2024 US Perle Hop Profile
Origin:
United States (traditional American hop variety)
Type:
Bittering and Aroma
Typical Alpha Acids:
6–9%
Aroma & Flavor Notes:
- Fruity: Mild citrus and floral notes
- Floral: Distinct floral aroma
- Herbal: Earthy and herbal undertones
- Spicy: Light spice
Brewing Characteristics:
Perle is a classic American hop known for its balanced bitterness and pleasant aroma. It is used for both bittering and aroma additions, providing a clean bitterness with a slightly spicy and floral character. Suitable for a wide range of beer styles.
Best Beer Styles:
- Pale Ale
- IPA
- Lager
- Wheat Beer
Fun Fact:
Perle has been a staple in American brewing for decades and is valued for its versatility and balanced flavor profile.
