Cashmere
Cashmere was developed and released though the Washington State University USDA hop breeding program in 2013 and is a daughter of a Cascade male and a female line that includes Northern Brewer.
Flavour profile
Lime, lemon, tropical fruit
Ancestry
Cascade x Northern Brewer.
Recommended beer styles
Saison, Pale Ale, IPA, NEIPA, Ale, Lager.
Analytical data
Cultivation Area
Ancestry
Cascade x Northern Brewer.
Alpha Acids (%)
7.7 – 9.1%
Beta Acids (%)
3.5 – 4.5%
Alpha/Beta Ratio
Cuhomulone (% of alpha acids)
Total Oils (ml/100g)
1.2 – 1.4ml/100g
Oil Concentration (microlitres of oil/g alpha)
Myrcene (% of whole oil)
39 – 42%
Linalool (% of whole oil)
Caryophyllene (% of whole oil)
12 – 13%
Farnesene (% of whole oil)
Humulene (% of whole oil)
26 – 29%
Selinene (% of whole oil)
Humulene/Caryophllene Ratio
Amarillo
®
Characteristics
Amarillo® is a branded hop from Washington State that was introduced by Virgil Gamache Farms, Inc. This brand is characterized by mid to high alpha and low cohumulone content. The extremely high myrcene content in Amarillo® helps supercharge its aroma providing a distinct bouquet of tangerines, lemons, apricots, and melon.
Loral
®
Characteristics
Loral is a hop brand developed by the Hop Breeding Company and released in 2016; previously known as HBC 291. It provides pleasant floral and herbal notes reminiscent of a noble aroma hop. Loral’s mother is U.S. Glacier and her grandmother the long established French noble aroma variety Tardif de Bourgogne. The father is a son of the Nugget variety. Loral is characterized by having numerous small, dense cones with moderate alpha acids.