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Female flower cones from the Humulus lupulus plant. Used for their flavor, aroma, and bittering qualities. Hops may also contribute a preservative/anti-microbial properties to beer.
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Online hops reference
I've compiled one from multiple sources, both paper and digital, for http://brew-journal.com/hops/.
http://homebrewtalk.com/wiki/index.php/Hops is one of the better sources. … https://byo.com/resources/hops too, but poor ui. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_hop_varieties of course has an article that's suprisingly complete, except for the lack of quantitative information …
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Do both male and female hops need to be grown side by side?
No, you do not. Only the females produce cones, and pollinated cones are not desirable. Buy some rhizomes in the spring, plant them in a location that can meet their requirements (lots of light, lots …
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Amounts of various oils in hops.
I've been trying to compile a sourced- and rolled-up list of hops for a project (brew-journal.com). Data is very commercially driven, and hard to come by. …
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What are the hops varieties Sticklebract & Galena?
Galena is an US bittering hop, 11-14% AA described as "citrusy. fruity/black-currant similar to Bullion".
Sticklebract is a New Zealand dual-purpose hop, 10.5-14.5% AA, described as "high selinine co …
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Leaf Hops to Pellet Hops
I just use the same amount, under the idea that the different in weight is about the same as the difference in utilization. It just really does not matter at the end of the day; you're talking differ …
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Rapidly moving particles during fermentation?
This is a totally normal active fermentation. It won't be flocculated yeast at this point, so much as break protein and hop material.
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Performing a hop boil seperate from the wort boil.
You do need to boil the hops in the presence of wort sugars to isomerize the hop oils to get bitterness. This is why IBUs are a function of boil length and an (inverse) function of gravity. …
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Do I need additional equipment for kits with hops?
Hops do need to be boiled to isomerize the alpha acids, so you at least need enough boil-kettle volume to boil a portion of the extract that contains hops. … While you don't strictly need to, you will also want to filter those hops from the wort before you transfer into your fermentation vessel. …
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How much does hop flavor fade during fermentation?
If you want bright, high hop flavor and aroma, look into "dry-hopping", where hops are added to the post-fermented beer. …
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Testing bitterness during boil
If you have a recipe that adds A amount of B AA% hops at time C to achieve a computed IBU value D … why not use those parameters to figure out what you need to do for your modified recipe? … If you're using different hops with a different AA%, then adjust.
At least from what I've seen from other brewers, this is something you adjust brew-to-brew, not within a brew itself. …
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