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Admiral

Admiral hop variety — watercolor botanical illustration
Type Bittering
Alpha Acid 13.0-16.0%%

About

Admiral is a high-alpha English bittering hop descended from Challenger and Northdown parentage. Its clean bittering with citrus and herbal undertones provides an efficient bittering platform for English ales and lagers.

Flavor Profile

Citrus, herbal, resinous, orange peel

Substitutes

Target, Challenger, Northdown

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Admiral hop?
Admiral — high-alpha English bittering hop. Clean bitterness with citrus and herbal notes. Alpha acid 13-16%.
What is the alpha acid content of Admiral hops?
Admiral hops have an alpha acid content of 13.0-16.0%%.
What flavor does Admiral add to beer?
Citrus, herbal, resinous, orange peel
What are substitutes for Admiral hops?
Target, Challenger, Northdown

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