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| + | |origin=England ([[Wye]]) | ||
| + | |noble=No | ||
| + | |uses=bittering or aroma | ||
| + | |styles=[[English Ales]] | ||
| + | |substitutions=[[Perle]], [[Target]], maybe [[Northern Brewer]] | ||
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| + | |alpha=6.5-8.5 | ||
| + | |beta=4-4.5 | ||
| + | |cohumulone=20-30 | ||
| + | |myrcene=30-42 | ||
| + | |humulene=25-32 | ||
| + | |carophyllene=8-10 | ||
| + | |farnesene=1-3 | ||
| + | |total_oil=1-3 | ||
| + | |storage=70-85 | ||
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| + | |yield=moderate | ||
| + | |harvest=late | ||
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| − | + | A granddaughter of [[Northern Brewer]] developed at [[Wye]], '''Challenger''' is a classic true dual purpose hop and one of the most popular English hops of the 1980s and 1990s. It has a clean bittering from relatively high [[alpha acids]] and good aroma characteristics. It has a fine fruity aroma with spicy overtones. | |
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This article discusses a specific variety of hops. For general information about selecting, using or propogating hops, see the main hop page
A granddaughter of Northern Brewer developed at Wye, Challenger is a classic true dual purpose hop and one of the most popular English hops of the 1980s and 1990s. It has a clean bittering from relatively high alpha acids and good aroma characteristics. It has a fine fruity aroma with spicy overtones.
