tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post8347173303360648753..comments2024-03-28T06:20:10.699-07:00Comments on Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Experimental hopsRon Pattinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-49508342945003301822020-10-19T01:28:59.582-07:002020-10-19T01:28:59.582-07:00"American Aroma" would probably refer to..."American Aroma" would probably refer to Cluster that gave, in those days, an unwelcome blackcurrant aroma. Nowadays Bramling Cross is praised for giving a distinct blackcurrant aroma!!<br /><br />I've often wondered if Bramling Cross was developed to provide a domestic hop that somewhat mimicked Cluster and would reduce the reliance on Americans. <br /><br />As for Brewer's Gold, I snap it up whenever I can get it in Australia, a must in post war Boddingtons. Bribie Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17966634243772332088noreply@blogger.com