Waimea™
Hop Variety Characteristics and Specifications

Hop Variety Description

Waimea™ was released from Plant and Food in 2012, its parentage traces back to Cluster, Saaz and Fuggle.High in essential oil, Waimea™ provides quality bitterness and aroma abound with fruity citrus and pine characters. A big hop for big beers.Matures mid to late season with moderate to high yield. All New Zealand hops are disease free.

Hop Variety Tech Specs

Alpha Range: 16-19%
Beta Range: 16-19%
Cohumulone Range: 22-24%
Total Oil: 20.1ml/100g
Flavour Intensity: 9

Oil Composition

Myrcene: 0.6
Humulene: 9-10%
Farsene: 5%

In THe Beer

Citrus
woody
spice
Citrus
woody
spice

In The Rub

orange
pine
resinous
orange
pine
resinous