Bred in Oregon in 1970 and released in 1997, Horizon is a descendant of Brewer’s Gold and half-sister to Nugget. Its low co-humulone is similar to noble varieties and provides smoothness to beer, however, alpha acid levels can reach as high as 12%. Horizon can be utilized in every stage of the brewing process.

Flavor and Aroma:

• Specific aroma descriptors include floral bouquet and spicy.

Country of Origin:

• USA

Suggested Substitute:

• Magnum

Alpha Acid Range:

• 9 – 13%