Derived by the clonal selection from Clone 18. This hop variety refers to the finely aroma class. The aroma of Zlato Polissya is very soft and fragrant with a little sprinkling of sweet herbal and fruit bouquet due to the composition of its essential oils of farnesen type. It is also identical to the best world-known varieties due to its composition of bitter substances, xanthohumol and essential oil. This kind of hops is used to give both bitterness and flavor to the traditional kinds of beer.
Total resins 18–20%
Alpha acids 4–5%
Beta acids 7–8%
Cohumulone in the alpha acids 28–32%
Colupulone in the beta acids 48–52%
Essential oil content 0,5–1,0
Myrcene 60–80%
Caryophyllene 5–6%
Farnesene 5–10%
Humulene 12–13%