Nugget hops super alpha acid content, low beta and low Cohumulone percentages give it an excellent bittering kick popular in IPAs, Imperials and other super. Its high myrcene content also results in a green, herbal aroma.
Characteristics | Solid bittering, light flavor, herbal aroma |
Usage | Dual Purpose |
Alpha Acid | 10% - 15% |
Beta Acid | 3.5% - 5.5% |
Co-Humulone | 25% - 32% |
Total Oil | -- mL/100g |
Myrcene | 48% - 59% |
Humulene | 12% - 22% |
Caryophyllene | 7% - 10% |
Farnesene | 0% - 1.0% |
Substitutes | Galena |
Style Guide | India Pale Ale, Imperial India Pale Ale |