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2023 UK First Gold Hop Pellets – UK Floral & Citrus Aroma Hops | Northwest Hops

2023 UK First Gold Hop Pellets – UK Floral & Citrus Aroma Hops | Northwest Hops

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UK First Gold Hop Profile
Origin:
United Kingdom (developed by Wye College, released in 1995)
Type:
Bittering and Aroma
Typical Alpha Acids:
6.5–9%
Aroma & Flavor Notes:
  • Fruity: Orange peel, tangerine, and apricot
  • Floral: Delicate floral notes
  • Herbal: Mild herbal undertones
  • Spicy: Subtle spice
Brewing Characteristics:
First Gold is a versatile British hop known for its bright citrus aroma and balanced bitterness. It is suitable for both bittering and aroma additions, providing a refreshing, fruity character with floral and spicy notes. Ideal for a wide range of traditional and modern British beer styles.
Best Beer Styles:
  • Pale Ale
  • Bitter
  • English-style Ales
  • Blonde Ale
  • Wheat Beer
Fun Fact:
First Gold is sometimes called a “dwarf hop” due to its compact growing habit and is popular among UK craft and home brewers for its vibrant flavor profile.