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Tettnang

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About

Tettnang variety is a very fine traditional aroma hop, well established in the European Lager type beers. They have been used successfully in traditional lighter English cask ales.

Origin

An aroma variety which is grown only in hop growing area Tettnang, the Lake Constance region in southern Germany.

Flavor & Aroma Characteristics

EarthyFloralHerbalNobleSpicyGrassyPepperBlack Tea

Substitutes

Oil Composition

Myrcene
15-35%
Humulene
18-30%
Farnesene
≥12%

Acid Profile

Alpha Acid3.0 - 5.8%
Beta Acid3.0 - 5.0%
Co-Humulone22-28%

Technical Details

Total Oil0.5-1 mL/100g
HSI0.3
Flavor Intensity5/10
Brewing Usebittering, late addition, dry hop
StorabilityVery Good

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