Image: Lucan Hops and Hop Extract
Published: September 15, 2025 at 7:12:49 PM UTC
Close-up of Lucan hops with lupulin glands beside a beaker of golden liquid, highlighting their brewing properties and alpha acid content.
A close-up macro photograph of freshly harvested Lucan hops cones, their vibrant green scales glistening under soft, warm lighting. The cones are displayed in the foreground, highlighting their intricate patterns and resinous lupulin glands. In the middle ground, a laboratory beaker filled with a transparent golden liquid, representing the extracted hop oils and alpha acids. The background blurs into a hazy, neutral tone, allowing the hop cones and the beaker to be the focal points. The overall composition conveys the technical and scientific aspects of the brewing properties and alpha acid content of these hops, suitable for an article on using Lucan hops in beer brewing.
The image is related to: Hops in Beer Brewing: Lucan