Analysis of Hop Oils By Aroma Wheel Category

All this hop oil data and calculator are interesting I guess, but what the hell does it mean? I dont know, but it’s fun going through the data in an attempt to find out. Thanks to Hopunion, I now have complete data on 58 hops from the latest 2014 harvest. By complete...

AMARILLO® VGXP01 CV. Hop Correlations

The chart below illustrates the hops which correlate the closest to Amarillo in terms of hop oil composition (B-Pinene, Myrcene, Linalool, Caryophyllene, Farnesene, Humulene, Geraniol and Other). A correlation of 1 (Amarillo to Amarillo) represents a perfect positive...

Hop Flavor and Aromatic Descriptors

Use the following chart as a guide to aid in describing hop flavor and aromatic descriptors in beer. Source: Barth-Haas Group Descriptor This includes the following aromas: Menthol Mint, melissa, sage, metallic, camphor, pine Tea Green tea, chamomile tea, black tea...

2014 Hop Harvest Data Charted

Thanks to Alpha Analytics (associated with Hopunion LLC) for providing the data! Checkout the latest update to the hop oils calculator (version 2.0)  Here is a helpful chart to aid in coming up with hop flavor and aromatic descriptors. Also, here is a hop replacement...

Statistically Formulated Award Winning American IPA Recipe

This recipe is formulated using data from analyzing the past 11 years of American IPA winners in the National Homebrew Competition (NHC). Specifics: BeerSmith File Type: All Grain Batch Size: 6.00 gal Boil Time: 83 min Original Gravity: 1.067 Final Gravity: 1.015 SRM:...