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Hops have two functions: they give the beer aromas and a specific taste.
Furthermore it allows keeping beer over a longer period of time.
Only the unfertilized cones of the flower of the female plant are used to make hops which gives beer its flavor.
Starting in the 14th century hops were widely used and replaced the herbs or spices formerly used.
The main constituents of hops are the following: