Eroica
Alpha Acids (%)
9.0 - 13.0
Description
Eroica is an American bittering-hop cultivar with some fruit flavors. It is packed with high concentrations of alpha-acids and the essential oil myrcene. It was derived from Brewer's Gold via open pollination. Galena and Eroica are sisters.
Possible Substitutes
Beer Styles
robust porter, dry stout, imperial stout, American pale ale, American IPA
Chemical Composition
| Alpha Acids: | 9 - 13 | % |
| Beta Acids: | 3 - 5 | % |
| Alpha:Beta Ratio: | 2.5 | |
| Cohumulone: | 35 - 45 | (% alpha-acids) |
| Essential Oils: | 0.9 | (mL/100g) |
| Myrcene: | 55 - 65 | (% essential oils) |
| Caryophyllene: | 7 - 13 | (% essential oils) |
| Humulene: | 0 - 1 | (% essential oils) |
| Farnesene: | 0 - 1 | (% essential oils) |