East Kent Golding

East Kent Golding is a hop variety originating from the #United Kingdom and is grown in the #United Kingdom today. It's usually considered an aroma hop variety. East Kent Golding hops are also known as clones Cobbs, Early Bird, Eastwell.

IHGC references East Kent Golding hops as EKG or EKG and classifies it as a aroma hop variety.

Rights are owned by EU-PDO.

Possible subsititutes for East Kent Golding include #First Gold , #Fuggle , #Progress and #Whitbreads Golding Variety .

Typical beers brewed with East Kent Golding hops include #Pale Ale , #Ale and #Belgian Ale style beers.

Typical oil composition

min.max.
Alpha4,4 %6,7 %
Beta2 %2,7 %
Total0,7 mg/ml1 mg/ml
Co-Humulone29 %30 %
Myrcene25 %35 %
Caryophyllene10 %15 %
Humulene35 %45 %
Farnesene< 1 %

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