Sunday, December 10, 2023

Wigan Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA)

CAMPAIGNING for REAL ALE in WIGAN and surrounding areas

Hoppin' mad

Welcome to the 'Hoppin' Mad' quiz. This could prove difficult (but hopefully educational) for non-brewers. We've listed the name of some hops and the characteristics that they add to beer.

All you have to do is match the hops against the country in which they are mostly cultivated. Good luck.

ADMIRAL : Resinous, orange, pine

AMARILLO : Orange, peach, pink grapefruit

ARAMIS : Floral, grassy, black pepper France

BARBE ROUGE : Strawberry, redcurrant, floral

BOBEK : Lemon, pine, floral

BRAMLING CROSS : Lemon, blackcurrant, spice

CITRA : Mango, grapefruit, lime

DR RUDI : Lemongrass, pine, grassy

EKUANOT : Papaya, lime, green pepper

FIRST GOLD : Orange, marmalade, spice

HUELL MELON : Melon, strawberry, apricot

KAZBEK : Lemon, grapefruit, spice

MARYNKA : Herbal, floral, lemon

MOSAIC : Blueberry, mango, passion fruit

MOTUEKA : Lime, lemon, floral

NELSON SAUVIN : White grape, gooseberry, grapefruit

PERLE : Spice, cedar, orange

PIONEER : Lemon, cedar, herbal

SAAZ : Floral, herbal, spice

STYRIAN WOLF : Lemon, lemongrass, mango

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