Loose Hop - Northern Brewer Leaf - 1oz
HistoryOriginally bred in England in 1934, Northern Brewer is a cross between Canterbury Golding and a male seedling of Brewer's Gold. It was originally grown in the North of England, but has become one of the main varieties in the Hallertau region of Germany. Northern Brewer displays pleasant pine and mint characteristics in dual purpose brewing applications.Brewing UsageDual PurposeAromaSpecific aroma descriptors include mint, pine and grassPossible SubstitutionsChinookGalenaTypical Beer StylesAle Alpha Acid 6 - 10% Beta Acid 3 - 5% Co-humulone 27 - 32% Total Oil 1 - 1.6 mL/100g Myrcene 25 - 45% of total oil Linalool 0.3 - 0.8% of total oil Caryophyllene 10 - 20% of total oil Farnesene < 1.0% of total oil Humulene 35 - 50% of total oil Geraniol 0 - 0% of total oil