Loose Hops - U.S. Sterling -1 oz (1060-STE-5)

Pedigree
Lineage includes Saaz, Cascade, Brewer's Gold, Early Green and German open pollination

Brewing Usage
Aroma

Aroma
Herbal and spicy, with a hint of floral, citrus (lemon/pineapple) characteristics

Possible Substitutions
Czech Saaz
Polish Lublin

Typical Beer Styles
Belgian-style Ales

Additional Information
Released in 1998

Storage Stability
60 - 75% alpha remaining after 6 months

Alpha Acids
6.0 - 9.0%

Beta Acids
4.0 - 6.0%

Co-Humulone
22 - 28%

Total Oil
1.3 - 1.9 mL / 100g

Myrcene
44 - 48% of total oil

Humulene
19 - 23% of total oil

Caryophyllene
5 - 7% of total oil

Farnesene
11 - 17% of total oil

General Trade Perception
Finding favor as a Saaz replacement

1 OZ Loose

100 Packs in a Case
$1.30