Spalter
Spalter is a hop variety originating from #Germany and is grown in #Germany the #United States , and #Argentinia today. It’s usually considered a dual-purpose hop variety. Spalter hops are also known as Spalt.
The flavour and aroma profile of Spalter hops is often described as #Earthy/Tobacco and #Herbal/Tea.
IHGC references Spalter hops as SPA or SP and classifies it as a aroma hop variety.
Rights are owned by EU-PDO.
Possible subsititutes for Spalter include #Hallertauer Mittelfrüh , #Saaz and #Tettnanger .
Typical beers brewed with Spalter hops include #Pilsner and #Lager style beers.
Typical oil composition
|
min. |
max. |
| Alpha |
3,5 % |
5,5 % |
| Beta |
4 % |
5,5 % |
| Total |
0,5 mg/ml |
1,1 mg/ml |
| Co-Humulone |
23 % |
28 % |
| Myrcene |
15 % |
25 % |
| Caryophyllene |
10 % |
15 % |
| Humulene |
18 % |
25 % |
| Farnesene |
10 - 15 % |
|
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