Sterling Hops
Sterling Hops
Sterling Hop Profile
Released in 1998, Sterling is a versatile aroma hop with noble heritage and new-world flavor. Sterling's complex pedigree includes varieties like Saaz and Cascade, with prominent spice notes blended with bright citrus. While it is primarily used as an aroma hop, it is versatile enough to work in a wide range of styles and uses. Lager- and pilsner-friendly, Sterling echoes its noble roots while refreshing classic and modern styles alike.
Recommended Styles: Dry-Hopped Pils, Pale Ale, Lager, IPA
Pedigree: Saaz, Cascade, Brewer's Gold, Early Green
Aroma: Tarragon, orange blossom, lemon pepper
Alpha Acids* 6.0 - 12.0 %
Beta Acids 4.0 - 6.0 %
Cohumulone 22 - 28 % of alpha acids
Total Oil 1.3 - 1.9 ml/100g
Myrcene 44 - 48 % of total oil
Humulene 19 - 23 % of total oil
Caryophyllene 5 - 7 % of total oil
Farnesene 11 - 17 % of total oil
Updated Jan. 2026
Sterling Hops
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