Hop Variety Data Sheet
Aroma Evaluation
Rated by the smell of raw Hops on a 0-5 Scale
Aroma Specification |
herbal, floral, citrusy, tangerine |
Genetic Origin |
Released by Wye College in 1972 it is a 'cousin' of Challenger but with powdery mildew resistance. |
Agronomic Aspects |
Growing |
Yield (kg/ha) |
1,650 - 1,850 |
Maturity |
Late |
Main Growing Country |
UK |
Resistance against Diseases |
Wilt diseases |
Resistant |
Downy mildew |
Susceptible |
Powdery mildew |
Resistant |
Chemical Ingredients |
Bitter Components |
Alpha-Acid % |
8.0 - 13.0 |
Beta-Acid % |
4.5 - 5.5 |
Co-Humulone % rel. |
35 - 37 |
Hard Resins : Alpha-Acid |
0.29 - 0.76 |
Polyphenoles |
Total Polyphenoles |
4.8 |
Xanthohumol (EBC 7.7) |
0.5 - 0.6 |
Aroma Components |
Total Oils (ml/100g) |
1.2 - 1.4 |
Beta-Caryophyllene: Humulene |
0.50 |
Farnesene % of total Oil |
0.00 - 1.00 |
Cones on the Bine
Hop Photos
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