Nugget is a bittering-type cultivar, bred in 1970 from the USDA 65009 female plant and USDA 63015M. The lineage of Nugget is 5/8 Brewers Gold, 1/8 Early Green, 1/16 Canterbury Golding, 1/32 Bavarian and 5/32 unknown.Nugget is a great bittering hop with a heavy herbal aroma. (alpha acid: 12.5-14.5%)

Pelletized whole hops that have been compressed into pellet shape. No additives have been added. These hops are packaged under vacuum in oxygen barrier bags for maximum freshness. Average alpha acid values are given. Unless otherwise noted, all hops are product of USA.