Hops German Herkules 1# Pellets

Hops Gr Herkules a terrific selection for bitteRing any of your German Style Ales and Lagers. This high alpha Hop is typically selected to drive firm Hop bitterness while offeRing a medium range of Aromatic intensity. Herkules was bred from a cross berween Hallertau Taurus and a Hull male and released in 2005. It offers a unique aroma of spicy, pine, and peppery notes and is most commonly used as a bittering hop due to its high alpha acid content. Works great in many German style ales and lagers. Hop Statistics: Alpha Acids: 15 – 16% Beta Acids: 4 - 5.5% Alpha-Beta Ratio: 2.73 - 4 Cohumulone: (% of alpha acids): 32 - 38% Total Oils in mls per 100 grams dried: 1.6 - 2.4 Storage(% alpha acids remaining after 6 months storage at 68° F): N/A Similar Hop Varieties: N/A