We have a plan in the near future to work around those laws and bring Hop Passport to those states.ĭue to the quarantine many breweries have struggled over the last couple of years to get people in the door. We would love to do business in Texas, North Carolina and Massachusetts but they can not legally discount alcohol. Many states can not give away free beer but can discount it so we offer 50% off the first two drinks. Some states can give away free beer and that is why some state’s discount is buy one get one free. It was quite the learning experience expanding into new states with Hop Passport. Now in 2023 Hop Passport has grown into 30 states including 1,200+ breweries, distilleries, mead makers, and cider makers. In 2020, he not only wanted to support the local breweries but expanded to include distilleries, mead makers and cider makers. Then going into 2020, the Hop Passport app was released to give people the option of a digital or physical passport. In 2018 Matt started in 5 states with a physical passport. Customers have the ability to not only delve into their hometown, but across the country by creating memories at different breweries or becoming a regular at their new favorite. Hop Passport was then born with the mission of supporting local businesses and breweries, building relationships everywhere you go, and making memories worth repeating. When he traveled for work and for leisure out of state, he could not find a similar product! The demand for a multistate brewery coupon book became inevitable. Matt loved the idea but there was one problem. Determined to visit every location they could find, he and his friend explored large and small breweries in cities and small towns that they never would have come across if it wasn’t for that brewery passport. The Hop Passport came into fruition back in 2017 when founder, Matt Love, purchased a local state passport in his move to Minnesota. and savings! Hop Passport is a brewery coupon book that gets you 50% off your first two drinks* at over 1,200+ locations across the country. We get to learn about our hosts’ regions and businesses.Name a better trio for the ultimate RV brewery tour than travel, craft beer…. It was a stay filled with superlatives.Īnd at every stop, the people we meet are kind and hospitable. And next door, Yalaha Bakery had the most delicious streusel. Outside, Eddie served us some of the best barbecue we’ve ever had (and we LOVE our barbecue). Plus, we were minutes from the National Baseball Hall of Fame, which Eric had wanted to visit since childhood.Īt Misty Acres Alpaca Farm in Maine, I got to purchase a beautiful scarf made from the wool of alpacas I had just met!Īt The Yalaha Bootlegging Company in Florida, I tried award-winning moonshine and took some home that tasted like apples and cinnamon. We have had some of our most memorable experiences through Harvest Hosts.Īt Licon Dairy outside El Paso, we stepped out of our door in the morning and took a self-guided tour of an amazing petting zoo.Īt Fly Creek Cider Mill in Cooperstown, New York, we got to see the inner workings of a cider mill, feed ducks, eat delicious food, and Caspian had a beautiful lawn to play on with other kids. This goes back to the qualitative value I mentioned earlier. Licon Dairy has an amazing self-guided petting zoo (Texas)
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