A true dual purpose hop, German Northern Brewer adds medium intensity and hoppy tanginess to your home brewed ESB, Bitter, English Pale Ale, Porter, and Lager. A true dual purpose hop. Bred in England and later grown in Belgium, Spain, Germany and the US. Development: One of the original high alpha hops bred in England; a cross between an American wild hop and English male.
Usage: Dual purpose Aroma: Medium intensity, hoppy tang Alpha Acids: 7 — 10% Beta Acids: 3.5 — 5% Co-Humulone: 27 — 33% of alpha acids Total Oil: 1.6 — 2.1 mls/100g Substitutions: Columbus, Chinook, Galena, Magnum, US Northern Brewer, German Brewer’s Gold Typical Beer Styles: ESB, Bitter, English Pale Ale, Porter, Lager