Petham Golding Hops: Profile & Substitutions

Description

Pentham Golding was bred by Wye College Institute for Hop Research, Wye, Kent, England in 1968. Slightly different growth pattern than typical Golding hops in that the sidearms grow stiffly upwards.

Substitution Tip

If you can't find Petham Golding, the best alternative is East Kent Golding.

At A Glance

Purpose Aroma
Alpha Acid 6.9%
Substitutes East Kent Golding
Beer Styles Belgian Ale, English Ale

General Information

Country United Kingdom
Storage Stability
Retains 57% alpha acid contents after 6 months of storage at 68°F.

Brewing Chemistry (Acids & Oils)

Alpha Acid 6.9%
Beta Acid 2.0%
Cohumulone 28.0%
Total Oil 1.1 ml/100g
Myrcene 57.0%
Humulene 16.0%
Caryophyllene 8.7%
Farnesene <1.0%

Growth & Cultivation

Yield 1200 lbs/acre
Maturity Middle to late
Resistant Downy mildew (moderate), verticillium wilt
Susceptible Mosaic virus
Growth Rate Good
Sex Female
Leaf Color Dark green
Side Arm Length 12" - 30"
Last Updated
  • 2020-05-12 19:54:04
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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.