Alpha Acids: 7.0%
Beta Acids: 3.2 – 4.2%
Co-Humulone: 20 – 25%
Total Oil: 1.0 – 1.5 mL / 100g
Myrcene: ~30% of total oil
Humulene: ~25% of total oil
Caryophyllene: ~9.5% of total oil
Farnesene: < 1% of total oil
Pedigree
Granddaughter of Northern Brewer, lineage also includes Northdown and Target
Aroma
Cedar, green tea and sweet floral characteristics (as a late addition, it can provide crisp, fruity flavors)
Possible Substitutions
Northern Brewer
Perle
Typical Beer Styles
English-style Ale
Additional Information
Bred at Wye College and released in 1972 for commercial planting
General Trade Perception
A versatile hop, widely used for both early and late kettle additions