Admiral
Admiral
is a hop variety originating from
the #United Kingdom
and is grown in
#Belgium
and
the #United Kingdom
today.
It's usually considered
an
aroma
hop variety.
Admiral hops are also known as captain iglu.
The Admiral hop plant produces
cones of small to medium size with compact density. Typical yield is approx. 1300 - 1900 kgs per ha or
1100 - 1700 lbs per acre.
Admiral hops are also referenced as RH40 by the breeder.
IHGC references Admiral hops as ADM or AD
and classifies it as
a
aroma hop variety.
Admiral is protected by national rights in
#United Kingdom.
The variety registered at the EU Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) and protected by European plant variety rights (PVR).
Possible subsititutes for Admiral include
#Amarillo®
, #Cascade
, #Centennial
, #Challenger
, #Chinook
, #Northdown
and
#Target
.
Typical beers brewed with Admiral hops include
#India Pale Ale (IPA)
,
#Bitter
,
#Pale Ale
and
#Belgian Ale
style beers.