Pedigree Cross between Petham Golding and a high alpha USDA male
Brewing Usage Dual Purpose
Aroma Distinct, medium intensity spice and pine characteristics with subtle notes of grapefruit
Possible Substitutions
- Columbus
- Northern Brewer
- Nugget
Additional Information Increasingly popular among craft brewers; released in 1985.
Alpha Acids 12.0 - 14.0%
Beta Acids 3.0 - 4.0%
Co-Humulone 29 - 34%
Total Oil 1.5 - 2.5 mL / 100g
Myrcene 35 - 40% of total oil
Humulene 20 - 25% of total oil
Caryophyllene 9 - 11% of total oil
Farnesene < 1% of total oil
General Trade Perception
A high alpha hop with acceptable aroma.
Current alpha acid 11.1%
All our hops are vacuum sealed in foil bags to preserve the best flavour and aroma. Our hops are refrigerated while in storage.