Centennial

Pedigree: Derived from ¾ Brewer’s Gold and contributions of Fuggle, East Kent Golding and others
Brewing Usage : Dual Purpose
Aroma : Medium Intensity floral and citrus (lemon) tones
Possible Substitutions:
Cascade
Chinook
Columbus
Typical Beer Styles :American-stle Ale
Additional Information : Bred in 1974 and released in 1990.
Storage Stability : ~60-65% alpha remaining after 6 months
Alpha Acids : 9.5 - 11.5%
Beta Acids : 3.5 - 4.5%
Current Beta Acids: 3.7%
Co-Humulone : 28 - 30%
Total Oil : 1.5 – 2.5 mL / 100g
Myrcene : 45 - 60% of total oil
Humulene : 10 - 18% of total oil
Caryophyllene : 4 - 8% of total oil
Farnesene : < 1% of total oil
General Trade Perception : Very balanced, sometimes called a “super cascade”