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First Gold

S4 | Alpha Acids: 7-10%

Bred at Wye College in 1995, First Gold is a cross between Whitbread Golding Variety (WGV) and a dwarf male. It features many of the flavor characteristics of WGV and has found favor in both general kettle and late or dry hopping applications.

Aroma Profile

  • Floral
  • Orange
  • Citrus
Photo of First Gold hop cones

Technical Specifications

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TYPICAL BREWING VALUES

ALPHA ACIDS %

(32-35% COHUMULONE)

BETA ACIDS %

TOTAL OIL ml/100g

TOTAL OIL BREAKDOWN

(% OF TOTAL OIL)

B-PINENE0.1 - 0.5%
MYRCENE30 - 38%
LINALOOL0.4 - 0.8%
CARYOPHYLLENE6 - 9%
FARNESENE1.5 - 3%
HUMULENE20 - 24%
GERANIOL0.1 - 0.3%
SILINENE
OTHER24.4 - 41.9%

SENSORY ANALYSIS