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Chelan
Location: | United States | ||||||||||||||||||
What it does : | Chelan hops are used primarily for bittering additions to your brew kettle. Consider using Chelan hops in your next homemade beer. Substitutes for Chelan hops include: Galena. | ||||||||||||||||||
What it is: | The Chelan hop variety was released for use in 1994. The Chelan hop's pedigree includes the Galena variety. Chelan hops have very strong and coarse bittering, with a comparable aroma profile to the Galena hop variety. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Dosage: | Here is some guidance for your homebrewing hop additions: The specific hop amount needed for a 5 gallon (18.9 liter) batch will vary. The main factors that determine the quantity of hops that you need are the alpha acid content of your hops, the boiling time that you select, and the bitterness targets for your recipe. Use our Hop Utilization, Hop Bill, and Hop Alpha Acid Loss Calculators to help you do the math to help determine how to best use Chelan hops in your next homebrew recipe. | ||||||||||||||||||
Preparation: | In general, you prepare your hops for use in beermaking by: Note that hops are available to brewers in a variety of forms (whole, plug, pellet). |
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Hop BillHop Utilization
Hop Alpha Acid Loss
Weight Conversion
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