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Bitter Gold Hop Pellets 2021 – US Floral & Spicy Aroma Hops

Bitter Gold Hop Pellets 2021 – US Floral & Spicy Aroma Hops

$12.50 $3.00 Sale

2021 US Bitter Gold Hop Pellets
Origin:

United States (developed by the USDA, released in 2004)
Type:

Dual-purpose (primarily bittering, also aroma)
Typical Alpha Acids:

13–17%
Aroma & Flavor Notes:
  • Bittering: Clean, assertive bitterness
  • Fruit: Apricot, orange, melon, and subtle stone fruit
  • Floral: Mild wildflower and blossom notes
  • Spice: Gentle spice and herbal undertones

Brewing Characteristics:
  • Delivers a clean, potent bitterness ideal for IPAs, lagers, and strong ales
  • Adds layers of fruit and floral aroma when used in late additions or dry hopping
  • Versatile for both bittering and flavor/aroma roles in a wide range of beer styles
  • Pairs well with other American and European hops for complex, balanced beers
Best Beer Styles:
  • IPA & Double IPA
  • American Pale Ale
  • Lager
  • Blonde Ale
  • Barleywine
  • Strong Ale
Substitutes:
  • Nugget (earthier, less fruit)
  • Columbus (more pungent, less floral)
  • Galena (similar bittering, less fruit)
Fun Fact:
Bitter Gold was bred to provide high alpha acids and clean bitterness, making it a favorite for both homebrewers and commercial craft brewers.