Redsells Eastwell Hops: Profile & Substitutions

Description

Redsells Eastwell is a Goldings varietal selected in 1988 on Tony Redsell's farm as a result of Wye College trying to find viral free versions. This is a East Kent Golding varietal with similar profile. One of the most vigorous Golding plants.

Substitution Tip

If you can't find Redsells Eastwell, the best alternatives are Cobb or Early Bird.

At A Glance

Profile Pleasant continental aroma: floral, herbal and spice.
Purpose Aroma
Alpha Acid 5.0%
Substitutes Cobb, Early Bird

General Information

Country United Kingdom
Alias Redsells Eastwell Golding

Brewing Chemistry (Acids & Oils)

Alpha Acid 5.0%

Growth & Cultivation

Maturity Mid to late season
Susceptible Downy Mildew, Powdery Mildew
Cones Medium size
Last Updated
  • 2021-02-09 10:21:04
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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.