A 1lb bulk pack of Challenger pellet hops.

Challenger hops are a popular British variety known for their versatility as both a bittering and aroma hop.  Challenger hops have an alpha acid content ranging from 6% to 9%. They present a spicy and cedar profile alongside fruity notes of green tea and sweet fruit, often described as bringing a marmalade-like character to beers.

These hops offer a distinctive aroma with spicy, cedar, and green tea characteristics complemented by sweet fruit notes, which can add complexity and a pleasant aroma to beers.

Challenger hops are commonly used in a variety of beer styles including but not limited to: ESB, Pale Ale, Barley Wine, Stouts, Porters etc