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Zenith Hop Plant

Zenith Hop Plant

Origin United Kingdom

Primary Use Bittering

Height Tall

Cultivar or Brand ID N/A

Licence None

Zenith is an English hop variety, created at Wye College in the 1970s. It is a dual-purpose hop having good acids and strong aroma. Zenith produces good yields of hops and has some resistance to downy and powdery mildew.


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Flavour Description:

Pleasing bouquet aromas with hoppy citrus flavours

  • Growing Information

    Season Maturity Late

    Ease of Harvest Unknown

    Typical Yield Unknown

    Wilt Sensitivity Sensitive

    Prowdery Mildew Resistant

    Downy Mildew Resistant

  • Common Brewing Values

    Alpha Acid 13 - 17.5%

    Beta Acid 4 - 6.5%

    Co-Humulone 28 – 40%

    Total Oils 2.4 - 4.5 mL/100g

    Myrcene 51 - 53%

    Humulene 18 - 20%

    Caryophyllene 6 - 7%

    Farnesene 0 - 1%