A classic British hop, UK Goldings have a background as East Kent Golding but are also grown in Hereford and Worcester. They are complementary to Fuggles, providing floral and citrus overtones; an excellent selection for bitter, pale ale, ESB, blond, tripel, saison and kölsch-style beverages.
Aroma: Specific aroma descriptors include fragrant, floral, zesty lemon, orange and grapefruit.
Possible substitutions include East Kent Golding, Fuggle, Willamette, Savinjski Golding, Progress, Whitbread Golding
Alpha Acid | 4 - 6% |
Beta Acid | 2 - 3% |
Co-humulone | 23 - 28% |
Total Oil | 0.7 - 1 mL/100g |
Myrcene | 25 - 35% of total oil |
Caryophyllene | 13 - 16% of total oil |
Farnesene | < 1.0% of total oil |
Humulene | 35 - 45% of total oil |
Geraniol | 0 - 0% of total oil |