Cluster Hops ,how Many

[fergi]

hi guys,im making a pale ale at the moment,kit and kilo type,i am using coopers pale ale can,light malt,dark brown sugar,i usually boil the cluster hops for 2 mins then add to fermenter,i use 15 grms,doesnt seem to have much impact on the flavor so what do you guys recomend.no guessing wanted ,only if you have used cluster in a brew thanks
cheers
fergi

 

[Jazman]

i have never used cluster but form what i know for a 2 minute boil you would not get much from that hop other than aroma. For flavour from a hop u do need a longer boil like 15 mins to get any flavour ......

 

[fergi]

ok thanks jazz
fergi