• Pepper
  • Tobacco
  • Chocolate
  • Banana
  • Lemon

Hallertauer Taurus
HTU

Germany

Huell bred high alpha variety with a very high alpha content and noble, aromatic bitter quality. Small and very compact cones which allow clean, mechanical picking and easy drying are also a feature of Taurus.

  • Aroma Profile
  • Analyses

Typical Aroma Profile

 

The spicy aroma notes suggest pepper, curry and freshly chopped wood. Nuances of ripe bananas and plain chocolate add an interesting dimension to the aroma spectrum.

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CULTIVATION AREA
Germany
ALPHA-ACIDS*
11.1 - 21.3 %
BETA-ACIDS
3 - 6.1 %
TOTAL POLYPHENOLS
up to 5.2 %
TOTAL OIL
1.2 - 3.7 ml/100g
MYRCENE
up to 50 %
TERPENE ESTERS & -ALCOHOLS
up to 0.1 %

*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

Hüll breeding material

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