Challenger
À propos
Challenger is a dual-purpose English hop released in 1972 by Wye College. Its complex cedar, green tea, and marmalade character makes it more interesting than typical bittering hops, equally suited for kettle and late additions in English ales.
Profil aromatique
Cedar, green tea, spicy, marmalade
Substituts
Northern Brewer, Perle, Target
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Challenger hop?
- Challenger — English dual-purpose hop. Cedar, green tea, marmalade complexity. Alpha acid 6.5-8.5%.
- What is the alpha acid content of Challenger hops?
- Challenger hops have an alpha acid content of 6.5-8.5%%.
- What flavor does Challenger add to beer?
- Cedar, green tea, spicy, marmalade
- What are substitutes for Challenger hops?
- Northern Brewer, Perle, Target