Strong and robust in flavor and aroma, German Herkules lives up to it’s name. The Hüll-bred offspring of Hallertauer Taurus, Herkules is a high alpha acid bittering hop, known to be spicy and floral, tangy and hoppy, with notes of melon, black pepper, with hints of pine. It was released in 2005.
Also Known As | |
Characteristics | Notes of melon, black pepper and pine |
Purpose | Bittering & Aroma |
Alpha Acid Composition | 12%-17% |
Beta Acid Composition | 4%-5.5% |
Co-Humulone Composition | 32%-38% |
Country | Germany |
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Seasonal Maturity | |
Yield Amount | 2500-2700 kg/hectare (2230-2408 lbs/acre) |
Growth Rate | |
Resistant to | Wilt |
Susceptible to | Downy and powdery mildew |
Storability | |
Ease of Harvest | |
Total Oil Composition | 1.4-2.4 mL/100g |
Myrcene Oil Composition | 30%-50% |
Humulene Oil Composition | 28%-45% |
Caryophyllene Oil | 7%-12% |
Farnesene Oil | 1% |
Substitutes | |
Style Guide | German Ale |
Additional information
Weight | .055 kg |
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Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 2 cm |
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