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...
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...
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...
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...
The acceptance emails for the 2015 American Homebrewers Competition (NHC) have been sent and it appears that everyone who wanted to compete is in with a cap of 4 entries per person. Assuming the total number of beers judged will be about the same or more than last...
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:...