Eroica
Eroica
is a hop variety originating from
the #United States
and is grown in
the #United States
today.
It's usually considered
a
bittering
hop variety.
The Eroica hop plant produces
cones of medium size with compact density. Typical yield is approx. 2000 - 2500 kgs per ha or
1800 - 2200 lbs per acre.
The flavour and aroma profile of Eroica hops is often described as
#Fruity.
IHGC references Eroica hops as ERO or ER
and classifies it as
a
bitter hop variety.
Possible subsititutes for Eroica include
#Brewer's Gold
, #Bullion
and
#Galena
.
Typical beers brewed with Eroica hops include
#India Pale Ale (IPA)
,
#Bitter
,
#Pale Ale
and
#Porter
style beers.