GR Northern Brewer
Hop Description
While it was originally bred in England, this variety has taken to German soils and is popular for bittering with moderately high alpha acids. It also has enough noble notes — spicy, piney, grassy— to function as a dual-purpose hop.
Aroma Profile
Woody/Tobacco, Herbal/Earthy, Piney/Resinous
Alpha 6 - 10 %
Beta 3 - 5 %
Total Oil 1 - 1.6 ml/100g
Cohumulone 27 - 32 %
Myrcene 25 - 45 %
Humulene 35 - 50 %
Caryophyline 10 - 20 %
Farnesene <1%
Storage Very Good to Excellent