This article discusses a specific variety of hops. For general information about selecting, using or propogating hops, see the main hop page
Alpha Acids: | 4.0 to 5.5% |
Storage: | 60 to 65% |
Bittering: | No |
Aroma: | Yes |
Flavour: | Yes |
Fuggle is the most famous hop for English ales. It has suffered from wilts of late, and has largely been replaced by newer varieties. Fuggle provides a full British style palate and can be used alone, but is often used along with East Kent Goldings.
- Flavour
- mild, spicy or woody
- Styles
- pale ales, porter, English bitter
- Substitutions
- Willamette, East Kent Goldings, Styrian Goldings