Hops US Cluster 8 oz. BSG Pellets

Cluster excellent general purpose Hop with medium and well balanced bittering potential and no undesirable Aroma properties. Good for Dark Beers and Light and Dark American Lagers. Dual purpose Hop which is used for bittering with a floral and spicy

Breeding/Development: USA. Cluster is the oldest hop variety grown in the US, and until relatively recently it accounted for the majority of the acreage as well. The prevailing theory of its origin is pollination of hop varieties cultivated by English and Dutch settlers by indigenous wild hops. Brewing Application: With balanced bittering and pungent but not unpleasant aromatics, Cluster adds to the authenticity of historical recipes as well as throwback American lager styles. Sensory: Somewhat strong and largely underrated. Spicy and floral with an earthy blackcurrant undertone. Country of Origin USA, United Kingdom Alpha Acid Range % 4.0-6.5 Beta Acid Range % 1.9-2.8 Co-Humulone as % of Alpha 20-25 Total Oil mL/100 g 0.4-0.8