When updating the hop oils calculator for 2014, I learned a lot about hops while I pestered staff at YCH HOPS for data and quizzed them on how they test their hops and put together their blends. Thankfully, they were super cool and answered all my questions and...
Earlier this year I attempted to estimate the statistical odds of advancing an entry to the 2015 NHC final round, but now that the final round is complete and the numbers are released, below are the actual odds of advancement by judging location. The hardest style to...
This chart shows farnesene levels distributed among all of the hops in 5 seperate tiers, with the highest levels on the left and lowest levels on the right. At first glance, this could be a list of my favorite hops in the tier to the right....
Here is a quick sortable reference guide to the new 2015 BJCP Style Guidelines. Style # Beer Style IBUs SRM Original Gravity Final Gravity ABV 1 American Light Lager 8–12 2–3 1.028–1.040 0.998–1.008 2.8–4.2% 1 American Lager 8–18 2–4 1.040–1.050 1.004–1.010 4.2–5.3% 1...
Ranking of 1 = The Highest Content of Oil/Acid Across All Hops in Database Same rankings represent identical acid/oil figures Each column is sortable. Variety Source Hop Data URL || Variety Alpha Beta Oil B-Pinene Myrcene Linalool Caryophyllene Farnesene...
