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9/22/2010 Hop Order from Hops Direct
Hop Variety Alpha Acid Styles Substitutions Character
Galena 11% All Ales Northern Brewer, Cluster, Chinook Strong, Clean Bittering
Magnum 10% All Ales/Lagers Northern Brewer Known for bittering
Northern Brewer 9.8% All Ales/Lagers Hallertauer Clean bittering hop

 

3/31/2010 Hop Order from Hops Direct
Hop Variety Alpha Acid Styles Substitutions Character
Amarillo 7.8 % Pale, IPA Cascade, Centennial Citrus, Flowery
Columbus 13.2 % American IPA, Stout, Lager Centennial Strongly aromatic, clean bitterness
Cascade 5.4 % Pale ale, IPA, porter, barleywine Centennial, Amarillo, possibly Columbus Pleasant, flowery, spicy, and citrusy, maybe grapefruit
Fuggles 5.1 % English-style ale Willamette, Styrian Golding Mild, pleasant, hoppy, and robust, grassy
U.S. Goldings 4.5 % All English-style ales, EST, Bitter East Keng Goldings, Progress Gentle, fragrant, and pleasant

 

9/17/09 Hop Order from Hops Direct
Hop Variety Alpha Acid Styles Substitutions Character
Cascade 5.4 % Pale ale, IPA, porter, barleywine Centennial, Amarillo, possibly Columbus Pleasant, flowery, spicy, and citrusy, maybe grapefruit
Centennial 8.7 % All ales, have been used in wheat beer Cascade, possibly Columbus Medium with floral and citrus tones
Hallertauer 4.1 % German Liberty, Ultra, Crystal, Mt. Hood Very Mild, pleasant, slightly flowery, some spicy.
Mt. Hood 3.9 % Lager, pilsner, bock, wheat Crystal, Hersbrucker Mild, pleasant, clean, somewhat pungent and resiny
Nugget 13 % American Ales, IPA Chinook, Columbus, Galena, Target Heavy and Herbal
U.S. Saaz 5.8 % Lager, Pilsner, Ales Czech Saaz Mild and pleasant, earthy and spicy

 

8/2/09 Hop Order from Hops Direct
Hop Variety Alpha Acid Styles Substitutions Character
Amarillo 7.5 % American Pale Ale, IPA, IIPA Cascade, Centennial Floral, citrus, sharp, and piney
Centennial 8 % All ales, have been used in wheat beer Cascade, possibly Columbus Medium with floral and citrus tones
Columbus 14 % American Pale Ale, IPA, IIPA Chinook, Northern Brewer, Nugget, Target Pleasant, with pungent aroma
Mt. Hood 3.9 % Lager, pilsner, bock, wheat Crystal, Hersbrucker Mild, pleasant, clean, somewhat pungent and resiny
Willamette 4.8 % Pale ale, ESB, bitter, English-style ale, porter, stout Fuggle, Tettnanger, Styrian Golding Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy, fruity, floral, a little earthy

 

12/8/2008 Hop Order from Hops Direct
Hop Variety Alpha Acid Styles Substitutions Character
Magnum 12.1 % All beers, lager, pilsner, stout Northern Brewer Known for bittering value
Fuggle 4.5 % English-style ale Willamette, Styrian Golding Mild, pleasant, hoppy, and robust, grassy
Kent Golding 5.96 % All English-style ales, EST, Bitter Progress Gentle, fragrant, and pleasant
U.S. Saaz ? % Lager, Pilsner, Ales Czech Saaz Mild and pleasant, earthy and spicy

 

11/20/2008 Hop Order from Northern Brewer
Hop Variety Alpha Acid Styles Substitutions Character
Millennium 15.3 % Ales, Stout, Barley wine Nugget, Columbus Mainly for bittering
Northdown 7.2 % Ales, Porters, Stouts UK Challenger, NB Used for bittering English Ales

 

10/?/2007 Hop Order from Hops Direct
Hop Variety Alpha Acid Styles Substitutions Character
Vanguard 5.0 % Lager Saaz, Hallertauer Mittelfrüh Aroma similar to continental European
Cascade 4.9 % Pale ale, IPA, porter, barleywine Centennial, Amarillo, possibly Columbus Pleasant, flowery, spicy, and citrusy, maybe grapefruit
Magnum 12.9 % All beers, lager, pilsner, stout Northern Brewer Known for bittering value

 

9/4/2007 Hop Order from MoreBeer
Hop Variety Alpha Acid Styles Substitutions Character
Centennial 10.4 % All ales, have been used in wheat beer Cascade, possibly Columbus Medium with floral and citrus tones
Kent Golding 4 % All English-style ales, EST, Bitter Progress Gentle, fragrant, and pleasant
Magnum 13.1 % All beers, lager, pilsner, stout Northern Brewer Known for bittering value
Mt. Hood 3.7 % Lager, pilsner, bock, wheat Crystal, Hersbrucker Mild, pleasant, clean, somewhat pungent and resiny
Sterling 5.3 % lager, ale, pilsner Saaz, Liblin Herbal, spicy, pleasant aroma, hint of floral citrus
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Other Hops

Saaz (3.2%AA) - 10 oz

Amarillo (8.9%AA) - 4 oz

Centennial (9.4%AA) - 4 oz

Perle (7.7%AA) - 4 oz

Chinook (11.5%AA) - .5 oz

 

 

2006 Hop Order From Hops Direct
Hop Variety Alpha Acid Styles Substitutions Character
Cascade 4.2 % Pale ale, IPA, porter, barleywine Centennial, Amarillo, possibly Columbus Pleasant, flowery, spicy, and citrusy, maybe grapefruit
Kent Golding 5.5 % All English-style ales, EST, Bitter Progress Gentle, fragrant, and pleasant
Fuggle 4.5 % English-style ale Willamette, Styrian Golding Mild, pleasant, hoppy, and robust, grassy
Mt. Hood 5 % Lager, pilsner, bock, wheat Crystal, Hersbrucker Mild, pleasant, clean, somewhat pungent and resiny
Northern Brewer 6 % ESB, bitter, English pale ale, porter, steam beer Nugget, Chinook Medium-strong with some wild tones
Willamette 3.8 % Pale ale, ESB, bitter, English-style ale, porter, stout Fuggle, Tettnanger, Styrian Golding Mild and pleasant, slightly spicy, fruity, floral, a little earthy

 

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