Magnum Hop Description
Magnum is a high alpha variety that was developed at the Hop Research Center in Huell, Germany. It is widely grown in the Hallertau region of Germany, and is also grown in the U.S. Magnum is a good bittering hop for Ales and Lagers.
Country of Origin: Germany
Alpha Acids 12-14%
Beta: 4.5-6%
Yield #’s / acre 1,340 – 1,700
Purpose: Bittering
Co-Humulone 24-30%
Seasonal Maturity: Late
Growth Rate: Moderate
Sidearm Length:
Cone Size: Large
Cone Density: Moderate
Resistant to:
Susceptible to:
Style Guide: Lagers, Pilsners, Ales, IPA’s
Aroma: No distinct characteristics some spice and fruit
Substitutes: Horizon, Northern Brewer, Hallertau, Nugget
If you’d like more information on our other hop varieties, we have available as hops starter plants select the variety you’re interested in below.
AlphAroma, Bramling, Cascade, Cashmere, Centennial, Chinook, Cluster L8, Columbia, Comet, Crystal, Eroica, Fuggle H, Galena, Glacier, Hallertau m.f, Horizon, Liberty, Magnum, Mt Hood, Mt Rainier, NewPort, Northern Brewer, Nugget, Olympic, Oregon Cluster, Perle, Pocket Talisman, Saaz 72, Sorachi Ace, Sterling, Styrian Golding, Tahoma, Teamaker, Tettnanger, Triple Pearl, UK Serebrianka, Ultra, VanGuard, Willamette, Yakima Gold, Zatecki Cerveni, Zeus
