Glacier is a cross between Elsasser F and 8685-014 M. Genetic composition is 1/2 Elsasser 5/32 Brewer's Gold, 1/8 Northern Brewer, 1/16 Bullion, 1/32 Early Green, 1/32 German Aroma hop, 1/64 East Kent Golding, 1/128 Bavarian and 9/128 unknown. It was released in 2000.
Glacier is a dual-purpose hop that can be used in all hop additions throughout the brewing process.
Glacier hops have aroma descriptors that include plum, blackberry and wood.
Some hops just taste better together. We recently analyzed [ 1 ] hundreds of the most popular beers to find which hops are commonly paired together. We found that Simcoe & Amarillo hops are commonly used alongside the Glacier hop. This is not a complete list, but should give you a good idea of what hops are commonly used together.
Aroma profile and use
Acid profile
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Fuggle
Styrian Golding
Willamette
Tahoma
Vanguard
Ahtanum
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