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Hop Name |
AA |
Origin |
Beer Styles |
Aroma |
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Horizon |
11.0-13.0 |
USA |
Ale, Lager |
Pleasant hoppy |
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Chinook |
12.0-14.0 |
USA |
Pale Ale, IPA, Stout, Porter, Lager |
Mild to medium-heavy, spicy, piney and distinctly grapfruity |
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Galena |
12.0-14.0 |
USA |
Ale, Porter, Stout, ESB, Bitter |
Medium but pleasant hoppiness, citrussy |
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Magnum |
12.0-14.0 |
Germany |
Lagers, Pilsner types, Stout. |
No real distinct aroma character, so is viewed favorably as a clean
bittering hop |
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Nugget |
12.0-14.0 |
USA |
Ales, Stout |
Quite heavy and herbal |
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US Magnum |
12.0-14.0 |
USA |
Lagers, Pilsner types, Stout |
Good bitter quality |
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Columbus |
14.0-16.0 |
USA |
IPA, Pale Ale, Stout, Lager |
Pleasant, is a pungent hop |
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Crystal |
2.0-4.5 |
USA |
Pale Ale, IPA, Porter, Barley wines |
Mild and pleasant, spicy and flowery |
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Hallertau Hersbrucker |
2.5-4.0 |
Germany |
Lager, Pilsner, Weizen Bock, Wheat |
Mild to semi-strong, pleasant, hoppy |
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Saaz |
3.0-4.5 |
USA |
Pilsner, Lager, Wheat |
Very mild and pleasant, spicy and earthy |
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Saaz |
3.0-4.5 |
Czech |
Pilsner |
Very mild with pleasant hoppy notes, earthy, spicy, herbal |
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Tettnang |
3.0-4.5 |
Germany |
Lager, Ale, Pilsner |
Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy, herbal |
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Liberty |
3.0-5.0 |
USA |
Lager, Pilsner, Bock, Wheat |
Mild and pleasant, quite fine, slightly spicy character |
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Hallertau Mittlefruh |
3.5-5.0 |
Germany |
Lager, Bock, Pilsner and maybe Weizen |
Mild and pleasant |
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Hallertau |
3.5-5.5 |
USA |
Lager, Pilsner, Bock, Wheat |
Very mild, pleasant, and slightly flowery, some spicy |
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Goldings |
4.0-5.0 |
USA |
Pale Ale, ESB, English Styles |
Mild, extremely pleasant, and gently hoppy |
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Spalt |
4.0-5.0 |
Germany |
Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy |
Lager, Pilsner |
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Tettnang |
4.0-5.0 |
USA |
Lager, U.S. Ales, Pilsner, Wheat |
Very fine and slightly spicy |
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Fuggle |
4.0-5.5 |
USA |
American Ales, English Styles |
Mild and pleasant, earthy and fruity |
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Fuggle |
4.0-5.5 |
UK |
All English style Ales, ESB, Bitter, Lager |
Mild, pleasant, hoppy, robust hop |
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Kent Golding |
4.0-5.5 |
UK |
All English style Ales, ESB, Bitter |
Gentle, fragrant, and pleasant |
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Willamette |
4.0-6.0 |
USA |
Pale Ale, Bitter, Eng Ales, Porter, Stouts |
Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy, fruity, floral, little earthy |
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Styrian Golding |
4.5-6.0 |
Slovenia |
English Style Ale, ESB, Lager |
Delicate, slightly spicy |
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Cascade |
4.5-7.0 |
USA |
Pale Ale, IPA, Porter, Barley wines |
Pleasant, flowery, spicy and citrus/grapefruit flavor |
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Brambling Cross |
5.0-7.0 |
UK |
ESB, Bitter, Pale Ale |
Quite mild and not unpleasant, fruity currant aroma |
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W. G. V. |
5.0-7.0 |
UK |
Ales |
Quite pleasant and hoppy, moderately intense |
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Perle |
5.0-7.5 |
Germany |
Pale Ale, Porter, Lager, Pilsner |
Moderately intense, good and hoppy, fruity and a little spicy |
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Mt. Hood |
5.0-8.0 |
USA |
Lager, Pilsner, Bock, Wheat |
Mild, pleasant and clean, somewhat pungent and resiny |
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Cluster |
5.5-8.5 |
USA |
Ale, Lager |
Medium and quite spicy |
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Challenger |
6.5-8.5 |
UK |
English Ale, Porter, Stout, ESB, Bitter |
Mild to moderate, quite spicy |
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First Gold |
6.5-8.5 |
Germany |
ESB, Ale |
A little like a Golding, spicy |
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Bullion |
6.5-9.0 |
USA |
IPA, ESB, Stout |
Intense, black current aroma |
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Pride of Ringwood |
7.0-10.0 |
Australia |
Australian lagers |
Quite pronounced but not unpleasant, woody, earthy, herbal |
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Northern Brewer |
7.0-9.0 |
Germany |
ESB, Bitter, English Pale, Porter, Lager |
Medium-strong with some wild American tones |
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Perle |
7.0-9.5 |
USA |
Pale Ale, Porter, Lager |
Pleasant and slightly spicy |
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Northern Brewer |
8.0-10.0 |
USA |
ESB, Bitter, English Pale Ale, Porter |
Medium-strong, some wild American tones |
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Amarillo |
8.0-9.0 |
USA |
Ale, IPA |
Citrussy, flowery |
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Centennial |
9.5-11.5 |
USA |
Ale styles, Wheat beers |
Medium with floral and citrus tones |
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Target |
9.5-12.5 |
UK |
All Ales and Lagers |
Pleasant English hop aroma, quite intense |
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