Hop Variety – Northern Brewery (Germany)
Pedigree: A cross between an American wild hop and and an English male
Brewing Usage: Dual Purpose
Aroma: Medium intense herbal and floral tones
Alpha Acids: 7.0 – 10.0%
Beta Acids: 3.5 – 5.0%
Co-Humulone: 27 – 33% of alpha acids
Storage Stability:
Total Oil: 1.6 – 2.1 mL/ 100g
Myrcene: 25 – 45% of total oil
Humulene: 35 – 50% of total oil
Caryophyllene: 10 – 20% of total oil
Farnesene: <1% of total oil
General Trade Perception: A true dual purpose hop
Possible Substitutions: Chinook, Columbus, Galena, German Brewer’s Gold, Magnum, US Northern Brewer
Typical Beer Styles: Bitter, ESB, Lager, English-style Pale Ale, Porter
Additional Information: Bred in England and later grown in Belgium, Spain, Germany and the United States