95/094/816 | Germany
Herkules
95/094/816 | Alpha Acids: 13-17%
Bred at the Hop Research Center in Hüll and released in 2006, Herkules is a high alpha, bittering hop that holds true to its name. It is a daughter of Taurus with citrus and melon characteristics.
Aroma Profile
- Citrus
- Pine
- Spicy

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Technical Specifications
TYPICAL BREWING VALUES
ALPHA ACIDS %
(31-38% COHUMULONE)
BETA ACIDS %
TOTAL OIL ml/100g
TOTAL OIL BREAKDOWN
(% OF TOTAL OIL)
B-PINENE0.5 - 0.8%
MYRCENE35 - 45%
LINALOOL0.3 - 0.6%
CARYOPHYLLENE4 - 7%
FARNESENE0.1 - 1%
HUMULENE18 - 22%
GERANIOL0.2 - 0.5%
SILINENE
OTHER23.1 - 41.9%
SENSORY ANALYSIS
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