees will have the opportunity to taste and vote, making their preferences known.
Meet the Finalists Who Will Showcase Their Brews
The lineup features nine impressive entries selected for pushing the boundaries of flavor using Abstrax's pioneering hop technologies. Participants include:
- Breakside Brewing
- Cigar City Brewing
- Fast Fashion Beer
- Hi-Wire Brewing
- Hop Butcher for the World
- New Realm Brewing Co.
- Von Ebert Brewing
- Mountains Walking – the reigning two-time champion
- New Trail Brewing – the Untappd Wildcard Winner
Simple Competition Rules for All Attendees
The process for selecting the champion is straightforward: taste the beers, cast your vote, and crown a winner. Every participant at the Skunkworks Lounge will be able to sample all nine experimental brews and use the integrated voting feature provided by Untappd to express their favorite choice.
The brewery that secures the most votes will fortify their victory with some exciting rewards:
- A cash prize of $5,000
- Complimentary hotel accommodations and registration for the CBC 2026
- The prestigious Skunkworks Trophy
- An automatic invitation to next year's competition
- Bragging rights for an entire year
Exploring the Skunkworks Lounge
Now entering its third year, Skunkworks Lounge represents Abstrax's premier showcase for experimental brewing. It's much more than a competition; it's a thrilling live taste laboratory where the boldest brewers utilize Abstrax’s most advanced tools and ingredients to create outstanding brews. Each selection highlights different series of flavors, such as:
- BrewGas Series, featuring cannabis-inspired flavor profiles
- Skyfarm Series, known for ultra-bright, fruit-forward blends
- Omni Hop Profiles, which recreate true-to-type varietal hops
- Quantum Series, consisting of unmatched flavor and efficiency extracts
Innovative Partnership with Untappd
Abstrax has partnered with Untappd this year to enhance the competition experience. The Wildcard program democratizes part of the showcase, encouraging brewers across the country to submit their most imaginative Abstrax-infused beers. Untappd users participated by voting through check-ins, with the beer generating the most interest earning the Wildcard spot.
Beyond this, Untappd will assist in managing the event’s voting process during the CBC, allowing festival-goers to engage more dynamically with the competition and enjoy the diverse offerings.
A Call to Eat, Drink, and Celebrate
Throughout CBC 2025, the Skunkworks Lounge will welcome guests eager to explore the innovative beers crafted by industry leaders. Attendees can interact directly with the brewers and experience the very future of craft beer first-hand. For those wanting to keep up with the latest developments, following Abstrax Hops and Skunkworks Lounge on Instagram will provide real-time updates and insights regarding the competition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Skunkworks Lounge?
The Skunkworks Lounge is a premier experimental brewing showcase by Abstrax Hops held at the Craft Brewers Conference, featuring innovative beers and creative competitions.
How are the winners determined?
Winners are determined by votes from attendees who sample the beers and use the Untappd live voting feature.
What innovative flavors can be expected at the event?
Expect a range of innovative flavors, including cannabis-inspired profiles, fruit-forward blends, and unique hop recreations.
How can attendees participate?
Attendees can participate by sampling the beers at the event and voting for their favorites through the Untappd app.
Where can I find updates about the event?
Updates can be found by following Abstrax Hops and Skunkworks Lounge on Instagram for live news and winner announcements.
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