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Bramling Cross

Bramling Cross hop variety — watercolor botanical illustration
Type Dual Purpose
Alpha Acid 5.0-7.0%%

About

Bramling Cross is a distinctive English hop with a unique blackcurrant and lemon character. A cross between a Bramling Golding and a Canadian wild hop, it adds a fruity complexity uncommon in traditional English varieties.

Flavor Profile

Blackcurrant, lemon, spicy, herbal

Substitutes

East Kent Goldings, First Gold, Challenger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bramling Cross hop?
Bramling Cross — English hop with blackcurrant and lemon. Fruity English variety for ales. Alpha acid 5-7%.
What is the alpha acid content of Bramling Cross hops?
Bramling Cross hops have an alpha acid content of 5.0-7.0%%.
What flavor does Bramling Cross add to beer?
Blackcurrant, lemon, spicy, herbal
What are substitutes for Bramling Cross hops?
East Kent Goldings, First Gold, Challenger

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