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The Hop Store, Monksfield Lane, Newland, Worcestershire, WR13 5BB
+44 (0)1905 830734
| Country | |
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| Characteristics | |
| Alpha Acid | |
| Beta Acid | |
| Cohumulone | |
| Oi Composition | Myrcene: 40-60%, Humulene: 2-5%, Farnesene: 1-3% |
| Total Oil | |
| Flavour Intensity |
Dual purpose hop.
The high alpha and beta acid levels help this hop to be useful for bittering, while also providing a spicy aroma.
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Developed by the Zatec breeding program in the Czech Republic, it initially had pharmaceutical purposes in mind to be used as an antioxidant.
Vital has a moderate resistance to diseases, with a medium susceptibility to downy mildew. It is, however, tolerant to powdery mildew.
Charles Faram has been established as merchants of hops and hop products for over 150 years. The company, which was originally based in Worcester, now resides in the small hamlet of Newland, situated at the foot of the picturesque Malvern Hills.
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