Sladek, meaning ‘brewer’, is a high yielding aroma variety and cross between Saaz and Northern Brewer. Originally registered as VUCH 71 In 1987, it was renamed to Sladek in 1994. Sladek features a classic hoppy aroma atop a fruity flavor profile with essences of peach, passionfruit and grapefruit.
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| Also Known As | Czech Sladek, VUCH 71 |
| Characteristics | Classic hoppy aroma, flavors of peach passionfruit and grapefruit |
| Purpose | Aroma |
| Alpha Acid Composition | 4.5%-8% |
| Beta Acid Composition | 4%-7% |
| Co-Humulone Composition | 23%-30% |
| Country | Czechia |
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| Total Oil Composition | 1.0-2.0 mL/100g |
| Myrcene Oil Composition | 35%-50% |
| Humulene Oil Composition | 20%-40% |
| Caryophyllene Oil | 9%-14% |
| Farnesene Oil | 1% |
| Substitutes | Saaz |
| Style Guide | Lager, Pilsner |
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References
http://hopunion.com/czech-sladek/
http://www.chizatec.cz/download/page5038.pdf
http://www.chizatec.cz/en/czech-hop-varieties/?arc=36
http://www.bohemiahop.cz/varieties/sladek
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