Description
Old, nearly lost French variety, origin unknown, formerly grown in the French region “Champagne-Ardenne” close to the burgundy region. Found in the backyard of an old former hop grower.
Petit Blanc is an aroma hop that is typically used in only late boil additions, including dry hopping.
Petit Blanc hops have an intensive fruity flavor. Common descriptors include Papaya/Melon, Cherry, Lilac, Pina Colada, Lemon Blossom, Green Tea, Bees Wax.
Acid profile & Oil composition (%)
Aroma profile and use
Acid profile
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