Hallertau Blanc Hops: Profile & Substitutions

Description

Hallertau Blanc has lineage of Cascade, bred in Hüll, Germany at the Hop Research Center, it was released in 2012. The unique profile comes out when used in whirlpool and dry hopping.

Substitution Tip

If you can't find Hallertau Blanc, the best alternative is Nelson Sauvin™.

At A Glance

Profile White wine, coffee, gooseberry, fruit, grass, cassis, elderflower, grapefruit and lemongrass.
Purpose Aroma
Alpha Acid 9.0 - 12.0%
Substitutes Nelson Sauvin™
Pairs with Citra®, Mosaic®
Beer Styles India Pale Ale, Wheat, Pale Ale

General Information

Country Germany

Brewing Chemistry (Acids & Oils)

Alpha Acid 9.0 - 12.0%
Beta Acid 4.5 - 6.0%
Cohumulone 22.0 - 26.0%
Total Oil 0.8 - 1.5 ml/100g
Myrcene 50.0 - 75.0%
Humulene 0.0 - 3.0%
Caryophyllene 0.0 - 2.0%
Farnesene 0.0 - 3.5%

Growth & Cultivation

Yield 1000 - 1400 lbs/acre
Maturity Late
Resistant Downy mildew, powdery mildew
Tolerant Verticillium wilt, aphid

Hallertau Blanc Aroma/Flavor Profile

Last Updated
  • 2020-11-22 12:40:01
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Explanations
  • Storage: is based on the percentage of alpha acids remaining after 6 months at 20*F.
  • Oil composition percetages are based on the total percentage of oil in the hop. Example: 10 - 20% means that for the specific oil it is 10 - 20% of the overall oil make up.