Brewer's Gold Hops 100g
Brewers Gold Hops: A Quintessential Ingredient in Many Beers
Brewers Gold hops have made a significant impact on the brewing world, offering a unique combination of high alpha acid content and profound bitterness, beautifully balanced with fruity and spicy aromas. Their unique characteristics contribute to a thrilling brewing experience.
Brewers Gold Hops Flavour
Step into the vibrant flavour spectrum of Brewers Gold hops. Known for their striking bitterness, these hops don't shy away from making their presence known in your brew. The intriguing interplay of blackcurrant, plum, and spicy aromas adds a unique complexity to the bitterness, making Brewers Gold hops a standout ingredient.
Brewers Gold Hop Profile
- Origin: UK
- Alpha Acid: 6-9%
- Beta Acid: 2.2-3.5%
- Characteristics: Spicy, Fruity, Blackcurrant, Plum
- Substitute: Willamette, East Kent Goldings, Progress & Whitebread Golding
Substitutes for Brewers Gold Hops
If you're looking for a substitute for Brewers Gold, consider using Willamette, East Kent Goldings, Progress, or Whitebread Golding. These hops can provide a similar bittering effect and aroma in your brews.
Hop Pairings with Brewers Gold
Pairing Brewers Gold hops with other hop varieties can lead to an even richer and more complex flavour profile. For instance, these hops can be beautifully complemented by Amarillo or Mosaic, creating a tantalising symphony of flavours in your brew.
What beer styles will Brewers Gold work in?
Brewers Gold hops are versatile and can be used in a range of beer styles. They shine particularly well in Stout, Dark Ale, Belgian Ale, English Ale and German Ale, providing a punch of bitterness and a spicy, fruity aroma that can truly elevate your brew.
