Hop: Eastwell Golding

Description

Eastwell Golding is similar to other types of Golding hops. Developed at Eastwell Park near Ashford, Kent as a clone circa 1889. It has similarities to Fuggle and Petham Golding.

General Information

Profile Spice (thyme), honey, and earth. Similar to other Golding hops.
Country United Kingdom
Substitutes East Kent Golding
Purpose Dual: Aroma and Bittering
Yield 720 pounds/acre
Storage Retains 72 - 77% alpha acid contents after 6 months of storage at 68°F.
Beer Styles Belgian Ale, English Ale
Tolerant Verticillium wilt
Susceptible Downy mildew (moderate)

Acids

Alpha Acid 6.0 - 6.5%
Beta Acid 2.9 - 3.0%
Cohumulone 29.0 - 31.0%

Oils

Total Oil 1.4 - 1.7 ml/100g
Myrcene 46.4 - 52.4%
Humulene 21.7 - 31.7%
Caryophyllene 6.9 - 9.7%
Farnesene 0.1 - 0.2%

Additional Characteristics

Growth Rate Fair to good
Maturity Middle to late
Sex Female
Leaf Color Light color
Side Arm Length 12 - 20 inches
Last Updated
  • 2021-09-22 09:33:07 (Added: 2021-09-22 09:33:07)
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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.
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