GR Hull Melon Hop Profile
Origin:
Germany (modern German hop variety)
Type:
Aroma and Dual-Purpose
Typical Alpha Acids:
7–9%
Aroma & Flavor Notes:
- Fruity: Melon, citrus, and tropical fruit
- Floral: Delicate floral notes
- Herbal: Mild herbal undertones
- Spicy: Subtle spice
Brewing Characteristics:
Hull Melon is a unique German hop known for its distinctive melon and tropical fruit aroma combined with balanced bitterness. It is suitable for both aroma and bittering additions, offering a juicy, fruity character ideal for modern craft beer styles.
Best Beer Styles:
- IPA
- Pale Ale
- Wheat Beer
- Blonde Ale
- Saison
Fun Fact:
Hull Melon is prized for its unusual melon aroma, making it a favorite among brewers seeking innovative and fruity hop profiles.