Alpha Acids: 11.6%
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
Pedigree
Cross between Petham Golding and a high alpha USDA male
Aroma
Distinct, medium intensity spice and pine characteristics with subtle notes of grapefruit
Possible Substitutions
Columbus
Northern Brewer
Nugget
Typical Beer Styles
American Pale Ales
India Pale Ales
Strong Ales
Additional Information
Increasingly popular among craft brewers; released in 1985.
Storage Stability
65 – 70% of alpha remaining after 6 months
General Trade Perception
A high alpha hop with acceptable aroma