Nugget
Alpha-Acid (%)
12.5 - 14.5
Description
Nugget is a bittering hop decended from Brewer's Gold and a number of other cultivars. Used primarily for bittering but can also be used for aroma similar to Northern Brewer. Nugget imparts a rich resiny bitterness. They have deep herbal aromas with slight spiciness.
Possible Substitutes
Chemical Composition
| Alpha Acids: | 12.5 - 14.5 | % |
| Beta Acids: | 4 - 6 | % |
| Alpha:Beta Ratio: | 2.7 | |
| Cohumulone: | 22 - 26 | (% alpha-acids) |
| Essential Oils: | 1.8 - 2.2 | (mL/100g) |
| Myrcene: | 48 - 55 | (% essential oils) |
| Caryophyllene: | 7 - 9 | (% essential oils) |
| Humulene: | 16 - 19 | (% essential oils) |
| Farnesene: | 0 - 1 | (% essential oils) |