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Cluster

Cluster hop variety — watercolor botanical illustration
Typ Dual Purpose
Alphasäure 5.5-8.5%%
Ursprung United States

Über

Cluster is one of the oldest American hop varieties, likely dating to early colonial era cultivation. Once the dominant US hop, it provides a balanced, pleasant bitterness with floral and spicy notes, still used in traditional American lagers and ales.

Aromaprofil

Floral, spicy, blackcurrant, earthy

Alternativen

Galena, Northern Brewer, Willamette

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cluster hop?
Cluster hops — oldest American variety. Balanced floral and spicy character. Alpha acid 5.5-8.5%.
What is the alpha acid content of Cluster hops?
Cluster hops have an alpha acid content of 5.5-8.5%%.
What flavor does Cluster add to beer?
Floral, spicy, blackcurrant, earthy
What are substitutes for Cluster hops?
Galena, Northern Brewer, Willamette

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