• Tobacco
  • Leather
  • Lovage
  • Dried Fruits
  • Honey

Agnus
AGN

Czech Republic

The name Agnus derives from the Czech hop breeder Beránek, which means Angus in Latin. This variety was released 2001

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Typical Aroma Profile

 

Agnus offers woody-aromatic notes of barrique, leather and tonka combined with herbal notes of hay and mushrooms, scented lavender and menthol. The raw hops are also dominated by spicy feral components such as valerian, tobacco, thyme and lovage combined with sweet fruity components such as multivitamin juice, dried fruits.

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CULTIVATION AREA
Czech Republic
ALPHA-ACIDS*
9 - 13.5 %
BETA-ACIDS
4 - 7 %
TOTAL OIL
up to 3 ml/100g
MYRCENE
25 - 50 %
CARYOPHYLLENE (% OF TOTAL OIL)
up to 20 %
LINALOOL
0.4 - 1 %
GERANIOL (% OF TOTAL OIL)
0.4 - 0.7 %
HUMULENE
up to 25 %

*Alpha acids are determined by conductometric titration (EBC 7.4) in Europe, by spectrophotometry (ASBC Hops-6) in the USA. Oil composition is determined by gas chromatography (ASBC Hops-17, EBC 7.12).

All values represent the medium range of the last 4 years. Be aware that specifically the alpha and oil values can vary in a broad range depending on the relevant crop year.

Ancestry

Hybrid progenies of Bor-- Sladek-- Saaz-- Northern Brewer and Fuggle

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