Boadicea

Boadicea is a hop variety originating from the #United Kingdom and is grown in the #United Kingdom today. It's usually considered an aroma hop variety.

The flavour and aroma profile of Boadicea hops is often described as #Floral , #Grassy and #Spicy.

Boadicea hops are also referenced as OR423 by the breeder.

IHGC references Boadicea hops as BOA or BO and classifies it as a aroma hop variety.

The variety registered at the EU Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) and protected by European plant variety rights (PVR).

Possible subsititutes for Boadicea include #Cascade , #Chinook and #Green Bullet .

Typical beers brewed with Boadicea hops include #Pilsner style beers.

Interesting facts about Boadicea hops

Boadicea were first released in 2004 by the Horticulture Research International (HRI) at Wye College in the UK. The hop is named after Boudicca, a Welsh warrior queen and British folk hero who led a Celtic revolt against the invasion of Roman forces around 60-61 AD.