EAST KENT GOLDING

HOPS PELLETS – UNITED KINGDOM

ALPHA ACID (%)

0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20

BETA ACID (%)

0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20

TOTAL OIL (mL/100g)

0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
2.4
2.8
3.2
3.6
4.0

AROMA VALUES

SPICY
CITRUS

The East Kent Golding Hop, also known as “EKG” is a staple of English brewing and beer styles. Developed in 1790, it has a sweet, citrus, floral aroma. EKG hops can be used as a bittering and flavoring hop.

Alpha Acids4.5 – 6.5%
Beta Acids1.9 – 2.8%
Co-Humulone28 – 32%
Total Oil0.4 – 0.8 mL/100g
Myrcene29 – 31% of total oil
Caryophyllene12 – 16% of total oil
Farnesene~ 1.0% of total oil
Humulene38 – 44% of total oil
Geraniol0 – 0% of total oil

BEER STYLE

Ales, ESB, Bitter, Belgian-style Ales

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