Azacca
®
Azacca is named for the Haitian god of agriculture. It was developed through the American Dwarf Hop Association in Yakima and formerly known as experimental ADHA 483. Azacca is a high alpha, high oil hop brand which exhibits a complex range of aromas including mango, papaya, orange, grapefruit, lemon, pine, spice, pineapple and grassy.
Flavour profile
Resin, tropical fruit
Ancestry
Daughter of Toyomidori & ADHA 94/95
Recommended beer styles
Analytical data
Cultivation Area
US
Ancestry
Daughter of Toyomidori & ADHA 94/95
Alpha Acids (%)
14.0 – 16.0%
Beta Acids (%)
4.0- 5.5 %
Alpha/Beta Ratio
14 – 16 %
Cuhomulone (% of alpha acids)
Total Oils (ml/100g)
1.6 – 2.5ml/100g
Oil Concentration (microlitres of oil/g alpha)
Myrcene (% of whole oil)
46 – 55 % of total oil
Linalool (% of whole oil)
Caryophyllene (% of whole oil)
8 – 12 % of total oil
Farnesene (% of whole oil)
< 1 % of total oil
Humulene (% of whole oil)
14 – 18 % of total oil
Selinene (% of whole oil)
Humulene/Caryophllene Ratio
Simcoe
®
Characteristics
Simcoe® is a multi-purpose hop bred by Yakima Chief Ranches. It has not only a very special aroma but also a high alpha content. It was released for planting in the year 2000. Lime overtones gives beer brewed with Simcoe hops an incomparable flavour. It imparts a unique, pine-like aroma, and is often used in American Ales.
Cascade
Characteristics
Cascade was developed in the USDA breeding program at Oregon State University and released as a U.S. aroma variety in 1972. It is characterized by its dark green elongated cone with an aroma that is of medium strength often described as a distinctive floral, grapefruit-like character. Cascade is the definitive hop for American craft brews.