Goldings, East Kent

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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

Alpha Acids: 4.0 to 6.0%
Storage: 65 to 80%
Bittering: Yes
Aroma: Yes
Flavour: Yes

The premier English hop, with a lineage going back to 1790. Sometimes these are even isolated by the area, e.g., East Kent Goldings (see the hop plugs) often considered the best. Can be used for bittering British ales as well as finishing and aroma.

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Styles 
English Pale Ale, Stout, Porter
Substitutions 
Styrian Goldings, Fuggle (British), Willamette
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