Hop Variety – Sussex

News »  Hopsposted May 7th 08:03:38PM by Stan Hieronymus

Pedigree: A “chance find”
Brewing Usage: Aroma
Aroma: Delicate (similar to Fuggle)
Alpha Acids: 4.3 – 5.8%
Beta Acids: 2.4 – 3.2%
Co-Humulone: 29 – 32% of alpha acids
Total Oil: 0.4 – 0.6 mL/100g
Myrcene: 42% of alpha acids
Humulene: 23% of alpha acids
Farnesene: Trace
General Trade Perception: Good, yet delicate, flavor retention
Typical Beer Styles: Ale