{"title":"Slovenian Hops","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eSL (Slovenian) Hop Collection Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SL (Slovenian) Hop Collection features a carefully curated selection of hops grown in the picturesque hop fields of Slovenia, a region renowned for its rich brewing heritage and unique terroir. Slovenian hops are prized for their delicate, nuanced aromas and flavors, making them a favorite among craft brewers seeking subtlety and complexity in their beers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Characteristics:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slovenia (notably the Savinja Valley)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotable Varieties:\u003c\/strong\u003e Celeia, Styrian Golding, Aurora, Bobek, Wolf, Dana, Savinjski Golding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma \u0026amp; Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Floral, herbal, earthy, mild citrus, gentle spice, and occasionally fruity notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlpha Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically low to moderate (3–10%), ideal for balanced bitterness and aroma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commonly used in lagers, pilsners, pale ales, Belgian styles, and traditional European recipes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrewing Characteristics:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown for their soft, balanced bitterness and refined aroma profiles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd complexity and depth without overpowering other ingredients\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for both traditional and modern beer styles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften used for late additions and dry hopping to impart delicate aromatics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Beer Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLager (especially European and Pilsner)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlonde Ale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelgian Ale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat Beer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePale Ale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSubstitutes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCzech Saaz (for similar floral\/herbal notes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGerman Hallertau (milder, more herbal)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEast Kent Golding (more floral, less herbal)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFun Fact:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlovenia is one of the world’s oldest hop-growing regions and is home to the Savinja Valley, often called the \"Green Gold\" of Europe. Slovenian hops are highly sought after for their ability to bring balance, elegance, and a touch of Old World tradition to a wide range of beer styles.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2022-sl-aurora-hop-pellets","title":"Aurora Hop Pellets 2022 – Slovenian Floral \u0026 Herbal Aroma Hops","description":"\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2022 SL Aurora Hop Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSlovakia (modern Slovakian hop variety)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAroma and Bittering\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Alpha Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e7–9%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma \u0026amp; Flavor Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruity: Citrus, tropical fruit, and floral notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloral: Delicate floral aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbal: Mild herbal undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpicy: Subtle spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAurora is a versatile Slovakian hop known for its aromatic complexity and balanced bitterness. It is used for both bittering and aroma additions, offering a juicy, fruity character with floral and herbal nuances. Ideal for a wide range of beer styles.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Beer Styles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheat Beer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlonde Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Fact:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAurora is prized for its unique blend of tropical fruit and citrus aromas combined with smooth bitterness, making it popular among craft brewers.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Northwest Hops","offers":[{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":2259992248333,"sku":"","price":1.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/8842\/files\/SL_Aurora.jpg?v=1761177920"},{"product_id":"2022-sl-dragon-hop-pellets","title":"Dragon Hop Pellets 2022 – Slovenian Herbal \u0026 Spicy Aroma Hops","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2022 SL Dragon Hop Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSlovakia (modern Slovakian hop variety) \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAroma and Bittering\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Alpha Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e7–10%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma \u0026amp; Flavor Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruity: Citrus, tropical fruit, and floral notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloral: Delicate floral aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbal: Mild herbal undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpicy: Subtle spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eDragon is a versatile Slovakian hop known for its aromatic complexity and balanced bitterness. It is suitable for both bittering and aroma additions, offering a juicy, fruity character with floral and herbal nuances. Ideal for a wide range of beer styles.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Beer Styles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheat Beer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlonde Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Fact:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eDragon is prized for its unique blend of citrus and tropical fruit aromas combined with smooth bitterness, making it popular among craft brewers.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Northwest Hops","offers":[{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":43590801981630,"sku":"","price":1.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/8842\/files\/SL_Dragon.jpg?v=1761174245"},{"product_id":"sl-celeia-hop-pellets","title":"Celeia Hop Pellets 2025 – Slovenian Floral \u0026 Herbal Aroma Hops","description":"\u003ch3\u003e2025 SL Celeia Hop Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSlovenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParentage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBred from Styrian Golding, Aurora, and Savinjski Golding hops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAroma hop, sometimes used for dual purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Alpha Acids\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3–6%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBeta Acids\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2–4.5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCo-Humulone\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20–26%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAroma \u0026amp; Flavor Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloral:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eElegant and soft, with gentle blossom notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHerbal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRefreshing, slightly grassy or tea-like\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpicy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMild, subtle pepper or herbal spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLemon\/Citrus:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHints of lemon zest (very delicate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarthy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLight soil\/earth nuances in the background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBrewing Characteristics\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery similar to classic Styrian Goldings: soft, balanced, and refined profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrings traditional European noble hop aroma, but with slightly more brightness and a touch more bitterness compared to English Goldings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for both late- and whirlpool additions to maximize aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImparts delicate bitterness and gentle complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBest Beer Styles\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLagers (especially Czech\/Slovenian-style)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale Ale (English or Continental)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelgian Ales, Blondes, and Saisons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheat beers, Kölsch, and Cream Ales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSubstitutes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyrian Golding (closest relative)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaaz, Fuggle, or East Kent Goldings for similar low-alpha, noble characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFun Fact:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCeleia is favored by both traditional European brewers and craft brewers looking for an “old world” aroma with a slightly modern citrus twist.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Northwest Hops","offers":[{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":45126467354814,"sku":null,"price":2.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":".5 lb","offer_id":45126467387582,"sku":null,"price":12.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":45126467420350,"sku":null,"price":24.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 lb","offer_id":45126467453118,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/8842\/files\/SL-Celeia.jpg?v=1757098370"},{"product_id":"sl-wolf-hop-pellets","title":"Wolf Hop Pellets 2025 – Slovenian Floral \u0026 Citrus Aroma Hops","description":"\u003ch3\u003e2025 SL Wolf Hop Pellets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSlovenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDual-purpose hop (used for both bittering and aroma)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreeder:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDeveloped by the Slovenian Institute of Hop Research and Brewing, named after Dr. Janko Wolf, a Slovenian hop breeder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor \u0026amp; Aroma Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003eSL Wolf is known for a punchy and complex profile that’s been embraced by modern brewers. Common notes include:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(mango, passion fruit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCitrus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(lemon, orange zest)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBerry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpicy undertones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(slight peppery or herbal character)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSometimes subtle floral notes round out its bouquet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLate additions (aroma), dry hopping, and whirlpool for juicy character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeer styles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIPAs, Pale Ales, Lagers, and creative craft styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlpha Acid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGenerally 10-13%, making it useful for both solid bittering and expressive aromas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSubstitutes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimilar in vibe to some American “new wave” hops (like Equinox\/Ekuanot, Mosaic, or even Citra), but with a unique Slovenian twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Northwest Hops","offers":[{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":45126509134014,"sku":null,"price":2.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":".5 lb","offer_id":45126509166782,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":45126509199550,"sku":null,"price":23.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 lb","offer_id":45126509232318,"sku":null,"price":239.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/8842\/files\/SL_Wolf_4125844a-501b-4937-92aa-f4126baa95d6.jpg?v=1761155071"},{"product_id":"sl-cardinal-hop-pellets","title":"Cardinal Hop Pellets 2024 – Slovenian Citrus \u0026 Herbal Aroma Hops","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2024 SL Cardinal Hop Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Slovenia\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eParentage: Modern Slovenian breeding program (Styrian-type lineage)\u003cbr\u003eType: Dual-purpose hop (excellent for both bittering and aroma)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Alpha Acids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e10–13%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeta Acids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e3–5%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCo-Humulone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e23–30%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma \u0026amp; Flavor Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCitrus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright orange and grapefruit zest notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hints of red berries and stone fruit in some expressions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHerbal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, green herbal character with light tea-like tones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpicy: \u003c\/strong\u003eSoft, peppery spice in the background\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloral: \u003c\/strong\u003eSubtle blossom notes that round out the profile\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eProvides firm but smooth bitterness suitable for a wide range of styles\u003cbr\u003eWorks very well in late, whirlpool, and dry-hop additions for layered citrus-herbal aroma\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eBrings a modern twist to classic “old world” profiles—more punchy than traditional Styrian types\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eVersatile enough to stand alone or blend with US or NZ varieties for complex hop bills\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Beer Styles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePale Ales and IPAs (especially European-style or lower-ABV hoppy beers)\u003cbr\u003eHoppy Lagers and IPLs\u003cbr\u003eBelgian Pale, Blondes, and Saisons\u003cbr\u003eAmber Ales and Vienna-style Lagers\u003cbr\u003eWheat Beers and Kölsch-style beers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubstitutes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eStyrian Wolf (for modern Slovenian citrus-forward character)\u003cbr\u003eMandarina Bavaria or Hallertau Blanc (for citrus\/fruit-forward European hops)\u003cbr\u003eStyrian Golding (if you want a softer, more traditional profile with less punch)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Fact:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSL Cardinal is part of the new wave of Slovenian hops designed to bridge classic European balance with the brighter, more expressive citrus and fruit character craft brewers love—making it a great “bridge” hop between noble and New World styles.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Northwest Hops","offers":[{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":45594259423422,"sku":null,"price":2.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":".5 lb","offer_id":45594259456190,"sku":null,"price":15.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":45594259488958,"sku":null,"price":29.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 lb","offer_id":45594259521726,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/8842\/files\/SL-Celeia.jpg?v=1757098370"},{"product_id":"aurora-hop-pellets","title":"Aurora Hop Pellets 2025 – Slovenian Floral \u0026 Herbal Aroma Hops","description":"\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2025 SL Aurora Hop Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSlovakia (modern Slovakian hop variety)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAroma and Bittering\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Alpha Acids:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e7–9%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma \u0026amp; Flavor Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruity: Citrus, tropical fruit, and floral notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloral: Delicate floral aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbal: Mild herbal undertones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpicy: Subtle spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAurora is a versatile Slovakian hop known for its aromatic complexity and balanced bitterness. It is used for both bittering and aroma additions, offering a juicy, fruity character with floral and herbal nuances. Ideal for a wide range of beer styles.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Beer Styles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheat Beer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlonde Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Fact:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAurora is prized for its unique blend of tropical fruit and citrus aromas combined with smooth bitterness, making it popular among craft brewers.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Northwest Hops","offers":[{"title":"1oz","offer_id":47017093923006,"sku":null,"price":2.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1\/2lb","offer_id":47017094381758,"sku":null,"price":13.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":47017088155838,"sku":null,"price":25.3,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11lb","offer_id":47017095200958,"sku":null,"price":253.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/8842\/files\/SL_Aurora.jpg?v=1761177920"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2470\/8842\/collections\/SL_Collections.jpg?v=1762452821","url":"https:\/\/northwesthops.ca\/en-ca\/collections\/slovenian-hops.oembed","provider":"Northwest Hops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}