{"product_id":"hop-pellets-summit","title":"Summit Hop Pellets 100g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSummit T90 Hop Pellets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummit hop pellets\u003c\/strong\u003e are a high-alpha American bittering hop, known for their \u003cstrong\u003ebold citrus, earthy, and herbal notes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped by the American Dwarf Hop Association and released in 2003, Summit is a cross between Lexus and several other hop varieties, including Nugget and Zeus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith very high alpha acids and a rich oil profile, Summit is primarily used for \u003cstrong\u003ebittering, but also offers unique aroma characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts flavour profile features \u003cstrong\u003etangerine, grapefruit, and orange, along with herbal spice and a subtle earthy depth\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a strong addition to hop-forward beer styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSummit Hop Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlpha Acid:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–17%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeta Acid:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–6.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citrus, earthy, herbal, resinous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstitutes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Columbus, Simcoe, Apollo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bittering, late additions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSummit Hop Flavour \u0026amp; 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