Emerald Spire™ Hops: Profile & Substitutions

Description

Emerald Spire™ was bred by Great Lakes Hops and has a fruit forward profile.

At A Glance

Profile Peach, juicy fruit, white grape, watermelon, skunk, bubble gum, melon rind
Purpose Aroma
Alpha Acid 8.6 - 13.0%

General Information

Country United States

Brewing Chemistry (Acids & Oils)

Alpha Acid 8.6 - 13.0%
Beta Acid 3.5 - 4.5%
Cohumulone 37.3%
Total Oil 1.2 ml/100g
Myrcene 25.2%
Humulene 10.9%
Caryophyllene 7.8%
Farnesene 3.9%
Geraniol 0.3%

Growth & Cultivation

Maturity Mid to late season
Growth Rate High
Cones Density: above average. Shape: ovoid, tight beehive structure with flare
Ease of Harvest Excellent
Side Arm Length 12" - 30"
Last Updated
  • 2020-12-10 08:44:22
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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.