NZ Wakatu™

Hop Description

Stemming mainly from Hallertauer Mittelfrüh and similarly suited for lagers, this hop was previously called Hallertau Aroma. Considered dual-purpose for its moderate alpha acids, Wakatu is more about its aromas of grass, orange blossom, and lime.

Aroma Profile

Floral, Citrus, Grassy

  • Brewing Values
  • Alpha 6.5 - 8.5 %

    Beta 8.4 - 8.6 %

    Total Oil 0.9 - 1.1 ml/100g

    COHUMULONE 28 - 30 %

    Myrcene 35 - 36 %

    Humulene 16.7 - 16.9 %

    Caryophyline 8.1 - 8.3 %

    Farnesene 6.6-6.8%

    Storage

    ALPHA

    BETA

    TOTAL OIL (ml/100g)

Similar Hops

GR Hallertau Mittelfrüh

Alpha

3-5.5%

Beta

3-5%

Total Oil

0.7-1.3 (ml/100)

MAIN AROMAS

Spicy, Floral, Citrus

DESCRIPTION

This original noble variety from Germany’s famously productive hop region, Hallertau, ...