{"product_id":"target-hop-pellets","title":"Target Hop Pellets 100g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTarget T90 Hop Pellets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget hop pellets are a classic British bittering hop, valued for their \u003cstrong\u003ehigh alpha acid content\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eclean, assertive bitterness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped in the UK, these hops are widely used in traditional English beer styles, balancing malt-forward recipes with their distinctive bitterness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile primarily a bittering hop, Target also contributes subtle aroma characteristics, including \u003cstrong\u003efresh green sage, peppery spice, and citrus marmalade\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatility makes it a favourite for stouts, porters, bitters, and other rich, malt-driven beers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTarget Hop Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlpha Acid:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.5–12.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeta Acid:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.3–5.7%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sage, citrus, spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstitutes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fuggle, Goldings, Willamette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bittering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Use Target Hops?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Alpha Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers strong, clean bitterness, perfect for balancing malt-heavy styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtle Aromatics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides earthy, spicy, and citrus undertones when used late in the boil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional British Brewing Heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e A staple hop variety for authentic English ales.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent for Strong Ales \u0026amp; Dark Beers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complements robust malt bases with clean bitterness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Beer Styles for Target Hop Pellets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStouts \u0026amp; Porters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adds balanced bitterness to rich, roasted malt profiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBitters \u0026amp; ESBs:\u003c\/strong\u003e A go-to hop for traditional English-style bitters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish IPAs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides crisp, firm bitterness with subtle herbal depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarleywines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers structured bitterness to counteract malt sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type:disc;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBittering Additions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best used early in the boil for strong, clean bitterness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAroma Additions:\u003c\/strong\u003e When used late, it imparts mild spice and herbal complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePair With:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fuggle, Goldings, Willamette for a balanced English hop profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarget hop pellets\u003c\/strong\u003e provide clean, assertive bitterness with subtle spice and citrus undertones, making them a top choice for stouts, bitters, and traditional English ales.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charles Faram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52626853232983,"sku":"498","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5495\/5607\/files\/4826.jpg?v=1769258261","url":"https:\/\/www.home-brew-hopshop.co.uk\/products\/target-hop-pellets","provider":"The Hop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}