Hop: Styrian Fox

Description

Styrian Fox was developed and released by the Slovenian Institute of Hop Research and Brewing from Aurora and American germplasm.

Most sites report this as a dual purpose hops while others an aroma hop, this is due to conflicting information on the alpha range.

General Information

Alias Fox
Profile Aroma: elderflower, black currant, tropical, pineapple, and pine.
Country Slovenia
Substitutes N/A
Purpose Dual: Aroma and Bittering
Storage Good
Beer Styles Pale Ale, India Pale Ale
Tolerant Downy Mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Acids

Alpha Acid 6.0 - 12.0%
Beta Acid 2.7 - 3.7%
Cohumulone 26.0 - 30.0%

Oils

Total Oil 0.7 - 1.7 ml/100g
Myrcene 50.0 - 60.0%
Humulene 12.0 - 14.0%
Caryophyllene 4.3 - 5.7%
Farnesene 0.3 - 0.8%
Linalool 0.5 - 0.9%

Additional Characteristics

Cones Narrow ovate, ~25mm length.
Maturity Medium early
Last Updated
  • 2020-12-13 10:17:41
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Did you know?
  • Dwarf variety hops grow shorter in height than traditional varieties but, importantly, produce the same yield. This combination makes harvest easier.
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.
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