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Perle
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About
The original Perle was created in Germany sometime during the 1960's or early-mid 1970's from Northern Brewer and a German male. It was released to the public in 1978.
Flavor & Aroma Characteristics
LeekCeleriacChilliMarjoramSpicy (Slightly)MintTeaHerbalFloralSlightly SpicyPepper
Recommended Beer Styles
HefeweizenBelgian Strong AleLagerPilsnerKölsch
Substitutes
Oil Composition
Myrcene
≥20%
Humulene
≥29%
Caryophyllene
≥10.2%
Farnesene
≥0.2%
Linalool
0.2-0.6%
Acid Profile
Alpha Acid8.0 - 9.0%
Beta Acid2.5 - 4.5%
Co-Humulone28-%
Technical Details
Total Oil0.6-1.2 mL/100g
HSI0.3
Brewing Usebittering, late addition, dry hop
StorabilityRetains 70% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20°C (68°F)