First Gold Hops

First Gold Hops

$8.50 inc. GST

Wonderful tangerine, sweet orangey citrus aroma

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First Gold Hops

UK

Aroma HOP

 

First Gold is a terrifically versatile aroma hop, perfect for more modern beer styles. It is a unique Goldings type hop and is also available as a fully certified organic hop variety.

Flavour and Aroma: It has a wonderful tangerine, sweet orangey citrus aroma and slender spicy notes. Its flavours are of marmalade, geranium, magnolia, sweet and floral.

Characteristics: Orange, marmalade, spicy.

Bittering Characteristics: First Gold has refreshing, sharp and crisp bittering characteristics.

Breeding: First Gold is the world’s first Hedgerow Hop released in 1996 by Horticulture Research International (HRI) at Wye College in the UK. It is a cross of hedgerow male and WGV (Whitbread Goldings Variety), is wilt tolerant, resistant to strains of powdery mildew but susceptible to downy mildew. It has good storage stability.

 

Hops are sold in 100g vacuum sealed bags with specific batch details printed on label. Larger volumes are generally available with a discount for larger volume packs.

 

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