Hops with Quince Flavor

Quince is a unique hop flavor that adds a tart, fruity note to beer. It is commonly used in Belgian-style ales, pale ales, and IPAs. Quince has a distinct aroma of tart apples, apricots, and white wine grapes. It also has a slightly sweet flavor with hints of pear and melon. Quince hops can help to balance out the bitterness of other hop varieties while adding complexity to the beer's overall flavor profile. In addition to its use in beer, quince is also used to add flavor to cider, mead, and wine.

Other descriptors going with Quince:

Southern Dawn Hops

Recipes:
169
Purpose:
Dual Purpose
Alpha:
High
Origin:
🇿🇦 South Africa
Artistic drawing of hop cones

Southern Dawn is a relatively recent cultivar that has quickly garnered attention, especially among the major South African breweries. What sets Southern Dawn apart is its dual-purpose nature, serving both as an aroma and bittering variety. While it bears some resemblance to the Southern Promise hop, it distinguishes itself with a unique aroma profile. Originating from the foundational Southern Brewer …

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