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American Bittering Hops group
Description:
Bittering hops of North American origin are used to add bitterness to beer and are added primarily at the beginning of the wort boil.
Examples and substitutes:
| Name | Type | Country | α, %%L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo | Pellet Hops | United States | 20.0 |
| Bitter Gold | Pellet Hops | United States | 17.0 |
| Bravo | Pellet Hops | United States | 15.5 |
| California Cluster | Pellet Hops | United States | 7.5 |
| Chelan | Pellet Hops | United States | 14.0 |
| Comet | Pellet Hops | United States | 10.5 |
| Eroica | Pellet Hops | United States | 12.3 |
| Newport | Pellet Hops | United States | 15.5 |
| Summit | Pellet Hops | United States | 17.4 |
| Tillicum | Pellet Hops | United States | 14.5 |
| Warrior | Pellet Hops | United States | 16.1 |
| Zeus | Pellet Hops | United States | 15.5 |
