Hop Types
| Hop Type | AA | Hop Use Type | Description | Validated | |
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| Ahtanum | 6.0 |
Used for its aromatic properties and moderate bittering.
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| Amarillo | 9.5 |
Used for its aromatic properties, and also for its bittering properties due to its lower co-humulone content.
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| Aurora | 9.4 | both |
Aurora has an intense and pleasant hoppy aroma. Similar to Styrian Goldings, but often described as "Super Styrian". Aurora has very good storage stability. Beer prepared with this variety has good organoleptical scores. The yield of α - acids is very good when brewing with this variety. Aurora is very suitable for extraction and combination with other varieties in the brewing process
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| Bramling Cross | 6.4 |
Bramling Cross displays a blackcurrant and lemon quality. It is the distinctive hop flavour/aroma in Ruddles County.
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| Bravo | 15.5 | bittering |
A second generation super high alpha variety that was developed by the Hopsteiner Breeding Program and released in 2006. It has good resistance to powdery mildew. Bravo is an excellent bittering hop that provides pleasant fruity and floral aroma characteristics.
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| Brewers Gold | 6.0 |
High resin gives well balanced bitterness, fruity, black currant, spicy character. The signature hop of Crouch Vales two times "Champion Beer of Britain" "Brewers Gold"
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| Calypso | 13.0 | both |
Pleasant, fruity aroma, hints of pear and apple
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| Cascade | 5.75 |
Well know American citrus orientated hop
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| Centennial | 10.5 |
Sometimes called a super Cascade. Wonderful citrus, but lacking the grapefruit character of Cascade
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| Challenger | 7.5 |
Lovely hop for english ales. Challenger hops are spicy, strawlike, with marmelade undertones.
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| Chinook | 13.0 |
Medium intensity, spicy, piney, distinctive grapefruit
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| Citra | 11.0 | bittering |
Citra is a dual-purpose hop released in 2007 by the Hop Breeding Company. It is a cross of Hallertauer Mittelfruh, U.S. Tettnanger, East Kent Golding, Bavarian, Brewers Gold, and other unknown hops. Citra has a citrus aroma and flavor, with a heavy aroma of tropical fruits (guava, mango, tropical fruit). It is typically used as an aroma hop, but due to its high alpha % and low cohumulone content, it makes an excellent bittering hop as well.
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| Cluster | 7.0 |
Floral and spicy
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| Columbus | 15.0 |
Columbus are a highly aromatic hop. Pungent with plenty of citrus
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| Crystal | 4.5 |
Mild, spicy & flowery
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| Czech Saaz | 3.75 |
Traditional noble hop, with a delicate earthy spicyness.
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| D Saaz | 5.5 |
If you want to say “hops” in your beer than this variety says it all. The pure weight of the oil character experienced during selection carries right through to the glass. A punchy addition to the new-world styles of Pale Ale and regional Pilseners. A cult hero that is established in the New Zealand craft beer culture.
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| Delta | 6.0 | both |
Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy, hint of citrus.
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| East Kent Goldings | 4.75 |
Gentle, fragrant and pleasant.
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| Falconers Flight | 10.7 | both |
Falconer’s Flight can be used for both bittering and flavor/aroma additions. It seems particularly popular to be used for dry hopping. It can contribute flavors and aromas of tropical fruit, citrus, flowers, lemon, grapefruit and spice. Despite the fact that it is a hop blend, and not a specific hop variety, professional brewers still make use of Falconer's Flight. It can be found in American pale ales, IPAs or any beer that calls for a burst of American hop flavor.
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| First Gold | 7.15 |
An attractive aroma not dissimilar to a Golding, but displays some of the flavour notes identifiable with its W.G.V. mother
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| Fuggle | 4.75 |
Mild, pleasant and hoppy
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| Galaxy | 13.25 |
The Australian hop selection Galaxy is a high alpha dual purpose triploid cultivar with a marked and unique hop aroma. Bred by Hop Products Australia at their Rostrevor Breeding Garden Victoria. Galaxy, when add late in the boil, has been found to impart a unique and pleasant flavour to beer. The striking flavour has been described as a combination of citrus and passionfruit, whilst still contributing significant bittering.
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| Galena | 13.0 |
Great neutral bittering hop, whereas later additions can give a blackcurrant aroma & strong fruity character.
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| Glacier | 5.5 |
Excellent bittering properties combined with a good aroma profile.
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| Green Bullet | 12.5 |
A clean hop with an excellent alpha acid level, yet with an aroma that has enhanced international award winning lagers and pilsner beers. New Zealand Green Bullet, with its unique raisiny character and slight floral note, has been likened to giving a Styrian style flavour to the beer. Green Bullet can be used as a single hop addition in special beers.
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| Hallertau Aroma | 8.0 |
Slightly less spicy than Hallertau Mittlefrüh. This hop variety has a distinct mix of floral & slightly citrus character, with superb aroma quality.
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| Hallertau Hersbrucker | 4.25 |
Mild to semi-strong, pleasant and hoppy
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| Hallertau Mittlefrueh | 4.5 |
The classic German noble aroma hop associated with Bavarian style lager beers
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| Hallertau Tradition German | 6.0 |
A close descendant of Hallertauer Mittelfrüh, bred for disease resistance at the Hüll Hop Research Institute in Germany. Related to Hallertau Mittelfruh. Very refined, sweet aroma. The aromas of this hop include: raisin and plum as well as having chocolate and grassy notes. Use for aroma and flavor additions in German lagers.
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