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.
Acid profile & Oil composition (%)
Aroma profile and use
Acid profile
Oil composition (%)
Substitutes
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Pioneer
United KingdomDual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid8–10.5%
Beta acid3.5–4.5%
Total oil1–1.8 mL
CedarGrapefruitHerbalLemon+3
Pilgrim
United KingdomDual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid9–13%
Beta acid4.2–5.5%
Total oil1–1.8 mL
FruitySpicyLemonGrapefruit+3
Amarillo
USAAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid7–11%
Beta acid5.5–8%
Total oil1–2.3 mL
FloralSpicyTropicalCitrus+7
Apollo
USABitteringIPAImperial StoutBarleywine
Alpha acid15–20.5%
Beta acid5.5–8%
Total oil0.8–2.5 mL
CitrusGrapefruitOrangePine+5
Azacca
USADual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid14–16%
Beta acid4–5.5%
Total oil1.6–2.5 mL
MangoPapayaOrangeGrapefruit+6
Belma
USADual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid8.5–12.1%
Beta acid4–8%
Total oil1–2.5 mL
OrangeMelonStrawberryPineapple+4
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