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| General Hop Characteristics
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| Chemical Composition
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| Alpha Acids:
| 4-7 %
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| Beta Acids:
| 1.9-2.8 %
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| Cohumulone:
| 28-32 %
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| Myrcene:
| 25 %
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| Humulene:
| 38-45 %
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| Caryophyllene:
| 12-16 %
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| Farnesene:
| 0.4% %
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| Total Oil:
| 0.4-1.0 %
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| Storage
(%AA/6 M/20 C):
| 65-80
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| Growing Characteristics
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| Yield:
| moderate to high
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| Harvest:
| varies
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This article discusses a specific variety of hops. For general information about selecting, using or propogating hops, see the main hop page
The premier English aroma hop, an English landrace with a lineage going back to 1790. Ideal for bittering and finishing any kind of English ales, and also works well in lagers due to its delicate, slightly spicy aroma.