Opus
Hop Variety Characteristics and Specifications

Hop Variety Description

Crossed in 2013 and released from the Hop Development Program in 2016 Opus® was first grown by Simon Parker in Herefordshire and is a sister to Emperor®Best used as a late hop, notes of thyme are backed up by a clean lemon finish

Hop Variety Tech Specs

Alpha Range: 5-7%
Beta Range: 5-7%
Cohumulone Range: 32-36%
Total Oil: 0.8-10.2ml/100g
Flavour Intensity: 7

Oil Composition

Myrcene: 0.32
Humulene: 27%
Farsene: 3%

In THe Beer

floral / herbal
Citrus
spice

In The Rub

floral
herbal
orange