Northdown
All HopsUnited Kingdom Both
Alpha 9.4%
Beta
Cohum.
Oils
Description
Northdown is a dual-purpose hop that can be used in all hop additions throughout the brewing process. Northdown hops have aroma descriptors that include pleasant spice, cedar and pine characteristics with hints of floral and berry flavors. It is known for its fresh, yet rich flavor.
Recipe Stats based on 311 recipes
Prevalence
0.2%
Usage by addition type (g/L · median with IQR range)
Bittering 0.41 g/L
Flavour 0.39 g/L
Aroma 0.69 g/L
Whirlpool 1.13 g/L
Dry Hop 0.45 g/L
Hop Addition Timing
Bittering (69 min) · 51% Flavour (20 min) · 17% Aroma (6 min) · 25% Whirlpool · 5% Dry Hop · 2%
% of total hop weight · avg boil time where applicable
Common Styles
- 4% Premium Bitter
- 3% Strong Bitter
- 3% Best Bitter
- 3% Northern English Brown Ale
- 2% Ordinary Bitter
- 2% Mild
- 1% English Barleywine
- 1% Standard/Ordinary Bitter
- 1% English IPA
- 1% British Golden Ale
- 1% Robust Porter
- 1% Belgian Dark Strong Ale
- 0% Imperial Stout
- 0% Irish Red Ale
- 0% American Pale Ale
% of [style] recipes using this hop · (recipe count in brackets)
Pairs Well With
- 38% East Kent Goldings
- 28% Challenger
- 22% Target
- 17% Fuggles
- 6% Bramling Cross
% of recipes using this hop that also use the paired hop