Guest Beer Information


What the craft beer bar mugi in Noborimachi, Hiroshima, introduced is "Hoppy Hour" from Fukui brewery OUR BREWING. The post describes the beer as having won gold in the Hoppy Lager category at International Beer Cup 2024.

Beer Characteristics


"Hoppy Hour" is a Cold IPA built on a lager brewing method with dry hopping applied. By using rice and glucose, it emphasizes dryness while bringing hop aroma and juiciness to the forefront. The post also describes it as having a crisp finish with juicy hop character, making it a style you can enjoy for both its aromatic clarity and drinkability.

The Appeal of Drinking It at mugi


Craft beer bar mugi is a beer pub in Noborimachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima City. Part of the fun is following the rotation of guest beers, and a beer like this one, with both the brewery and beer name clearly identified, is hard for craft beer fans to miss. A Cold IPA with a bright hop character is easy to imagine as either a first beer of the night or one to slip in between dishes.

Key Points


- Brewery: OUR BREWING
- Beer name: Hoppy Hour
- Style: Cold IPA
- Gold award at IBC2024

With an award-winning flagship now added to mugi’s guest beer lineup, this is a notable beer for anyone wanting to check out hop aroma and crispness.