Brewer's Gold
Brewer’s Gold is a hop variety originating from the #United Kingdom and is grown in #Belgium #Germany , #France , #Romania , #Turkey , and the #United States today. It’s usually considered an aroma hop variety.
The Brewer’s Gold hop plant produces cones of small size with compact density. Typical yield is approx. 1750 - 2400 kgs per ha or 1560 - 2140 lbs per acre.
The flavour and aroma profile of Brewer’s Gold hops is often described as #Spicy.
Brewer’s Gold hops are also referenced as C9a by the breeder.
IHGC references Brewer’s Gold hops as BGO or BG and classifies it as a aroma hop variety.
Possible subsititutes for Brewer’s Gold include #Bullion , #Cascade , #Galena , #Northdown and #Northern Brewer .
Typical beers brewed with Brewer’s Gold hops include #Bitter , #Pale Ale , #Stout and #Ale style beers.
Typical oil composition
|
min. |
max. |
| Alpha |
5,5 % |
8 % |
| Beta |
2 % |
3,5 % |
| Total |
1,8 mg/ml |
2,2 mg/ml |
| Co-Humulone |
40 % |
48 % |
| Myrcene |
37 % |
40 % |
| Caryophyllene |
7 % |
8 % |
| Humulene |
29 % |
31 % |
| Farnesene |
< 1 % |
|
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