Hop
Zeus
Spec sheet The maker publishes these figures for this exact product.
- Origin
- United States
- Purpose
- bittering
- Alpha acid
- 13.0–17.0 %
- Beta acid
- 4.0–6.5 %
- Cohumulone
- 28–35 % of alpha
- Total oil
- 2.0–3.0 mL/100 g
Oil breakdown
- Myrcene
- 40 % of oil
- Humulene
- 15 % of oil
- Caryophyllene
- 9 % of oil
- Farnesene
- 1 % of oil
Description
The third member of the CTZ group, traded alongside Columbus and Tomahawk but a distinct variety with slightly more herbal, less catty pungency. Bought almost entirely for cheap alpha in the kettle.