
2024 UK Bramling Cross T90 Hop Pellets
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UK Brambling Cross Hop Profile
Origin:
United Kingdom
Developed by the British Hop Association, released in the early 2000s
United Kingdom
Developed by the British Hop Association, released in the early 2000s
Type:
Dual-purpose (bittering and aroma/flavor)
Dual-purpose (bittering and aroma/flavor)
Typical Alpha Acids:
4.5–6.5%
4.5–6.5%
Beta Acids:
5–6%
5–6%
Aroma & Flavor Notes:
Fruity: Blackberry, blackcurrant, and dark berry
Floral: Mild floral undertones
Earthy: Light earthiness and herbal notes
Spicy: Subtle spice character
Fruity: Blackberry, blackcurrant, and dark berry
Floral: Mild floral undertones
Earthy: Light earthiness and herbal notes
Spicy: Subtle spice character
Brewing Characteristics:
Brambling Cross is valued for its rich, fruity aroma with a distinctive dark berry character. It provides moderate bitterness and a smooth finish, making it a popular choice for traditional English ales and porters as well as more modern styles.
Brambling Cross is valued for its rich, fruity aroma with a distinctive dark berry character. It provides moderate bitterness and a smooth finish, making it a popular choice for traditional English ales and porters as well as more modern styles.
Best Beer Styles:
English Bitters, Porters, Stouts, Brown Ales, Pale Ales
English Bitters, Porters, Stouts, Brown Ales, Pale Ales
Substitutes:
Fuggle (more earthy), East Kent Goldings (more floral)
Fuggle (more earthy), East Kent Goldings (more floral)
Fun Fact:
Brambling Cross is often sought after by brewers looking to add a unique dark fruit complexity to their beers without overpowering bitterness.
Brambling Cross is often sought after by brewers looking to add a unique dark fruit complexity to their beers without overpowering bitterness.