Pioneered in the 1950’s by Jack Horner and his team at Oregon State University, Cascade hops have since gone on to become one of the most popular American hops of all time. Released in 1972, Cascade now represents around 10% of all hops grown in the United States.
Cascade – 50g
R58.00 VAT Incl.
| Also Known As | |
| Characteristics | Floral, with elements of citrus and notes of grapefruit |
| Purpose | Bittering & Aroma |
| Alpha Acid Composition | 4.5%-8.9% |
| Beta Acid Composition | 3.6%-7.5% |
| Co-Humulone Composition | 33%-40% |
| Country | US |
| Cone Size | Medium |
| Cone Density | Compact |
| Seasonal Maturity | Mid |
| Yield Amount | 2017-2465 kg/hectare (1800-2200 lbs/acre) |
| Growth Rate | Moderate to high |
| Resistant to | |
| Susceptible to | Some resistance to downy mildew and verticillium wilt |
| Storability | Retains 48%-52% alpha acid after 6 months storage at 20ºC (68ºF) |
| Ease of Harvest | Difficult |
| Total Oil Composition | 0.8-1.5 mL/100g |
| Myrcene Oil Composition | 45%-60% |
| Humulene Oil Composition | 8%-16% |
| Caryophyllene Oil | 4%-6% |
| Farnesene Oil | 4%-8% |
| Substitutes | Centennial, Amarillo, Columbus, Ahtanum |
| Style Guide | Barley Wine, American Pale Ale, Ale, Lager |
Additional information
| Weight | .055 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5 × 5 × 2 cm |
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