Hop: Lucan
Description
Lucan was a clonal selection of another Czechoslovakian hop, Zatecky Krajovy, made by the Hop Research Institute in Zatec, Czechoslovakia. One of the oldest Czechoslovakian recognized varieties, it is grown in limited acreage. Very closely related to Saaz.
General Information
Aliases |
Saazer, Bohemian Early Red |
Profile |
Noble aroma. Mild bitterness. |
Country |
Czechoslovakia |
Substitutes |
N/A |
Purpose |
Aroma |
Yield |
300 pounds/acre |
Beer Styles |
Pilsner |
Susceptible |
Downy mildew (moderate) |
Acids
Alpha Acid |
4.0% |
Beta Acid |
3.3% |
Cohumulone |
21.0% |
Oils
Total Oil |
N/A |
Myrcene |
N/A |
Humulene |
N/A |
Caryophyllene |
N/A |
Farnesene |
N/A |
Additional Characteristics
Maturity |
Early |
Sex |
Female |
Leaf Color |
Dark green |
Side Arm Length |
6 - 10 inches |
Tags
Last Updated
Source(s)
Hops Catalog