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DUAL PURPOSE WITH STONE FRUIT & FIG CHARACTERS & EXCELLENT BITTERING QUALITIES
A dual-purpose variety from HortResearch released in 2007. Rakau™ is a total package of high alpha acids and oil content (particularly myrcene) with low cohumulone, making it ideal for the “hoppy not bitter” school of IPA.... Read More
POWERFULLY FUELLED TROPICAL PASSIONFRUIT CHARACTER
A triploid aroma type bred during the development of New Zealand Hops with a difference programme through crossing "Old Line" Saazer with specially developed New Zealand breeding selections. It was first released by New Zealand's Plant & Food Hop Research Centre in...
DUAL PURPOSE/SOFT BITTERING WITH A CITRUS LEMON ZEST CHARACTER & HINTS OF PINE
Bred from New Zealand Smoothcone, English Fuggle, and an American variety, Southern Cross was first released in 1994 and has been a mainstay of New Zealand craft brewers since. Mainly a bittering variety, the low cohumulone levels of Southern Cross... Read More
DUAL PURPOSE/SOFT BITTERING WITH A CITRUS "LEMON ZEST" CHARACTER & HINTS OF PINE
Sticklebract is a dual-use New Zealand variety and another variety bred to stem the issues from Black Root Rot that were present in the country during the mid 20th century. It was selected as a seedling in the 1970’s from open pollinated First... Read More
DUAL PURPOSE US CULTIVAR WITH CITRUS "GRAPEFRUIT/LIME" CHARACTERS
As the first commercially bred hop to come from the USDA-ARS program when first released in 1972, Taiheke is bred from crossing an English Fuggle and a male variety thought to be a crossing of Fuggle with the Russian variety of Serebrianka. A fruit-forward aroma and... Read More
DUAL PURPOSE US CULTIVAR WITH CITRUS "GRAPEFRUIT/LIME" CHARACTERS
As the first commercially bred hop to come from the USDA-ARS program when first released in 1972, Taiheke is bred from crossing an English Fuggle and a male variety thought to be a crossing of Fuggle with the Russian variety of Serebrianka. A fruit-forward aroma and... Read More
FRESH PEACH & APRICOT CHARACTERS WITHIN A WEIGHT OF ESSENTIAL OILS
Released in 2011 as a new hop variety developed by New Zealand Plant and Food Research, selected for its low alpha acids and high oil content. Wai-iti™ is a granddaughter of Liberty. Aroma - low in alpha acids and cohumulone but comparatively high in oil content,... Read More
FRESH PEACH & APRICOT CHARACTERS WITHIN A WEIGHT OF ESSENTIAL OILS
Released in 2011 as a new hop variety developed by New Zealand Plant and Food Research, selected for its low alpha acids and high oil content. Wai-iti™ is a granddaughter of Liberty. Aroma - low in alpha acids and cohumulone but comparatively high in oil content,... Read More
BIG ALPHA HOP THAT CARRIES AN EVEN BIGGER WEIGHT OF OILS WITH LOTS OF PINE & CITRUS CHARACTERS
Waimea™ is a dual purpose hop bred and released in 2012. Known for vigorous growth, Waimea claims parentage from Californian Late Cluster, Fuggle and Saaz. Aroma - Waimea™'s typically high alpha acid levels also give it...
BIG ALPHA HOP THAT CARRIES AN EVEN BIGGER WEIGHT OF OILS WITH LOTS OF PINE & CITRUS CHARACTERS
Waimea™ is a dual purpose hop bred and released in 2012. Known for vigorous growth, Waimea claims parentage from Californian Late Cluster, Fuggle and Saaz. Aroma - Waimea™'s typically high alpha acid levels also give it...
DUAL PURPOSE HOP WITH A HEADY MIX OF FLORAL & CITRUS CHARACTERISTICS
Initially released in 1988 as New Zealand Hallertau, Wakatu was renamed in 2011 after the Maori name for Nelson. It was bred from an open pollination of Hallertau Mittelfrüh by a New Zealand-derived male. Aroma - with a pronounced earthy-sweet floral Hallertau... Read More
IDEAL SUPER-ALPHA BITTERING & HIGHLY AROMATIC OILS OF TROPICAL FLAVOURS
Origin: Glacier Hops Ranch - Montana, USA. "It is rare to find a hop that hits the multi-purpose dual extreme flexibility of Ahhhroma™. It is an ideal super-alpha bittering hop with 16.7% AA, but the secret to this hop comes from the high volumes of aromatic... Read More
IDEAL SUPER-ALPHA BITTERING & HIGHLY AROMATIC OILS OF TROPICAL FLAVOURS
Origin: Glacier Hops Ranch - Montana, USA. "It is rare to find a hop that hits the multi-purpose dual extreme flexibility of Ahhhroma™. It is an ideal super-alpha bittering hop with 16.7% AA, but the secret to this hop comes from the high volumes of aromatic... Read More
INTENSE & TROPICAL
Origin: Washington, USA. The hop formerly known as #483 from the American Dwarf Hop Association, Azacca® is named for the Haitian god of agriculture. Excellent aromatic qualities make Azacca® a go-to hop for late and dry hop additions in a variety of styles, although its high myrcene fraction has made it a... Read More
FAMOUSLY CITRUS-LIKE (PARTICULARLY RUBY RED GRAPEFRUIT) WITH PROMINENT FLORAL TONES
Origin: Oregon, USA. The granddaddy of American craft brewing hops, Cascade was bred in 1956 through a USDA program and first released in 1972. Its ancestry includes English Fuggle and Russian Serebrianka. The classic finishing hop for countless craft... Read More
COMPLEX & INTENSELY FRUITY, WITH STRONG OVERTONES OF LEMON, LIME, PEACH & MELON
Origin: USA. Cashmere was developed by Washington State University by crossing Cascade and Northern Brewer. It was first released in 2013. Cashmere really shines when used for aroma and flavour in hop-forward styles, or where the intensity of its exotic... Read More
PREDOMINATELY CITRUS WITH UNDERTONES LIKE LEMONGRASS & PINE NEEDLES OFTEN EVIDENT
Origin: USA. One of the classic “C” hops of American craft beer, many acres in Oregon and Washington are under Centennial. Bred in 1974 and released in 1990, its complex parentage includes Brewers Gold, Fuggle, and East Kent Goldings. Dual... Read More
GRAPEFRUIT, PUNGENT, CITRUS & HERB
Origin: Washington, USA. Developed by the USDA breeding program and released in 1985 as a high-alpha variety, Chinook eventually found traction among craft brewers as a unique aroma and flavor hop. Its ancestry includes Petham Golding and USDA 63012. Dual purpose - thanks to its high alpha content and... Read More
SOMEWHAT STRONG & LARGELY UNDERRATED. HIGH MYRCENE OIL CONTENT
Origin: USA. Cluster is the oldest hop variety grown in the US, and until relatively recently it accounted for the majority of the acreage as well. Though it’s exact history is unknown, the prevailing theory of its origin is pollination of hop varieties cultivated by... Read More
POWERFUL & STRIKING, DISPLAYING OILY FRESH CITRUS & WILD HERBAL CHARACTER
Origin: Washington, USA. The collective umbrella for the closely-related varieties Columbus, Tomahawk, and Zeus. Bred for high alpha potential, each variety shares parentage with Nugget. Excellent bittering capability as originally intended, but craft brewers have... Read More
DOMINATED BY CITRUS ZEST & FRAGRANT GRASSY CHARACTER
Origin: USA. Comet is a cross of English hops with a wild American variety and was first released in 1974. Commercial production actually ceased in the 1980s as it was phased out in favour of new super-high alpha varieties. Recently however, it has enjoyed a comeback thanks to its... Read More
MILD, SWEET & DELICATE
Origin: Oregon, USA. Bred at Corvallis in 1983, as a domestic substitute for Hallertau Mittelfrüh, Crystal is half-sister to Liberty and Mount Hood. Its stock includes German Hallertau, Cascade, Brewers Gold, and Early Green. Usage: Unsurprisingly, given its Hallertau parentage, Crystal excels in continental... Read More
PLEASANTLY TROPICAL CITRUS QUALITY. LATE ADDITIONS - BLACKCURRANT NOTES. SLIGHTLY RUSTIC
Galena's fruity flavour profile really kicks with clean and agreeable notes of citrus. Some brewers have noted it's better when boiled in smaller quantities and that later additions bring forth stronger aromas of blackcurrant. Directly descended from... Read More
JUICY TROPICAL FRUIT & CITRUS WITH BIG NOTES OF RESINY PINE & HINTS OF BLACK TEA
Origin: USA. An experimental variety from Jackson Hop Farm in Wilder ID, first released in 2015.
Usage: Primarily aroma and dry hopping due to its potent aroma and flavour, but high enough alpha acids to contribute good bitterness. Excellent as a... Read More
