Ama-Hops e-Beer Brewing: i-Outeniqua
Kushicilelwe: Okthoba 10, 2025 07:59:41 UTC
I-Outeniqua iyindawo ekhula i-hop eduze kwase-George ku-Garden Route yaseNingizimu Afrika. Futhi iwumugqa womama ngemuva kwezinhlobo ezimbalwa zesimanje zaseNingizimu Afrika. Ngo-2014, i-ZA Hops, eholwa ngu-Greg Crum, yaqala ukuthumela lawa mahops eNyakatho Melika. Lokhu kwadonsa ukunaka kwabaphisi botshwala e-United States. Ufuzo lwalesi sifunda lube nomthelela ezinhlobonhlobo ezifana ne-African Queen kanye ne-Southern Passion. Inkanyezi yaseNingizimu kanye ne-Southern Sublime nazo zilandelela uzalo lwazo ku-Outeniqua. Lawa mahops aziwa ngephunga lawo eliyingqayizivele kanye nokunambitheka kwawo, okwenza isifunda sase-Outeniqua hop sibaluleke kakhulu kulabo abathanda amahops aseNingizimu Afrika.
Hops in Beer Brewing: Outeniqua

Lesi sihloko sihlose ukuhlinzeka ngemininingwane esebenzayo. Izofaka iphrofayili ye-flavour, umlando wokuzalanisa, kanye nokutholakala kwama-hops axhumene ne-Outeniqua.
Okuthathwayo Okubalulekile
- I-Outeniqua iyisifunda se-hop eduze kwase-George, eNingizimu Afrika, kanye nozalo lukamama ezinhlobonhlobo eziningi zaseNingizimu Afrika.
- I-ZA Hops (uGreg Crum) yaqala ukuhlinzeka ngama-hops aseNingizimu Afrika eNyakatho Melika ngo-2014.
- Izinhlobo ezixhumene ne-Outeniqua eziphawulekayo zihlanganisa i-Southern Star kanye ne-Southern Tropic.
- Abaphisi botshwala base-US kufanele balindele izithelo ezihlukile ze-Southern Hemisphere namanothi ezimbali avela kulawa mahops.
- I-athikili izohlinzeka ngamathiphu okuthola, isiqondiso seresiphi, kanye nomxholo wokuzalanisa ukuze usetshenziswe ngendlela engokoqobo.
Umsuka weSouth African Hops kanye ne-Outeniqua
Uhambo lwamahops aseNingizimu Afrika lwaqala ngeminyaka yawo-1930s. I-South African Breweries yaqala ukutshala iziza zokuhlola ze-hop ukuhlangabezana nezidingo zendawo. Lo mzamo wokuqala wabeka isisekelo semboni encane kodwa eqinile ezungeze iGeorge eNtshonalanga Kapa.
Umlando wesifunda sase-Outeniqua uxhumene ngokujulile nalokhu kutshalwa kokuqala. Abalimi bathola inhlabathi ekahle nesimo sezulu esipholile ezindaweni ezingaphansi kukaGeorge. Lokhu kwaholela ekwakhekeni komfelandawonye phakathi kwamapulazi azimele ayisikhombisa kanye nemisebenzi emithathu yenkampani. IHeidekruin Farm igqame njengomunye wabanikeli abakhulu.
Umlando we-SABMiller hops ukhombisa ifa lokukhula nokuphatha. Ngaphansi kweSouth African Breweries futhi kamuva neSABMiller, indawo enikezelwe ekulinyweni kwe-hop yanda yaba amahektha angaba ngu-425. Izinhlelo zokufinyelela kumahektha acela ku-500 zigcizelele isifiso sale mboni. Isivuno sonyaka, esithonywe izimo zesizini, sisuka ku-780 kuya ku-1,120 metric tons.
Imizamo yokuzalanisa igxile ezinhlobonhlobo ezibabayo ze-alpha ukuze kwanelise izidingo zabaphisi botshwala. Ekuqaleni, ukukhanyisa okwengeziwe kwakudingeka ukuze kuphathwe i-photoperiod kulawa ma-latitudes. Njengoba ukuzala kuthuthuka, isidingo sokukhanya okwenziwa sincipha, senza lula futhi sinciphise nezindleko zokulima.
Iminyaka eminingi, ukuthengiswa kwamanye amazwe bekunomkhawulo, kanti ukukhiqizwa okuningi kuqondiswe ezimbonini zotshwala zaseNingizimu Afrika. Ukungena kwe-ZA Hops ka-2014 emakethe yase-US kwavula iminyango emisha. Intshisekelo yakamuva evela kubathengi bomhlaba wonke, okuhlanganisa i-Yakima Valley Hops, iphinde yaphakamisa ukukhanga kwamazwe ngamazwe kwalawa mahops.
I-Outeniqua hops
I-Outeniqua ayiyona nje isifunda esikhulayo kodwa futhi ingumzali ongumama obalulekile ekuzaleni eNingizimu Afrika. Abafuyi bakhetha i-Southern Star, isithombo se-diploid, esiphambanweni esihlanganisa i-Outeniqua. Lesi siphambano sasebenzisa ulayini kamama wase-Outeniqua nobaba obhalwe ukuthi OF2/93.
Izinhlobo zasendaweni zaphambaniswa nezimila zase-Europe ezifana ne-Saaz ne-Hallertauer. Lokhu kuhloswe ngakho ukudala amahops okubabayo noma iphunga. Lo mzamo ukhulise umzali we-Outeniqua hop ezivivinyweni nasekukhishweni kwezentengiso.
Inzalo eminingi ilandela emuva kulesi sizinda sokuzalanisa. I-ZA Hops imaketha izinhlobo kanye nezinketho zokuhlola ezixhumene ne-Outeniqua. Lezi zihlanganisa i-Southern Star, i-Southern Passion, iNdlovukazi yase-Afrika, nokunye.
Izinhlobonhlobo zemvelaphi ye-Outeniqua zisekela izinhlobonhlobo zamaphrofayili e-flavour. Abadayisi baphawula izithelo zasezindaweni ezishisayo, amanothi amajikijolo, nophayini onuka ngobhiya owenziwe nenzalo yawo.
Iqhaza le-Outeniqua njengomzali we-hop yenze ukuthi kuthuthukiswe izimila ezibabayo ezisebenzayo. Iphinde yethula ama-hops amasha ahamba phambili ngephunga lezitayela zesimanje. Le nhloso embaxambili igcina i-Outeniqua maternal line ibalulekile ekuzaleni i-hop eNingizimu Afrika.
Izinhlobo zehop ezibalulekile zaseNingizimu Afrika ezihlobene ne-Outeniqua
Ukuzalaniswa kwe-hop yaseNingizimu Afrika kuholele eqenjini lezinhlobo ezixhumene ne-Outeniqua. Lawa ma-hops anikeza ukunambitheka kwe-tropical kanye nezithelo. I-Southern Passion, iNdlovukazi yase-Afrika, i-Southern Aroma, i-Southern Star, i-Southern Sublime, i-Southern Tropic, ne-XJA2/436 ziphakathi kwazo.
I-Southern Passion hops ihlanganisa i-Czech Saaz ne-German Hallertauer genetics. Banikeza izithelo zothando, ugwava, ukhukhunathi, amawolintshi, nama-flavour amajikijolo abomvu. Ilungele ama-lagers, ama-wits, nama-ales ase-Belgian, angeza umlingiswa ogqamile onezithelo. Amazinga e-Alpha acishe abe ngu-11.2%.
I-African Queen hops inephrofayili eyingqayizivele. Nge-alpha ka-10%, banikela nge-gooseberry, ikhabe, i-cassis, namanothi amnandi afana nopelepele ne-gazpacho. Zilungele ukungezwa kwephunga nokugxumagxuma okomile, okwengeza uhlamvu lwenothi eliphezulu oluhlukile.
I-Southern Aroma hops ikhuliselwa iphunga, ne-alpha eseduze no-5%. Banomango kanye nephunga elimnandi lezithelo, elifana nezikhulu zase-Afrika. Zilungele ama-ales alula noma ama-pilsner lapho ukubaba okuphansi nephunga kungukhiye.
I-Southern Star hops iqale njengokukhetha okubabayo kwe-alpha diploid. Ukwengezwa kwakamuva kwembula uphayinaphu, amajikijolo aluhlaza, ama-tangerine, namathoni ezithelo ezishisayo. Izengezo zakuqala ziletha uphayini onukayo kanye nezinongo ze-herbal.
I-Southern Sublime igxile esithelweni samatshe nesawolintshi. Kuchazwa njengokunambitheka kwemango, amawolintshi, kanye neplamu. Ilungele ama-IPA aluhlaza kanye nama-alles aphaphathekile adlulisa izithelo.
I-Southern Tropic iyindawo eshisayo kakhulu. Ine-lychee, isithelo se-passion, i-guava, nephunga elimnandi likamango. Ibhangqwe kangcono ne-yeast strains egqamisa ama-hop ester nezithasiselo ezithuthukisa ukunambitheka kwezithelo kwangaphandle.
I-XJA2/436 iyi-hop yokuhlola enesithembiso. Inikeza i-lemon zest ekhanyayo, i-bergamot, i-papaya, i-gooseberries, i-cantaloupe, ne-resinous pine. Kubonwa njenge-Simcoe noma i-Centennial esikhundleni se-citrus nebhalansi ye-resin.
I-ZA Hops ingenisa lezi zinhlobonhlobo eduze nezimila zaseSlovenia ezifana neStyrian Cardinal, Dragon, Kolibri, Wolf, Aurora, kanye neCeleia. Le ngxube inikezela ngamaphrofayili wesitayela esidumile kanye namaphrofayili agqamile wabaphisi botshwala.
- Sebenzisa ama-Southern Passion hops ama-fruity lager nama-ales aseBelgium.
- Khetha ama-African Queen hops omlingiswa we-dry-hop onephunga elimnandi.
- Khetha i-Southern Aroma hops lapho ubumunyu obuphansi kanye nephunga elimnandi lidingeka.
- Qasha ama-hops e-Southern Star ukuze umunyu ngamanothi aphuzile we-tropical.
- I-Trial Southern Sublime kanye ne-Southern Tropic ngobhiya obumnyama, obushayelwa izithelo.
- Cabanga nge-XJA2/436 lapho kubizelwa khona ama-Simcoe noma ama-Centennial esikhundleni.

Iphrofayili ye-flavour nephunga elijwayelekile ezinhlotsheni ezixhumene ne-Outeniqua
Izinhlobo ezixhumene ne-Outeniqua ziqhuma ngamaphunga amnandi e-tropical hop. Zivame ukuchazwa njengezinezithelo zothando, amagwava, umango, namanothi e-lychee. Lawa maphunga aqhakazile ahambisana nezithako zekhasi le-citrus njenge-tangerine, i-lemon zest, ne-bergamot.
Amanothi e-Berry hop avela njengesendlalelo sesibili. Abanambithayo bavame ukusho ama-strawberry, ama-blueberry, i-cassis, ne-gooseberry. I-Southern Passion incike ekunambithekeni kwamajikijolo kanye ne-tropical, kuyilapho iNdlovukazi yase-Afrika yengeza amanothi amnandi nama-gooseberry.
Intambo ecashile ye-tropical-herbal nezinongo idlula ezinhlobonhlobo eziningi. Lindela ama-topnotes ezimbali, incengezi yesinongo se-herbal, nokufudumala okufana nopelepele ngezikhathi ezithile. Lokhu kufudumala kwandisa isithelo ngaphandle kokusinqoba.
Iphrofayili ye-resinous pine hop inikeza isakhiwo. Iqinisa isithelo esinamanzi, ivimbele ubhiya ukuthi ungazizwa unohlangothi olulodwa. Izinhlobonhlobo ezifana ne-Southern Star zibonisa umgogodla ocacile onenhlaka kanye nama-flavour anamanzi.
Kwabaphisi botshwala, lawa mahops alungile kuma-IPA amnyama kanye nama-IPA wesitayela saseNew England. Ziphinde zivelele kuma-ales aphuzi aphuzi kanye nama-lager omile noma izitayela zaseBelgium. Kulapho kufunwa khona inkulumo evinjiwe.
- Amaphunga e-Tropical hop: agqamile ekufakweni kwakamuva kanye nama-hops omile.
- Amanothi e-Berry hop: awusizo kuma-fruity esters namaphrofayili ahlanganisiwe-berry.
- Iphrofayili ye-resinous pine hop: inikeza umgogodla nokuzinza kokuguga.
- Ama-flavour e-Outeniqua hop: ahlukahlukene kuzo zonke izitayela zesimanje ze-ale namalager alula.
Intuthuko yokuzalanisa nokuthi kungani i-Outeniqua ibalulekile
Ukuzalaniswa kwe-hop eNingizimu Afrika sekuguqukile, kudlulela ngale kokubabayo ukuze kugxile ephunga elimnandi nephunga. Uhlelo lokuzalanisa i-Outeniqua luhamba phambili kulolu shintsho. Ikhiqiza ama-cultivar avumelana nemijikelezo yokukhanya yendawo, enikeza abaphisi utshwala amaphrofayili amasha ephunga.
Ekuqaleni, kwakugxilwe ekuzuzeni isivuno esiphezulu se-alpha ngezinjongo zezimboni. Abalimi bahlanganise i-germplasm yendawo nezinhlobo zase-Europe ezifana ne-Saaz ne-Hallertauer ukuze banqobe izinkinga zobude bosuku. Le ndlela esebenzayo iholele ekukhethweni kokuzalanisa kwe-Southern hop okuhlanganisa ukuqhakaza okuthembekile nezici ezihlukile ezinuka kamnandi.
Amaqembu azalelayo kanye nama-co-ops kusukela ngaleso sikhathi akhiphe izinhlobonhlobo zezinhlobo ezigxile ephunga. Amagama afana ne-Southern Passion, iNdlovukazi yase-Afrika, ne-Southern Sublime abonisa ukuhlukahluka okufinyelelwa ngokubeka phambili ukunambitheka. Ukuzalanisa i-Zelpy 1185 kubambe iqhaza elikhulu kulo mzamo, kusebenza njengophawu lokuthuthukisa iphunga.
Ukuqamba okusha kulethe zombili izinhlobo ze-alpha ephezulu kanye nama-aromatics ahlukile etafuleni. Izinhlobonhlobo ezifana ne-Southern Star zinikeza amandla okubaba, kuyilapho ama-aroma hop amasha ehlukanisa kusukela ku-staples evamile yase-US neyaseYurophu. Lokhu kukhethwa kunikeza abaphisi botshwala amandla ukuze bakhe ukunambitheka kwesifunda okuhlukile, okudlulela ngalé kokubusa kwe-Citra® ne-Mosaic®.
Umthelela wemakethe ucacile. Izinhlobo zezitshalo zaseNingizimu Afrika zinikeza izindawo ezithengisa utshwala ngezinongo ezihlukile kanye namathuba okuthumela ngaphandle. Imigqa yokuhlola efana ne-XJA2/436 isahlolwa ezivivinyweni nasezinkulisa. Ochwepheshe bemboni, abafana no-Beverley Joseph wokuzalanisa i-Zelpy 1185 kanye no-Greg Crum e-ZA Hops, babika inzuzo ekhulayo evela kubathengi.
I-Yakima Valley Hops isebenzele ukungenisa okukhethiwe eNingizimu Afrika lapho izimvume zokuhlinzeka, ixhuma abakhiqizi ezimakethe zomhlaba. Ukutshalwa kwezimali okuqhubekayo ekuzaleni i-hop eNingizimu Afrika kanye nohlelo lwe-Outeniqua luthembisa ukuletha izinketho ezintsha kubasiki beresiphi nabadidiyeli botshwala bezentengiselwano abafuna ukugqama.
Ama-alpha acid, ama-beta acid, nokwakheka kukawoyela kunzalo ye-Outeniqua
Izinhlobo ze-Outeniqua-derived cultivars zihlukaniswa ngezindima ezibabayo kanye nephunga elimnandi. I-Southern Star imakethwa njengenketho ye-alpha ephezulu yokubaba okusebenzayo. I-Southern Passion kanye neNdlovukazi yase-Afrika, enobubanzi be-alpha emaphakathi, isetshenziselwa kokubili ukubaba nokunambitha.
Amaphesenti e-alpha acid e-Outeniqua hops ayahluka ngezinhlobonhlobo. I-Southern Passion ivame ukukhonjwa cishe ku-11.2% ekuphekeni kotshwala. INdlovukazi yase-Afrika kubikwa ukuthi icishe ibe yi-10%. I-Southern Aroma, i-low-alpha hop, icishe ibe ngu-5%, ilungele ukungezwa kwakamuva nokugxumagxuma okomile.
Abazalanisi bahlose ukuthuthukisa ukwakheka kukawoyela we-hop kumaphunga ashisayo, amawolintshi, ama-resinous, namaphunga ezimbali. I-XJA2/436 nezinhlobo ezifanayo zinikeza uhlamvu lukaphayini olunenhlaka olunamafutha alinganisiwe, alungele obhiya abahambisa iphunga elimnandi.
Idatha ngama-beta acid avela kumahops aseNingizimu Afrika ayitholakali. Izinhlelo zakuqala bezigxile kokuqukethwe kwe-alpha kokubaba. Ukuzalanisa kwakamuva kugcizelele amaphrofayili kawoyela ayinkimbinkimbi, nedatha ye-beta acid esele inomkhawulo emithonjeni yomphakathi.
- Sebenzisa inzalo ye-Outeniqua ene-alpha ephezulu njenge-Southern Star ukuze iketela libaba uma ukusebenza kahle kubalulekile.
- Khetha izinhlobo ze-alpha ezimaphakathi ezifana ne-Southern Passion noma i-African Queen ye-hop-forward ales ephaphathekile nama-IPA.
- Gcina i-Southern Aroma nezinhlobo ezifanayo ze-alpha ephansi, ezinamafutha aphezulu we-whirlpool nesengezo esomile se-hop ukuze ugcizelele ukwakheka kukawoyela we-hop.
Ukufanisa amaphesenti e-alpha acid i-Outeniqua igxumela ekuqondisweni kwakho kwe-IBUs ilawula umunyu ngaphandle kokulayisha ngokweqile ukunambitheka kwe-hop. Ukugcizelela ukwakheka kwamafutha e-hop ekwengezweni kwakamuva kuletha amanothi e-citrus, tropical, noma resin ngaphandle kokumunyu okunzima. Ukushoda kwedatha yomphakathi kuma-beta acid ama-hops aseNingizimu Afrika kusho ukuthi abaphisi botshwala bavame ukuthembela ocwaningweni lwezinzwa kanye namashidi ngelebhu yabahlinzeki ukuze balungise izindlela zokupheka.
Indlela abaphisi botshwala abasebenzisa ngayo ama-hops asuselwa ku-Outeniqua kumaresiphi
Abadidiyeli botshwala basebenzisa ama-hops asuselwa ku-Outeniqua ngezindlela ezintathu eziyinhloko: ukubaba, ukungezwa sekwephuzile noma i-hop stand, kanye nokugxumagxuma okomile. Ngokubaba, bavame ukukhetha inzalo ye-alpha ephezulu njenge-Southern Star. Lokhu kukhethwa kusiza ukufeza ama-IBU ahlosiwe ngamafutha emifino amancane, iqinisekisa i-wort ehlanzekile kanye nomgogodla we-hop oqinile.
Izengezo eziphuzile kanye nezengezo ze-whirlpool zilungele ukukhombisa ama-flavour ashisayo namanzi. Indlela ye-hop stand i-Outeniqua ihlanganisa amazinga okushisa asondele ku-185°F (85°C) cishe imizuzu engama-20. Kulawa mazinga okushisa, i-Southern Passion noma i-Southern Star iveza umango, i-tangerine, namanothi agqamile we-tropical ngaphandle kokumunyu okunzima.
I-Dry hopping yisigaba esimnandi kakhulu. Amaresiphi ngokuvamile ahlanganisa iNdlovukazi yase-Afrika, i-Southern Passion, ne-Southern Aroma emihlanganiseni enzima ye-hop eyomile. Ngokukhuthazwa yi-Varietal Brewing's Africanized Wolves, abaningi basebenzisa ama-hops amaningi aseNingizimu Afrika ukwenza ama-strawberry, ama-tangerine, nama-flavour kamango. Ukuze uthole ukusha okuhle, abaphisi botshwala bavame ukomisa i-Southern Passion ezinsukwini ezi-4-5 ngaphambi kokupakishwa.
Izifanekiso zeshejuli ye-hop esebenzayo i-Outeniqua ilandela le phethini:
- Amathumba angaphambi kwesikhathi: Inkanyezi yaseNingizimu yokubaba ukuze ifinyelele kuma-IBU.
- Isitendi se-Whirlpool/hop: I-Southern Passion ku-~185°F (85°C) imizuzu engu-20.
- I-Dry hop: Indlovukazi yase-Afrika, Iphunga LaseNingizimu, kanye nephakheji yangaphambili yezinsuku ezi-4-5 ze-Southern Passion.
Ukuhlanganisa amahops asuselwa ku-Outeniqua nezinhlobo ezijwayelekile zase-US kudala obhiya abangenekayo. Ukumatanisa ne-Citra, Mosaic, El Dorado, noma i-Ekuanot kulondoloza amawolintshi abonakalayo namanothi e-dank. Le nhlanganisela yethula amathoni ezithelo aseningizimu acashile.
Ama-IPA, i-New England/ama-IPA aluhlaza, nama-alles aphaphatheka azuza kakhulu kulawa mahops. Ama-lager okuhlola, ama-wits, nama-Belgian ales nawo amukela isithelo esilula sasezindaweni ezishisayo kanye nama-aromatics afana nobuhle uma esetshenziswa ngobumnene. Ukuze kuqedwe i-NEIPA, hlose ukwenza i-carbonation yamavolumu angu-2.3–2.4 ukuze kuthuthukiswe ukuzwa komlomo nokuzwakala kwe-hop.
Ukulungiswa okuncane kungathinta kakhulu isiphuzo. Uma kuvela uhlamvu lwemifino ngesikhathi ubilisa, yehlisa ubukhulu be-hop. Gxila esitendini se-hop i-Outeniqua kanye ne-dry hopping eyomile e-Southern Passion ukuze uthole i-aromac lift. Ukuhlola kushintsha okuhlukile okukodwa ngesikhathi ukuze kucolise ibhalansi kuphunga elimnandi, ukunambitheka, nokubaba.
Ukusebenzisa amahops ahlobene ne-Outeniqua kwezohwebo kanye nokukhiqiza ekhaya
Abaphisi botshwala bezentengiselwano bangakwazi ukuhlukanisa uhlu lwabo ngokuhlanganisa ama-Outeniqua hops. Ukuwaxuba ne-Mosaic, Citra, noma i-El Dorado kudala ama-IPA anephunga eliyingqayizivele le-tropical kanye nephayini. Kubalulekile ukuhlela osayizi beqoqwana ngokususelwe ku-inventory kanye nemibiko ye-alpha yabahlinzeki ukuze unciphise ubungozi bochungechunge lokunikezela.
Ukukhuphula kudinga ukuthembela ezinhlobonhlobo ze-alpha ephezulu njenge-Southern Star ukuze uthole ukufutheka okungaguquki. Lungisa amashejuli we-hop ngokuya ngama-alpha acid akaliwe futhi ugcine indawo yokugcina yezengezo sekwephuzile. Amaqoqo amancane okuhlola avumela amaqembu ukuthi ahlole umthelela wephunga ngaphambi kokukhuphula.
Abanye abaphisi botshwala e-Yakima Valley kanye nasoGwini LwaseNtshonalanga bazame amaqoqo amancane okuhweba kusetshenziswa imixube ye-Southern Passion kanye ne-African Queen. Lezi zivivinyo zisiza ukwenza ngcono imithamo ye-dry-hop, isikhathi, nokuzinza kokupakishwa kwazo zombili izitayela ezilufifi nezicacile.
Abakhiqizi basekhaya bangasebenzisa izimiso ezifanayo ngezinga elincane. Sebenzisa okukhishiwe okumisiwe noma izifanekiso zezinhlamvu zonke ukuze uhlole i-Southern Passion ngamaqoqo angama-gallon angu-5. Amaphrofayili wamanzi we-osmosis ehlehlayo abalulekile ukuze kuzuzwe inkungu efanele kanye nokucaca kwezindawo ezishisayo kuma-NEIPA nama-ales anezithelo.
Yenza ukuma kwe-hop eduze no-185°F cishe imizuzu engu-20 ukuze ukhiphe iphunga elimnandi ngaphandle kokubaba ngokweqile. Yomisa i-hop izinsuku ezine kuya kweziyisihlanu futhi uhlose iphrofayela yamanzi yesitayela se-NEIPA ukuze uthuthukise ukuzwakala komlomo. Qala ngamanani aphansi we-dry-hop uma ukunikezwa kukhawulelwe.
Amaresiphi eqoqo elincane le-Outeniqua asebenza njengamathuluzi okufunda amahle kakhulu. Qala ngokuphuzwa kokuhlola okukodwa noma okubili, ulandelele i-IBU ngokumelene namanani e-alpha yomhlinzeki, bese uyakhuphula. Le ndlela yokulondoloza ama-hops ayivelakancane kuyilapho iveza ukuthi izinhlobo ezixhumene ne-Outeniqua zinethonya kanjani ukunambitheka kuwo wonke amasu ahlukene.
- Uhlelo: amaqoqo kasayizi ukuze afane ne-hop etholakalayo.
- Umthamo: sebenzisa amaphesenti amanje e-alpha ekubaleni okubabayo.
- Isu: i-hop stand ~ 185°F imizuzu engu-20, i-hop eyomile izinsuku ezingu-4-5.
- Amanzi: aim iphrofayili ye-NEIPA ene-chloride ephezulu yokuzwa umlomo.
Kokubili abakhiqizi bezohwebo nabasekhaya kufanele babhale imiphumela yabo futhi balungise amazinga okugxuma ukuze aphendule ngokuhlukahluka kwe-alpha. Lokhu kuqinisekisa ukungaguquguquki kubhiya bawo futhi kugcina uhlamvu oluyingqayizivele lokuphiswa kwe-Outeniqua hops nokuhlolwa kwasekhaya kusetshenziswa i-Southern Passion kumaresiphi eqeqebana elincane i-Outeniqua.

Amasu okushintsha e-Outeniqua noma inzalo yayo
Uma i-Outeniqua inzalo iyindlala, hlela ukushintshanisa okuvikela izinhloso zokubaba, iphunga, nokunambitheka. Ngezidingo ezibabayo ze-alpha ephezulu, khetha u-Apollo, Columbus, Nugget, noma uZeus. Lawa mahops aletha umunyu oqinile ngenkathi eshintsha ukunambitheka kwe-hop. Abadidiyeli botshwala kufanele baqaphele ukushintsha kohlamvu lapho i-Southern Star iqondiswe futhi kusetshenziswa i-high-alpha bittering hop esikhundleni salokho.
Ukuze uthole izendlalelo zephunga elimnandi elishisayo nelinejusi, sebenzisa izingxube ukuze ulingise amaphrofayela angavamile. Ukuze ulinganisele i-Southern Passion sebenzisa i-Citra, i-Mosaic, noma i-El Dorado iyodwa noma ihlangene. Lawa mahops aletha i-passion-fruit nama-ester afana ne-guava amelela kahle amanothi asezindaweni ezishisayo.
Ababambele i-African Queen hop bahlanganisa uMosaic no-El Dorado uma i-African Queen ingatholakali. Lindela umehluko, ngoba iNdlovukazi yase-Afrika ibonisa i-gooseberry eyingqayizivele, i-cassis, namacebo amnandi. Phatha lokhu kushintsha njengokulinganiselwa futhi ulungise amazinga e-hop nesikhathi ukuze uthole ibhalansi oyifunayo.
I-XJA2/436 ivamise ukumakethwa njengendawo yokuma ye-Simcoe noma i-Centennial ngenxa yenkambo kaphayini onenhlaka enezithelo ezishisayo. Uma i-XJA2/436 ingatholakali, sebenzisa i-Simcoe kanye ne-Centennial ngokuqondile njengama-hops afanayo ongakhetha kuwo esikhundleni se-Simcoe Centennial ukuze ulondoloze izendlalelo ezinenhlaka nezinezithelo.
Ukuze uthole i-alpha ephansi, iphunga elimnandi njengezidingo khetha i-Saaz noma i-Hallertauer esikhundleni se-Southern Aroma. Lawa mahops asendulo aseYurophu anikeza amathoni athambile, amakhambi, nezimbali. Uma ufuna umango owengeziwe noma isithelo sesimanjemanje, bhanqa ne-Belma noma i-Calypso njengezinye izindlela.
Ukuhlanganisa izinhlobo zasekhaya nezaseNingizimu Afrika kunciphisa ubungozi bokunikezwa futhi kugcina isimilo esiyinkimbinkimbi. Bhanqa i-Citra, i-Mosaic, noma i-Ekuanot nama-hop atholakalayo aseNingizimu Afrika ukuze udale kabusha ingxube ye-tropical eyindilinga, i-citrus, ne-resin. Le ndlela isebenzisana ne-Southern Passion noma i-African Queen hop ebambele ukuze kusondele iphrofayili yasekuqaleni.
- Sebenzisa i-high-alpha hop ukuze umunyu futhi ubeke ama-hops anephunga elimnandi ukuze uthole okungeziwe okuphuzile kanye ne-hop eyomile.
- Qala ngenhlanganisela yephunga elingu-50:50 uma usondela ku-Southern Passion, bese ulungisa ngo-10-20%.
- Lapho ushintsha iNdlovukazi yase-Afrika, yehlisa ubuningi be-hop uma amanothi amnandi ebusa ukuhlanganiswa.
Qalisa amaqoqo amancane omshayeli ngaphambi kokwenza isiphuzo esigcwele. Lungisa izikhathi, imithamo, nezinhlanganisela ze-dry-hop kuze kube umphumela usondela kulokho okuhlosiwe. Lokhu kuhlola konga isikhathi futhi kugcina ukungaguquguquki kuwo wonke ama-brews kusetshenziswa i-hops efanayo ye-Simcoe Centennial esikhundleni noma okunye ukushintshwa okunconyiwe.
Umthelela wesimo sezulu kanye nezinqubo zokutshala ku-Outeniqua hop expression
Isimo sezulu saseNingizimu Afrika se-hop sinethonya elikhulu ekunambithekeni nasekusebenzeni kwamahops atholakala e-Outeniqua. Abalimi abaseduze neKapa balungisa ukutshala nokunakekela ukuze kuhambisane nobude bezinsuku obufushane. Lokhu kuqinisekisa ukuthi ukuthuthukiswa kwe-cone kufana nokukhanya kwelanga okutholakalayo.
Abakhiqizi bokuqala babhekane nezinselele ngenxa ye-Outeniqua photoperiod. Basebenzise ama-supplement hop okukhanyisa ukuze balingise izinsuku ezinde zasehlobo. Lokhu kwabavumela ukuthi bakhule izinhlobo zendabuko zaseYurophu, kodwa kwandisa izindleko kanye nobunzima bamapulazi amancane.
Abazalanisi namapulazi okuhweba ashintshwa ngokukhetha izitshalo ezifanelana kangcono nomjikelezo wokukhanya wendawo. Lokhu kunciphise isidingo sokukhanyisa okwengeziwe kuyilapho kugcinwa izici ezinuka kamnandi. Ukushintsha kwehlise izindleko zamandla kanye nokusebenza kwenkambu kwaba lula.
- Ukutshalwa kweHop eGeorge, eNingizimu Afrika, kugxile ekuniseleni isikhathi. Isomiso sifinyeza isizini futhi sinciphise ukuvunwa, okwenza ukuphathwa kwamanzi kubaluleke kakhulu ekuzinzeni kwe-alpha-acid nokuveza uwoyela.
- Imifelandawonye nezinkampani ezinkulu ezifana ne-Heidekruin zixhumanisa ukuvuna ukuze kwandiswe ukunambitheka kuzo zonke izimo zezulu ezihlukene.
- Amavolumu okuthunyelwa kwamanye amazwe ayashintshashintsha ngokusekelwe kulokho okuthandwa ngabaphisi botshwala basekhaya bemikhiqizo yelager yasendaweni phakathi neminyaka yokunikezwa okuqinile.
I-Teroir kulezi zifunda ithuthukisa amanothi anezithelo nezimbali kuma-cultivar athile. Lapho izitshalo zibhekene nengcindezi yokushisa noma umswakama olinganiselwe, uphayini onukayo kanye namanothi e-herbal spice ayavela. Lokhu kwenza i-hop expression incike kakhulu kusayithi.
Abalimi baqapha izinkomba ze-Outeniqua photoperiod, isimo sokunisela, kanye nokukhetha kwe-cultivar ukuze bakhiqize izindawo ezithile ze-hop. Bahlose ama-alpha amaningi okubabayo noma okunuka kamnandi okwengezwe emva kwesikhathi. Lokhu kuqapha ngokucophelela kuzinzisa ukuhlinzekwa kwazo zombili izimakethe zendawo kanye namakhasimende athumela kwamanye amazwe.
Obhiya bezentengiselwano nezitayela ezibonisa inzalo ye-Outeniqua
Abadayisi abasebenzisa i-Outeniqua-line hops bathole indawo yabo ngezitayela ezahlukene. I-New England kanye nama-IPA aluhlaza azuza emafutheni athambile, ayisa phambili lawa ma-hops. Isibonelo esiphawulekayo i-clone egqugquzelwe yi-Varietal Brewing's Africanized Wolves IPA. Ihlanganisa obhiya be-Southern Passion nobhiya be-African Queen, i-Southern Aroma, kanye ne-Mosaic. Le nhlanganisela ithuthukisa ama-strawberry, ama-tangerine, namanothi asezindaweni ezishisayo.
Ama-IPA aseMelika nama-alles aphaphatheka azuza ekwengezweni kwakamuva nokugxumagxuma okomile. Le nqubo ilola uketshezi lwala mabhiya. Abadayisi abasebenzisa ubhiya be-Southern Passion noma i-Southern Star babika ukuphakama okukhanyayo, okushisayo. Lokhu kufezwa ngokubilisa sekwephuzile, i-whirlpool, nezigaba ezomile ze-hop.
Izitayela ezilula, eziyisa phambili imvubelo njengama-lager, ama-wits, nama-Belgian ales aveza izici ezihlukene zalawa ma-hops. Izimbali, izici ezingavamile-zezithelo zobhiya baseSouthern Passion zihambisana ne-pilsner malt noma ukolweni. I-soft yeast esters yengeza ubunkimbinkimbi obucashile ngaphandle kokudlula ubhiya oyisisekelo.
Ukusetshenziswa kwalawa mahops ngokwezentengiselwano kusenomkhawulo kodwa kuyakhula. Abathekelisi nabatshali bezindawo ezifundeni ezifana ne-Yakima Valley Hops bethula izinhlobo zaseNingizimu Afrika. Asetshenziswa kuma-pilot batches kanye nobhiya abakhishwe kancane. Lokhu kukhombisa izici eziyingqayizivele zikabhiya owenziwe ngamahops aseNingizimu Afrika uma kuqhathaniswa nezinhlobo zezwe Elisha ezaziwayo.
- I-New England / i-IPAs ene-hazy: gcizelela isithelo nokuqina kwe-haze ngokugxuma kwakamuva kakhulu.
- Ama-IPA aseMelika nama-ales aphaphathekile: sebenzisa uhlamvu oluphelele olunamanzi, olushisayo.
- Ama-Lagers, ama-wits, ama-ales ase-Belgian: engeza ukuphakama kwezimbali kanye namanothi ezithelo angavamile ngaphandle kokumunyu okunzima.
Kubakhiqizi bezohwebo abafuna ukuhlukaniswa, ukumaketha kungagqamisa iphrofayili kanye nephrofayili yezinzwa. Amanothi okunambitha abiza ubhiya be-African Queen noma obhiya be-Southern Passion asiza abathengi baxhumanise ukunambitheka nesifunda. Izibonelo ze-Outeniqua hop, ezisetshenziswa ekugijimeni okulinganiselwe, dala indaba emayelana ne-terroir nokuhlola.
Izinkampani zotshwala ezincane zingasebenzisa amaqoqo okuhlola kanye nokukhishwa kwe-taproom ukuze kukale impendulo yophuzo. Ukwethula obhiya abaphekwa ngama-hops aseNingizimu Afrika njengesigaba esihlukile kusiza ukusetha okulindelwe. Imema ilukuluku kwabaphuza i-hop-forward.

Amasu okugxuma okomile nawokwengeza sekwephuzile ukuze ukhulise uhlamvu lwe-Outeniqua
Ukuze ukhiphe ama-ester ezithelo angcono kakhulu ku-Outeniqua hops, sebenzisa izithasiselo zamuva ezithambile. Isinyathelo se-whirlpool esingaba ngu-185°F (85°C) cishe imizuzu engu-20 sithwebula ama-aromatics aguquguqukayo. Le ndlela igcina amanothi athambile ngaphandle kokuwakhumula.
Sebenzisa indlela yokuma kwe-hop ngemva komlilo ukuze ukhiphe amafutha. Gwema inhlanganisela yemifino enokhahlo ngokugcina amazinga okushisa engashintshi futhi ugweme ukushisa okuphezulu okuhlala isikhathi eside.
- Ama-hop anejusi afakwe sekwephuzile asebenza kahle uma engezwe emizuzwini yokugcina engu-5-10 yamathumba noma phakathi ne-whirlpool. Lokhu kugcizelela amawolintshi kanye namanothi aphezulu ashisayo.
- Bhanqa i-whirlpool i-Outeniqua hops enesitendi se-hop esifushane ukuze ulondoloze amathoni we-strawberry nama-tangerine.
Ukugxumagxuma okomile kuqinisa isimilo sikabhiya. Abaphisi botshwala abaningi basebenzisa izindlela zesitayela se-NEIPA, basebenzisa izinhlobo eziningi ze-dry-hop kanye namazinga aphezulu egremu ngelitha. Lokhu kugqamisa izithelo zasezindaweni ezishisayo nomlingiswa onamanzi.
Ukulawula isikhathi kubalulekile. Khomba izinsuku ezi-4-5 zokuthintana ne-hop eyomile, bese ususa ama-hops ngaphambi kokupakisha. Lokhu kuvimbela ukunambitheka kotshani noma imifino. Qaphela i-hop creep uma isikhathi sokuxhumana sandiswa.
- Sebenzisa izindlela zokudlulisa ezinciphisa umoya-mpilo uma ugxuma owomile i-Southern Passion noma ezinye izinhlobo ezibucayi. Lokhu kuvikela ukuzinza kwephunga.
- Cabangela ukuphahlazeka okubandayo noma ukuhlunga okulula okuhambisana nesitayela sikabhiya. Lokhu kukhiya ngokucacile ngaphandle kokulahlekelwa iphunga.
Ukuhlanganisa amahops asuselwa ku-Outeniqua ne-Citra noma i-Mosaic ku-hop eyomile kwakha iphrofayela eyingqayizivele. Le ngxube yobumnandi obujwayelekile basoGwini lwaseNtshonalanga nobukhazikhazi baseNingizimu Afrika ijabulisa inqwaba yabaphuzayo.
Bhala ukuhlolwa kwakho. Izivivinyo zeqoqo elincane lama-hop anejusi angezwe sekwephuzile kanye namazinga ahlukahlukene e-hop eyomile aveza ukuthi yikuphi okubonisa kahle kakhulu umlingiswa we-Outeniqua. Lokhu kungaphakathi kwe-malt ne-yeast matrix enikeziwe.
Ukuhlolwa kwelabhorethri nezinzwa ze-Outeniqua nama-hops ahlobene
Ukuhlaziywa kwelebhu ye-hop okuthembekile I-Outeniqua iqala ngokuhlolwa kwe-alpha acid okuyi-ZA Hops kubahlinzeki. Sebenzisa amaphesenti abahlinzeki bezibalo ze-IBU uma wenza isikali. Uma kwenzeka, thumela isampula ukuze kuhlolwe i-alpha acid elebhu ezimele ukuze uthwebule ukukhukhuleka kwesizini nokuhluka kwenqwaba.
I-Chromatography isiza imephu yamafutha abalulekile endaweni ngayinye. I-chromatography yegesi ilinganisa i-myrcene, i-humulene, i-caryophyllene, i-farnesene, nezinye izimpawu. Lawa maphrofayili kawoyela aqondisa ukuthi izinhlobonhlobo zinenhlaka noma zishisayo. Amanothi okunambitha asesidlangalaleni avame ukugeja lezi zilinganiso zikawoyela ezinemininingwane, ngakho-ke bhanqa idatha yelebhu nomsebenzi wezinzwa.
- Ukuhlolwa kukanxantathu kuveza ukuthi abaphuzayo bangakwazi yini ukuhlukanisa inzalo ye-Outeniqua kuma-reference hop.
- Amaphaneli e-aroma intensity akala amanothi abonwayo asezindaweni ezishisayo, ezisawolintshi, noma e-resin.
- Ukuqhathaniswa okubhekisela ku-Citra, Mosaic, Simcoe, kanye ne-Centennial kusiza ukubeka izinhlobo ezintsha kumamephu we-flavour.
Idizayini yokuhlola ukuhlola isikhathi sokungeza. Yenza izivivinyo nge-bittering, whirlpool, namashejuli we-dry-hop. Rekhoda imiphumela kusuka ku-whirlpool ~ imizuzu engu-20 ku-185°F kanye nezikhathi ze-dry-hop zezinsuku ezingu-4–5 uma kusebenza. Amaqoqo amancane e-R&D anciphisa ubungozi futhi acacise ukuthi ukuma kwe-hop kanye nephunga lesikhathi sokuxhumana lilolonga kanjani.
Gada ukuhamba kwe-hop kanye nokuthatha umoya-mpilo ngesikhathi sokugxuma okomile. Landelela amaphrofayili okuvutshelwa nokukhishwa kwe-CO2 ukuze ubone ukubhekisela okungahlosiwe. Qaphela ukuthi ingabe ukushiswa noma ukufakwa kwe-pelletization kuthinte ukugcinwa okuguquguqukayo kusampula enikeziwe.
Hlanganisa izinombolo zokuhlaziya namanothi okunambitha. Ukuhlaziywa kwelebhu ye-Pair hop Idatha kawoyela ye-Outeniqua enephaneli yezinzwa ehlelekile Impendulo ye-South African hops. Le ndlela ekabili isiza abaphisi botshwala ukuthi balinganise amazinga okugxuma futhi bakhethe okushintshwayo ngokuzethemba.

Isiphetho
Isifinyezo se-Outeniqua hops: Emnyombweni womnyakazo waseNingizimu Afrika wokuzalanisa, ama-Outeniqua hop adume ngokunambitheka kwawo okushisayo, amajikijolo, amawolintshi, kanye nephunga lazo likaphayini. Njengomugqa womama kanye namagama esifunda, i-Outeniqua ibambe iqhaza elibalulekile ekwenzeni izinhlobo ezahlukene kulezo ezitholakala e-US naseYurophu. Lawa mahops anikeza abaphisi botshwala ingcebo yephunga elimnandi nezinketho zokunambitheka.
Amandla ama-hop aseNingizimu Afrika emakethe yaseMelika abalulekile kubaphisi botshwala abafuna ukugqama. Izinketho ze-alpha eziphezulu njenge-Southern Star zilungele ukubaba okuhlanzekile, kuyilapho izimila ezihambisa iphunga elimnandi njenge-Southern Passion kanye ne-African Queen zilungele ukungezwa kwakamuva nokugxumagxuma okomile. Kubalulekile ukuhlela kusenesikhathi, njengoba izimpahla ezithunyelwa ngaphandle zilinganiselwe futhi zingashintshashintsha nesizini kanye nokutholakala komlimi.
Ukuze kwenziwe i-Outeniqua ngempumelelo, abaphisi botshwala kufanele bazimisele ukuzama futhi babhale phansi abakutholile. Ukusebenzisana nabangenisa impahla kwamanye amazwe abafana ne-ZA Hops noma i-Yakima Valley Hops kuyancomeka. Amaqoqo amancane omshayeli kanye namanothi enzwa anemininingwane abalulekile ekucwengisiseni izindlela zokupheka. Ngokwabelana ngolwazi lokunambitha, abaphisi botshwala bangasiza ekwandiseni ukwamukelwa kwemakethe futhi bagqamise izici ezihlukile zamahop akhule eNingizimu Afrika.
Ukufunda Okuqhubekayo
Uma ukujabulele lokhu okuthunyelwe, ungaphinda uthande lezi ziphakamiso:
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- Ama-Hops Ekuphiseni Ubhiya: Yakima Cluster
- Ama-Hops e-Beer Brewing: iViking