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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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Dr Rudi (super alpha) hops NZ, experiences?

http://hopunion.com/new-zealand-dr.-rudi/ I've used before as flavour (with great results using extract) but it's dual purpose. Why not try a SMASH (Single Malt And Single Hop) beer with a neutral ye …
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My beer has little to no hop flavour or bitterness. What is going wrong?

All fresh hops, vacuum sealed. 3kg liquid malt extract added after flameout, stirred, fully dissolved in addition to extra brewing sugar to up the gravity. … Very little bitterness (for my pallet), average aroma and distinct lack of the flavour profiles expected from the hops I used. What's going 'wrong'? …
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Beginner advice on hop weights, scheduling and "alcohol taste"

Azacca (11.9% AA), citra (12.8% AA) and lemondrop (5% AA) hops + Belle Saison yeast - you can probably guess the style I'm aiming for - hoppy, fruity, citrussy saison. … 2) For a target fermentation volume of 10L, what weight of hops would I "expect" to use? …
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Using brewing sugar (or equivalent) as the only fermentable?

What would the result be of a brew done with say, brewing sugar (or equivalent), used as the only fermentable? Quite an ambiguous question I know - obviously flavour is dependant on many factors, but …
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My ingredient quantities seem a bit off

Recipe is as follows:- 23L batch. 10L boil. 5kg light liquid malt extract Bittering: 100g Apollo hops - 60min boil - 19% AA Flavouring 75g Dr Rudi hops - 30min boil - 11.7% AA 25g El Dorado hops … - 30min boil - 14.1% AA Aroma 25g Dr Rudi hops - 15min boil - 11.7% AA 75g El Dorado hops - 15min boil - 14.1% AA Will be fermenting with Safbrew S-33 yeast (for high(er) ABV beers) Predicted properties …
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