Pedigree
Derived from 3/4 Brewer's Gold and contributions of Fuggle, East Kent Golding and others
Brewing Usage Dual Purpose
Aroma Medium intensity floral and citrus (lemon) tones
Possible Substitutions
Cascade
Chinook
Columbus
Typical Beer Styles American-style Ale
Additional Information Bred in 1974 and released in 1990.
Alpha Acids 9.5 - 11.5%
Beta Acids 3.5 - 4.5%
Co-Humulone 28 - 30%
Total Oil 1.5 - 2.5 mL / 100g
Myrcene 45 - 60% of total oil
Humulene 10 - 18% of total oil
Caryophyllene 4 - 8% of total oil
Farnesene < 1% of total oil
General Trade Perception
Very balanced, sometimes called a super Cascade.
Current alpha acid 9.8%
All our hops are vacuum sealed in foil bags to preserve the best flavour and aroma. Our hops are refrigerated while in storage.