Hop Variety Data Sheet
Aroma Evaluation
Rated by the smell of raw Hops on a 0-5 Scale
Aroma Specification |
Apricot, citrus, spicy |
Genetic Origin |
Bred by Prof Ernest Salmon in 1921 from a seed from Wye college, it was trialled on farm in 1057-58, but when brewing trials were conducted, it was deemed too intense to be of relevance at the time. |
Agronomic Aspects |
Growing |
Maturity |
Late |
Main Growing Country |
UK |
Resistance against Diseases |
Wilt diseases |
Tolerant |
Downy mildew |
Susceptible |
Powdery mildew |
Susceptible |
Chemical Ingredients |
Bitter Components |
Alpha-Acid % |
5.0 - 6.5 |
Beta-Acid % |
4.5 - 5.0 |
Co-Humulone % rel. |
50 - 55 |
Aroma Components |
Total Oils (ml/100g) |
0.7 - 1.1 |
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