Regarded for centuries as England’s finest hop, EKG has been a spotlight flavor in the profiles of hoppy ales from the British Isles: IPA, pale ale, and bitter. It’s used at lower rates to subtler effect in Scottish and other darker, maltier ales.Floral, earthy, mild aroma; Spicy flavor.

Flavor and Aroma:

• Flowery with citrus peel or citrus candy overtones and a herbaceous, spring meadow-like undercurrent. Gentle and refined, dry hopping can bring forth its citrus aspects alongside a fresh grassy note.

Country of Origin:

• United Kingdom

Suggested Substitute:

• Golding, Progress

Alpha Acid Range:

• 4.5 – 6.5%