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Perle
Used in German-style beers, and US pale ale and porter. It has a pleasant, slightly crisp, spicy aroma and can be used for most lagers except pilsner. Similar aroma to Hallertauer Mittelfrueh. It can also be used sparingly for a slightly spicy, green-hop aroma. Subsitutues include Northern Brewer, Cluster, Galena and Chinook. The US and German varieties of Perle are very similar.
Listing Details
Typical alpha acid
5-9.5%
Typical use
Aroma, Bittering
Possible substitutes
Northern Brewer, Cluster, Galena, Chinook