Hop
Pacific Jade
Spec sheet The maker publishes these figures for this exact product.
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Purpose
- dual
- Alpha acid
- 12.0–14.0 %
- Beta acid
- 7.0–8.5 %
- Cohumulone
- 23–27 % of alpha
- Total oil
- 1.2–1.8 mL/100 g
Oil breakdown
- Myrcene
- 35 % of oil
- Humulene
- 27 % of oil
- Caryophyllene
- 10 % of oil
- Farnesene
- 1 % of oil
Description
Low cohumulone gives Pacific Jade a notably soft bitterness for its alpha, and late additions bring fresh-cracked black pepper alongside lemon and herb. A tidy single-hop choice for pale ales that want structure rather than fruit.