Description
Huell Melon 5 kg hop pellets – German aroma hop for breweries
Huell Melon is a German aroma hop with a fruity profile of honeydew melon and strawberry, something not usually associated with hops. The variety was bred in Hüll, is a daughter of Cascade and was released in 2012. The 5 kg pack is intended for breweries and larger batches.
Please note: This product is only available in Norway.
Aroma and use
- Melon, wild strawberry and peach tea, with creamy notes
- Herbal and floral hints of lemon balm, aniseed, lavender and geranium
- Aroma hop: late in the boil, in the whirlpool and for dry hopping
Technical data
- Typical for the variety according to BarthHaas: 4.9–9.5% alpha acid and 7.1–12% beta acid
- Total oil: 0.7–2.1 ml/100 g, myrcene up to 46.4% of the oil
- Origin: Germany
- Pack size: 5 kg pellets
Storage
Store the hops cold, dark and airtight, preferably in a freezer. Reseal opened packs airtight, ideally under vacuum, and return them to the freezer.
Frequently asked questions about Huell Melon 5 kg
What alpha acid does this Huell Melon pack have?
BarthHaas gives a typical range of 4.9–9.5% for the variety. The alpha acid for the lot you receive is stated in the product title, and that is the figure to use when calculating IBU.
What does Huell Melon taste like?
Melon and wild strawberry dominate, with peach tea and creamy notes. Herbal and floral notes of lemon balm, aniseed, lavender and geranium round it off.
How should 5 kg of hops be stored?
Cold, dark and airtight, preferably in a freezer. Reseal opened packs airtight, ideally under vacuum.
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