Herald
Dual purposeUnited Kingdom8230English hops

Herald

Alpha acid

9–13%

Beta acid

4.5–5.5%

Total oil

1–1.9 mL

Beer styles:Dark AleGolden AlePale AleESB
Description

Bred at Wye College and registered in 1996, Herald is a sister to Pioneer and Pilgrim hops.

Herald is a dual-purpose hop that can be used in all hop additions throughout the brewing process.

It is known for its clean bittering characteristics and fresh citrus flavors including orange and grapefruit.

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Acid profile & Oil composition (%)

Acid profile

Alpha acid9–13%
Beta acid4.5–5.5%
Co-humulone35–37%

Oil composition (%)

Myrcene64%
Caryophyllene11.2%
Humulene24%
Farnesene0.8%
Myrcene39–41%
Caryophyllene6–8%
Humulene14–16%
Farnesene0–1%
Aroma profile and use
OrangeGrapefruitCitrusClean
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