Hop
Sterling
- Alpha Range:
- 5.5 - 8.5
- Beta Range:
- 4.5 - 6
- HSI:
- 0
- Primary Purpose:
- Aroma
- Origin:
- United States
- Aroma Description:
- Specific aroma descriptors include noble and spicy.
- Notes:
- Bred in 1990 and released in 1998, Sterling is an aroma variety with noble hop characteristics. It shows moderate tolerance to powdery mildew and has good pickability of compact cones.