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Very high bitter value and very good stability. Average aroma.

Maturity late season
Growing Areas United Kingdom
Yield (kilos per hectare) 1750
Yield (lbs per acre) 1561
Alpha Acids* 9.5 - 12.5% w/w
Beta Acids 4.3 - 5.7% w/w
Alpha-Beta Ratio 1.7 - 2.9
Cohumulone 35 - 40% of alpha acids
Colupulone 57 - 62% of beta acids
Total content of Polyphenols n/a
Xanthohumol 0.8%
Total Oils 1.2 - 1.4 mls/100 grams
Myrcene 45 - 55% of whole oil
Linalool 0.8 - 1.0%
Beta-Caryophyllene 8 - 10% of whole oil
Aromadendrene n/a
Humulene 17 - 22% of whole oil
Farnesene < 1% of whole oil
Beta-Selinene 0.7 - 1.8% of whole oil
Alpha-Selinene 0.7 - 1.8% of whole oil
Storage** 45 - 55%
The analytical values are typical for each variety at harvest time but values can vary among crop years, growing areas, growers, and with aging after harvest.

* Alpha Acids are determined by conductometric titration (EBC 7.4) in Europe. Alpha Acids for extracts are determined by HPLC (EBC 7.7 )in Europe.
** Storage is percent transformation after 6 months at room temperature.