Hops UK Admiral Pellets 1 oz. Pellets

Hops UK Admiral bred at Wye college to complement the variety Target. Admiral is used for its bitteRing potential and displays a typical English Aroma. It grows vigorously producing small compact cones. Its tolerance to wilt is similar to Progress.
Flavour and Aroma
Admiral has excellent high flavour notes which are orangery, citrus and herbal.

Characteristics
Resinous, orangey, citrus.

Bittering Characteristics
Its bittering characteristics can be best described as assertive and resinous.

Flavour Intensity
9 /10
About this Hop
Admiral is a wonderful resinous hop with a relatively high alpha characteristic and excellent dry hop aroma qualities.

Breeding
Admiral was released in 1996 by Horticulture Research International (HRI) at Wye College in the UK and derived from Northdown and Challenger breeding lines. It is a tall hop, resistant to downy mildew, but only slightly tolerant to wilt and susceptible to powdery mildew. It grows vigorously, produces small compact cones and harvests well. Its storage stability is reasonably good.