Independence Hops: Profile & Substitutions

Description

Independence is a blend of hops by Yakima Chief that is an homage to the old world hops while keeping the new hops at its core.

At A Glance

Profile Floral, Stone Fruit, Citrus, Herbal, Tobacco, Earth, Pine, Grass
Purpose Aroma
Alpha Acid 4.7%
Beer Styles Lager, Blonde Ale, American Pale Ale

General Information

Country United States

Brewing Chemistry (Acids & Oils)

Alpha Acid 4.7%
Beta Acid 1.5%
Total Oil 0.4 ml/100g
Myrcene 36.6%
Humulene 18.8%
Caryophyllene 10.0%
Farnesene 0.1%
Linalool 1.1%
B-Pinene 0.6%
Geraniol 0.9%
Last Updated
  • 2021-01-19 10:41:24
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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.