Herkules

All Hops

Germany Bittering

citrusmelon

Alpha

12% 17%

15.7%

Beta

4% 5.5%

Cohum.

32% 38%

Oils

1.4 mL 2.4 mL

Description

Herkules is a bittering hop that is commonly used only to bitter the beer during brewing, and not for too much flavor and aromas. Herkules hops have aroma descriptors that include robust hoppy with some citrus and melon.

Recipe Stats

Prevalence

0.2%

Usage by addition type (g/L · median with IQR range)

Bittering

0.12 g/L 0.41 g/L

0.23 g/L

Flavour

0.13 g/L 0.23 g/L

0.17 g/L

Aroma

0.22 g/L 0.28 g/L

0.26 g/L

Dry Hop

0.15 g/L 0.34 g/L

0.22 g/L

Hop Addition Timing

Bittering (54 min) · 71% Flavour (25 min) · 14% Aroma (6 min) · 12% Dry Hop · 4%

% of total hop weight · avg boil time where applicable

Common Styles

1% Doppelbock
1% American Lager
1% Munich Helles
1% Czech Premium Pale Lager
1% Cream Ale
0% German Pils
0% Oatmeal Stout
0% Weissbier
0% Imperial Stout
0% Saison
0% American Light Lager
0% Blonde Ale
0% American Pale Ale
0% American Amber Ale
0% American IPA

% of [style] recipes using this hop

Pairs Well With

11% Cascade
10% Saaz
9% Citra
6% Hallertau Mittelfrüh
6% Hallertau Tradition

% of recipes using this hop that also use the paired hop