East Kent Golding

Pedigree
Developed by conal selection from 1790 on, starting from Canterbury Whitebline

Brewing Usage
Dual Purpose

Aroma
Smooth and delicate with floral, lavender, spice, honey, earth, lemon and thyme overtones

Possible Substitutions
•Golding
•UK Progress

Typical Beer Styles
•English-style Ale

Additional Information
Synonymous with English Goldings

Alpha Acids
4.0 - 6.0%

Beta Acids
1.9 - 3.0%

Co-Humulone
25 - 30%

Total Oil
0.4 - 0.8 mL / 100g

Myrcene
~25% of total oil

Humulene
~36% of total oil

Caryophyllene
~14.8% of total oil

Farnesene
< 1% of total oil


General Trade Perception
A traditional English hop that has been used in kettle and dry hopping