Bramling Cross has a distinctive 'American' aroma with flavour notes that are spicy, blackcurrant, loganberry and lemony citrus.
Bramling UK Hop Pellets
Article number: | TNCV9YE8 |
Availability: | In stock (16) |
Flavour and Aroma
Characteristics
Spicy, blackcurrant, lemon.
Bittering Characteristics
Assertive, rounded and fruity best describes Bramling Cross' bittering characteristics.
Flavour Intensity
8
/10About this Hop
Bramling Cross is a wonderful aromatic 'American-style' hop. It has high flavour intensity and works well as late copper, hop-back or dry hop addition and is a good experimental hop for brewers as a late or dry hop.
Breeding
Released in 1951 by Wye College in the UK from a cross made in 1927, between Bramling (a traditional English Golding variety) and a male seedling of the Manitoban (Canadian) wild hop. It is wilt tolerant.
Analysis
Alpha acid:6-8%
Beta acid:2.3-3.5%
Co-Humulone:34%
Total Oils:0.7-1.2%
Myrcene:36%
Humulene:25%