hops family tree?

General brewing information, questions and discussion. Topics that do not seem to fit elsewhere.

Moderators: slothrob, 2row

Post Reply
bredmakr
Double IPA
Double IPA
Posts: 175
Joined: Wed Jan 24, 2001 10:34 am
Location: South Bend, IN, US

hops family tree?

Post by bredmakr »

does anyone know a good reference that contains something like a hops family tree? there are so many different varieties I have a hard time figuring out what is what.
thanks in advance,
Mike
Gravity Thrills
Strong Ale
Strong Ale
Posts: 285
Joined: Thu Oct 25, 2001 10:12 pm

Hops on Pop

Post by Gravity Thrills »

If I remember correctly, the Steven Snyder Homebrewers' Bible has a good description of characteristics of a number of varieties, including pedigree. I'll look to make sure when I get home, but I think that's the book I recently saw that info in.

NUNC EST BIBENDUM
Now it's time to drink.
User avatar
Mesa Maltworks
Strong Ale
Strong Ale
Posts: 477
Joined: Tue Sep 11, 2001 11:16 pm
Location: Georgetown, Grand Cayman Island

Hop Varietal Specifications & Heritage...

Post by Mesa Maltworks »

The best guide I know of that is online and very comprehensive is available at:

http://www.hopunion.com/hvcb/index.html

Eric
Azorean Brewer
Strong Ale
Strong Ale
Posts: 326
Joined: Sun Dec 16, 2001 1:31 pm
Location: Greenville SC
Contact:

Wow what a site

Post by Azorean Brewer »

Eric, this is some good information, I didn't even know about this site, if you guys missed it read the above post "Hop Varietal Specifications & Heritage..." it's great ...

Thanks,
Paul.
Post Reply