Northern Brewer Hops
Northern Brewer Hops German Northern Brewer Hop Profile Bred in England in 1934, Northern Brewer hops were developed specifically for Scottish & Newcastle Breweries and originally grown in the North of England, hence its name. It has a high alpha content and is currently one of the main varieties in the German Hallertau region, where it has developed good aroma qualities by adapting to climate and soil. Northern Brewer is wilt resistant. Pedigree Canterbury Golding crossed with male seedling of Brewers Gold Aroma Medium intensity with pine and minty notes PLEASE NOTE: Due to the increasing climate change pressures in the growing region, 2022 crop year German hops might fall below traditional analytical ranges.Alpha Acids* 6.0 - 10.0 % Beta Acids 3.0 - 5.0 % Cohumulone 27 - 32 % of alpha acids Total Oil 1.0 - 1.6 ml/100g Myrcene 25 - 45 % of total oil Humulene 35 - 50 % of total oil Caryophyllene 10 - 20 % of total oil Farnesene < 1 % of total oil