Hallertauer Merkur

Spicy
Citrusy
Herbal

Genetic Origin: A cross between Hallertauer Magnum and 81/8/13, bred in Huell.

Aroma Evaluation

Aroma Description

Mint, pineapple, spicy notes

Agronomic Aspects

Growing
Yield (kg/ ha) 2000 - 2200
Maturity late
Acreage (ha) 26
Main growing country Germany
Resistance against Diseases
Wilt disease resistant
Downey mildew tolerant
Powdery mildew resistant
Aphid susceptible

Ingredients

Bitter Components
Alpha acids % 10.0 - 14.0
Beta acids % 3.5 - 7.0
Co-humulone % rel. 17 - 22
Polyphenols
Total polyphenols % 4.2
Xanthohumol % 0.2 - 0.4
Aroma Components
Total oil (ml/100g) 1.4 - 2.2
Farnesene % rel. of total oil 0.00 - 1.00
Linalool % rel. of total oil 0.6 - 1.1

Substitutes

Bitter hops

Last updated: 21/10/2024

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