Boadicea:released in 2004 at Wye College in the UK. Known as the first dwarf/hedgerow variety which exhibits excellent resistance to aphids, wilt and downy mildew.
Aroma: mild, floral and spicy character with hint of grass.
Style Guide: Pilsner.
Substitutes: Green Bullet, Cascade, Chinook.
Brewing values:
Alpha Acid: 7 – 10%,
Beta Acid: 3 – 4%,
Co-Humulone: 23 – 29%,
Total Oil: 1,4 – 2,0 ml/100 g,
Myrcene Oil: 30 – 36%,
Caryophyllene Oil: 15 – 19%,
Farnesene Oil: 0 - 5%,
Humulene Oil: 20%,
Selinenes: 5%.
The exact alpha acid content is indicated on every package.
Hops are packed by producers in hermetic bags which preserv aroma and bitterness of hops for at least 3 years from packaking date. "Best before" date is indicated on each bag.
Storage conditions: cold, dry place - not higher than 5°C.
