Description
Southern Promise diploid seedling from Southern Brewer and wild Slovenian male hop. It was released in 1992.
South African hops are usually harvested in the late summer months, which is typically around late February into March.
Southern Promise is a dual-purpose hop that can be used in all hop additions throughout the brewing process.
Southern Promise is a dual-purpose hop with smooth, clean bitterness and a woody, earthy fragrance.
Acid profile & Oil composition (%)
Aroma profile and use
Acid profile
Oil composition (%)
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Alpha acid8–12%
Beta acid2.5–5%
Total oil0.4–1.5 mL
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Alpha acid3.5–5.7%
Beta acid3.1%
Total oil0.5–1.7 mL
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FranceAromaPale AlePilsWitbier
Alpha acid3.8–10%
Beta acid3.3–4.6%
Total oil1.1–3 mL
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HBC 472
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Alpha acid7–12%
Beta acid7–9%
Total oil1.3–3 mL
WoodyEarthyFloralCoconut+4
HBC 630
USADual purposeIPAAPAPils
Alpha acid12–15%
Beta acid5–7%
Total oil1.5–3 mL
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Alpha acid5.5–8.5%
Beta acid3–5.5%
Total oil1.2–1.6 mL
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