HORIZON

HOPS PELLETS – UNITED STATES

ALPHA ACID (%)

0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20

BETA ACID (%)

0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20

TOTAL OIL (mL/100g)

0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
2.4
2.8
3.2
3.6
4.0

AROMA VALUES

FLORAL BOUQUET
SPICY

Bred in Oregon in 1970 and released in 1997, Horizon is a descendant of Brewer’s Gold and half-sister to Nugget. Its low co-humulone is similar to noble varieties and provides smoothness to beer, however alpha acid levels can reach as high as 12%. Horizon can be utilized in every stage of the brewing process.

Alpha Acids8.8 – 12%
Beta Acids5.5 – 7%
Co-Humulone15 – 20%
Total Oil0.5 – 1.5 mL/100g
B-Pinene0.6 – 0.8% of total oil
Myrcene45 – 55% of total oil
Linalool0.9 – 1.5% of total oil
Caryophyllene8 – 14% of total oil
FarneseneLess than 1.0% of total oil
Humulene10 – 20% of total oil
Geraniol0.1 – 0.5% of total oil

BEER STYLE

Ale, Lager

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