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Brewers Gold
BGO

Great Britain

Prof. E.F. Salmon of Wye College in Kent, England, has been responsible for breeding the variety Brewers Gold This varietiy is not only well known all over the world, but has been used in breeding processes for breeding around the globe.

  • Aroma Profile
  • Analyses

Typical Aroma Profile

 

Aromas such as lemon balm and hay are complemented by sweet honey and fresh lemon components. On the other hand, red berries such as redcurrants and also etheral substances, fresh spices and floralrosy, yoghurt-like flavour notes are present.

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CULTIVATION AREA
Great Britain
ALPHA-ACIDS*
4.5 - 6.5 %
TOTAL OIL
up to 1.8 ml/100g
MYRCENE
40 - 50 %
CARYOPHYLLENE (% OF TOTAL OIL)
7 - 8 %
FARNESEN (% OF TOTAL OIL)
up to 1 %
HUMULENE
29 - 31 %

*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

Wild Manitoba BB1 with open pollination

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