Hop
WGV
Also known as Whitbread Golding
Analysis
- Alpha acids
- 5–7.5 % p/p
- Beta acids
- 2.5–3.5 % p/p
- Co-humulone
- 37 % of alpha
- Total oil
- 0.8–1.2 mL/100 g
- Myrcene
- 24–27 % of oil
- Humulene
- 38–42 % of oil
- Farnesene
- 1–2 % of oil
Aroma
spicyherbalfloralfruitymelonfreshearthy
WGV has wonderful fresh, earthy, herbal and floral flavours
British Hops Association
Fruity, Melon, herbal
Hopsteiner
fresh, earthy, herbal and floral flavours
Hukins Hops
Substitutes for WGV
By aroma families, descriptors, use and alpha acids, the closest profiles in the catalogue are Progress, Sovereign, Fuggle, Challenger.
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Sources
- British Hops Association · WGV · United Kingdom · original sheet
- Hopsteiner · Whitbread Golding · United Kingdom · original sheet
- Hukins Hops · WGV · United Kingdom · original sheet