Perle Hops Pellets 1 oz - Germany
$2.49
Product details
German Perle Hops
German Perle is a versatile dual-purpose hop bred in Hüll, Germany, and released in 1978. Known for its balanced bitterness and pleasant aroma, Perle imparts a moderately intense, slightly fruity, and spicy character to beers. Its floral and herbal notes make it suitable for a wide range of styles, including lagers, pale ales, and porters.
Perle Hops Overview
- Flavors: Herbal, spicy, floral, slight fruitiness
- Primary Usage: Bittering and aroma
- Best Beer Styles: Pale Ale, Porter, Lager, Pilsner, Kölsch, Wheat Beer
- Similar Varieties: Hallertau Mittelfrüh, Northern Brewer, Tettnanger
Background
Perle was developed as a disease-resistant alternative to Hallertau Mittelfrüh, offering similar noble characteristics with improved agronomic performance. Its balanced profile and good storage stability have made it a favorite among brewers seeking a traditional German hop character.
Additional information
SKU | HP31, HP31E |
Hops Format | Pellet |
Country of Origin | German/Czech/Continental |
Alpha Acid | Medium (5-10%) |
Perle Hop Analysis
Alpha Acids | 4.0 – 9.0% |
Beta Acids | 2.5 – 4.5% |
Cohumulone | 28 – 35% of alpha acids |
Total Oil Content | 0.5 – 1.5 mL/100g |
Myrcene | 20 – 35% |
Humulene | 35 – 55% |
Caryophyllene | 10 – 20% |
Farnesene | <1% |
Linalool | 0.3 – 0.8% |
Geraniol | 0.2 – 0.4% |
β-Pinene | 0.3 – 0.6% |