NZ Waimea™

Hop Description

This is another dual-purpose hop originally acclaimed more for its strong growth and bittering prowess than its flavors, but now lauded as a heady aromatic blend of tangerine, orange, and resiny pine.

Aroma Profile

Citrus, Piney/Resinous

  • Brewing Values
  • Aromas

Alpha 16 - 19 %

Beta 7 - 9 %

Total Oil 2 - 2.2 ml/100g

COHUMULONE 22 - 24 %

Myrcene 59 - 61 %

Humulene 9.4 - 9.6 %

Caryophyline 2.5 - 2.7 %

Farnesene 4.9-5.1%

Storage

ALPHA

BETA

TOTAL OIL (ml/100g)

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