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Pellets Hops Elixir 5kg
€127.49
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Profile: Tropical fruits, orange, mandarin, white fruits, apple/pear, notes of leather, cognac, and tobacco.
Country of origin: France
Alpha Acids: 4.6% - 7%
Pellets Hops Elixir 5kg
Profile: Tropical fruits, orange, mandarin, white fruits, apple/pear, notes of leather, cognac, and tobacco.
Country of origin: France
Alpha Acids: 4.6% - 7%
Elixir Hops:
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The Elixir hop is a mainly aromatic French variety. Its alpha acid content also allows it to be used as a bittering hop. It was developed by the varietal selection program in Alsace for brewing lager type beer.
The Elixir hop is a hop that has a very beautiful complex aromatic bouquet. Used at the end of boiling, whirlpool or dry hop, it will mainly develop tropical fruit aromas, orange and mandarin flavors as well as white fruit (apple/pear). Secondly, it will give discreet and astonishing notes of cognac, leather and tobacco.
It is often used for Farmhouse Ale, Saison, Bière de Gardes, Lager and IPA style beers.
Organoleptic properties:
- Country of origin: France
- Alpha Acids: 4.6% - 7%
- Beta Acids: 4.5% - 6.6%
- Total oils: 1.8 - 2.2 ml / 100g
Preferred beer styles:
- Farmhouse Ale
- Saison
- Bière de Gardes
- Lager
- IPA
Possible alternatives:
The Elixir hop is a French hop with surprising and quite unique aromatic accents, it is difficult to envisage an alternative.
| Hop | in pellets |
|---|---|
| Type | aroma / flavor |
| Origin | France |
| Crop year | 2023 |
| Alpha acids | 6.8% |
| Preferred style | 21A. American IPA 21B1. Belgian IPA 21B6. Wheat IPA 21B7. Brut IPA 21C. Hazy IPA 22A. Double IPA / Imperial IPA 24A. Witbier - Blanche Belge 24C. Bière de Garde 25A. Belge Blonde 25B. Saison 26B. Dubbel 26C. Triple Belge 26D. Belgian Dark Strong Ale American lager Biere de Garde India Pale Ale Pilsner Saison |
| Arômes | Citrus Fruity |