Mangrove Jack's Hop Pellets East Kent Golding UK 50g

The Goldings are the traditional Old English hop which has been used extensively in kettle hopping and for dry hopping. Grown in the Kent region in England.

This hop is synonymous with English goldings. East Kent goldings is a quintessentially British hop and is a delicious example of the gentle aromas that traditional English hops produce. It is good for bittering and later hopping. Breeding East Kent Goldings was developed from the Canterbury Whitebine variety in the late 1700's. Canterbury is a town in Kent, England. Goldings consist of several clonal variants known by the name of either the original grower or their village. It has been sold as East Kent Goldings since 1838. It is grown exclusively in East Kent by a handful of growers. It is a tall hop with loose, low-yielding cones and is susceptible to downy, powdery mildews and wilt. The aroma notes of East Kent Goldings include floral, slightly spicy, honey and earthy and the bittering characteristics are sweet, smooth and honey-like.

Flavour Profile

Spicy, honey, earthy.