M MESmith Member Joined Feb 5, 2008 Messages 21 Reaction score 0 Location College Station, Texas Mar 28, 2008 #1 Has anyone used hop oil or the iso -apha acids instead or with hops?
david_42 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 8, 2005 Messages 25,581 Reaction score 196 Location Oak Grove Mar 28, 2008 #2 Hop extract is for bittering, hop oil (AKA beer helper) is for aroma. I've used the latter. Hop extract is very concentrated and tricky to use.
Hop extract is for bittering, hop oil (AKA beer helper) is for aroma. I've used the latter. Hop extract is very concentrated and tricky to use.