Developed as a wilt-resistant Goldings replacement by crossing Bramling with Manitoba. Released in 1927. It has mild blackcurrant, lemony characteristics. Used in bitters, extra special bitters and pale ales.
Quite bitter with negligible aroma. Used in ales. Also grown in Germany.
Bullion was first grown in 1919 and never took off even though it was one of the original high-alpha hops. Its popularity is declining. It is from Goldings stock, but does not have the flavor or aroma of Goldings. It is rich with an intense blackcurrant a ...
Used for bittering in heavy German-style lagers. It imparts blackcurrant, fruity and spicy characters.
Sibling of Northern Brewer. It has dark purplish or blueish leaves and stems and is primarily ornamental.