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Hersbrucker E

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About

Hersbrucker E (for England) was planted and grown at Wye College, England in the 1970's. It is largely identical to the original Hersbrucker variety grown in the Hersbruck Mountains. The storage stability, especially of its soft resins, is low.

Recommended Beer Styles

LagerPilsnerBockWeizenbockWheat BeerBelgian AleKölschMunich Helles

Substitutes

Oil Composition

Myrcene
≥46%
Humulene
≥29%
Caryophyllene
≥9%
Farnesene
≥0.2%

Acid Profile

Alpha Acid4.0 - 6.0%
Beta Acid5.0 - 7.0%
Co-Humulone22-24%

Technical Details

Total Oil0.63- mL/100g
HSI0.42
Brewing Uselate addition, dry hop, whirlpool
StorabilityRetains 58% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20°C (68°F)