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Kazbek

AromaMedium AlphaCzech Republic
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About

Kazbek displays a spicy lemon aroma and was released 2008. Kazbek is one of the highest peaks within middle Caucasus mountain range.

Origin

Bred from Saaz and wild hops similar to Cascade. Released commercially in 2008

Flavor & Aroma Characteristics

RaspberryPeachOrangePassionfruitChocolateGrapefruitLemonSpiceSpicy

Substitutes

Oil Composition

Myrcene
40-55%
Humulene
20-35%
Linalool
0.3-0.5%

Acid Profile

Alpha Acid5.0 - 8.0%
Beta Acid4.0 - 6.0%
Co-Humulone35-40%

Technical Details

Total Oil0.9-1.8 mL/100g
HSI0.4
Flavor Intensity8/10
Brewing Uselate addition, dry hop, whirlpool

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