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Sunshine
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About
Mother to Comet, Sunshine was developed via open pollination seedling selection at Wye College in England. It was selected by Professor E. R. Salmon in the early 1930's and exhibits a very similar oil profile to Comet.
Oil Composition
Myrcene
≥55%
Humulene
≥0.9%
Acid Profile
Alpha Acid6.7 - 8.2%
Beta Acid2.1 - 3.1%
Co-Humulone34-%
Technical Details
Total Oil1.35- mL/100g
HSI0.5
Brewing Uselate addition, dry hop, whirlpool
StorabilityRetains 50% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20°C (68°F)