Product Description
Northern Brewer Hops
Northern Brewer is a dual-purpose hop variety developed in England in 1934 by crossing Canterbury Golding with a male seedling of Brewer's Gold. Now predominantly grown in Germany's Hallertau region, it offers a clean, moderate bitterness complemented by a distinctive aroma profile featuring woody, pine, and mint notes. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of beer styles, from traditional European lagers to American ales.
Northern Brewer Hops Overview
- Flavors: Woody, pine, mint, herbal, earthy
- Primary Usage: Bittering and aroma
- Best Beer Styles: Pale Ale, Porter, Lager, California Common, Steam Beer, Bock
- Similar Varieties: Chinook, Magnum, Perle
Background
Originally bred for its high alpha acid content and resistance to disease, Northern Brewer has become a staple in both European and American brewing. Its balanced bitterness and unique aroma characteristics have made it a popular choice for brewers seeking depth and complexity in their beers.
Northern Brewer Hop Analysis
| Alpha Acids | 6.0 – 10.0% |
| Beta Acids | 3.0 – 5.0% |
| Cohumulone | 27 – 32% of alpha acids |
| Total Oil Content | 1.0 – 1.6 mL/100g |
| Myrcene | 25 – 45% |
| Humulene | 35 – 50% |
| Caryophyllene | 10 – 20% |
| Farnesene | <1% |
| Linalool | 0.3 – 0.8% |
| Geraniol | 0.2 – 0.4% |
| β-Pinene | 0.3 – 0.6% |
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Last 1 days of price history
| Date | Low Price | High Price | Average Price | Vendors |
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| May 13, 2026 | $2.49 | $2.49 | $2.49 | 1 |
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Description
Northern Brewer Hops Northern Brewer is a dual-purpose hop variety developed in England in 1934 by crossing Canterbury Golding with a male seedling of Brewer's Gold. Now predominantly grown in Germany's Hallertau region, it offers a clean, moderate bitterness complemented by a distinctive aroma profile featuring woody, pine, and mint notes. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of beer styles, from traditional European lagers to American ales. Northern Brewer Hops Overview Flavors: Woody, pine, mint, herbal, earthy Primary Usage: Bittering and aroma Best Beer Styles: Pale Ale, Porter, Lager, California Common, Steam Beer, Bock Similar Varieties: Chinook, Magnum, Perle Background Originally bred for its high alpha acid content and resistance to disease, Northern Brewer has become a staple in both European and American brewing. Its balanced bitterness and unique aroma characteristics have made it a popular choice for brewers seeking depth and complexity in their beers. Northern Brewer Hop Analysis Alpha Acids 6.0 – 10.0% Beta Acids 3.0 – 5.0% Cohumulone 27 – 32% of alpha acids Total Oil Content 1.0 – 1.6 mL/100g Myrcene 25 – 45% Humulene 35 – 50% Caryophyllene 10 – 20% Farnesene <1% Linalool 0.3 – 0.8% Geraniol 0.2 – 0.4% β-Pinene 0.3 – 0.6%
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