Magnum is a high-alpha German bittering hop known for its clean, neutral and smooth bitterness. Developed at the Hop Research Institute in Hull, it produces minimal harsh compounds even at high rates, making it the preferred bittering hop for Pilsners and any style where a clean bitter foundation is needed.
- Alpha acid: 12-14%
- Aroma: Clean, neutral, light spice, subtle herbal
- Best for: bittering additions where clean, smooth bitterness is required
- Great in: German Pilsners, lagers, wheat beers and any hop-forward style needing clean bitterness
T90 pellets are the standard for homebrew use - consistent, easy to store and measure.
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