Alpha Acids: 4 – 9% (Current stock: 4.3%)
Beta Acids: 3 – 6%
Co-Humulone: 29 – 35%
Total Oil: 0.5 – 1.5 mL / 100g
Myrcene: 20 – 30% of total oil
Humulene: 35 – 45% of total oil
Caryophyllene: 10 – 15% of total oil
Farnesene: 0.1 – 1.0% of total oil
Pedigree
Bred at the Hop Research Institute in Hüll and released in 1978, Perle is a descendant of Northern Brewer. It demonstrates good tolerance to most diseases, being grown in Germany and the United States.
Aroma
Citrus, Earthy, Herbal, Spicy, Woody
Possible Substitutions
German Northern Brewer
US Perle
Typical Beer Styles
Hefeweizen, Belgian Strong Ale, Lager, Pilsner, Kölsch
Storage Stability
Retains 70% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20ºC (68ºF)
Purpose
Bittering and aroma