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Whitbread Golding

Dual PurposeMedium AlphaUK
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About

Whitbread Golding enjoys a robust flavor and hoppiness particularly in comparison to other Golding varieties. With its pleasant, fruity, European-style aromatics, it has traditionally been very popular in England and is currently grown extensively for commercial, craft and home brewing use.

Flavor & Aroma Characteristics

PleasantFruityEuropean Style Aroma

Recommended Beer Styles

AlePale AleBitter

Substitutes

Oil Composition

Myrcene
24-27%
Humulene
38-42%
Caryophyllene
9-13%
Farnesene
≥2.1%

Acid Profile

Alpha Acid5.0 - 7.5%
Beta Acid2.5 - 3.5%
Co-Humulone33-37%

Technical Details

Total Oil0.8-1.22 mL/100g
HSI0.34
Brewing Usebittering, late addition, dry hop
StorabilityRetains 66% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20°C (68°F)