HBC 522 c.v.
Aroma Hop
HBC 522 c.v. is a promising new experimental hop variety from the Hop Breeding Company
Alpha Acids9.5-12 %
Beta Acids4.5-5.5 %
Total Oil1.4-2.3 mL/100g
OriginUSA
Variety Details
HBC 522 c.v. is a high -yielding, late harvest Classic aroma hop with pleasant aroma that has been
compared to both Cascade and Centennial.
compared to both Cascade and Centennial.
Beers and Pellets were evaluated using our Sensory Plus™ Trained Panel. Beers were dry hopped in a standard 2-Row Pale Ale at 2lb/barrel for 72 hours.
Dominant Characteristics
Citrus
Floral
Woody Aromatic
Analytical Data
Alpha Acids (%)*9.5-12
Beta Acids (%)4.5-5.5
Cohumulone (% of Alpha Acids)22-26
Total Oil (ml/100g)1.4-2.3
Myrcene (% of Total Oil)36.9
Humulene (% of Total Oil)13.2
Caryophyllene (% of Total Oil)8.44
Farnesene (% of Total Oil)0.52
Linalool (% of Total Oil)0.64
Total Polyphenols (%)—
*Oil composition determined by Gas Chromatography (ASBC Hops-17, EBC 7.1.2)
Style Recommendations
- Pale IPA
- IPA
- Amber Ale
- American Lager
- Wheat Beer
Available Formats
T-90 PELLETS
The standard for traditional dry hopping. T-90 pellets deliver consistent bitterness, flavor, and aroma while remaining easy to store, and brew with.
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