Hop
Pacifica
Spec sheet The maker publishes these figures for this exact product.
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Purpose
- aroma
- Alpha acid
- 5.0–6.5 %
- Beta acid
- 5.5–6.5 %
- Cohumulone
- 24–28 % of alpha
- Total oil
- 1.0–1.9 mL/100 g
Oil breakdown
- Myrcene
- 38 % of oil
- Humulene
- 25 % of oil
- Caryophyllene
- 10 % of oil
- Farnesene
- 1 % of oil
Description
A Hallertau Mittelfrüh descendant grown in Nelson, keeping the noble herbal frame but adding orange marmalade on top. Works as a New Zealand stand-in for German aroma hops in pilsners, kölsch and altbier.