Simcoe Hop Pellets 100g
Simcoe Hop Pellets: A Versatile American Hop
Simcoe Hop Pellets, the powerhouse of versatility in the American hop arsenal, known for its robust alpha levels and dual-purpose prowess.
Often dubbed "Cascade on steroids," Simcoe hops are the go-to choice for brewers aiming to achieve a clean, smooth bitterness that sets the foundation for exceptional beer.
Flavour Profile:
Experience a spectrum of taste with notes of grapefruit, passionfruit, and pine, complemented by subtle hints of apricot and a grounding earthiness.
This versatile hop provides a solid foundation for bitterness while inviting a myriad of fruity and citrus nuances when added later in the brewing process.
Key Characteristics:
- Origin: USA
- Alpha Acid: 11-15%
- Beta Acid: 3-5%
- Hop Characteristics: Grapefruit, Passion Fruit, Pine, Apricot, Earthy, Citrus
- Hop Substitute: Summit, Amarillo, Mosaic, Cascade
- Beer Styles: Pale Ale, IPA, Double IPA, Lager, Single Hopped Beers
Hop Parings
- Citra: Elevates the tropical essence, introducing vibrant layers of citrus and mango.
- Amarillo: Complements with its floral and orange notes, enhancing the fruity dimensions.
- Centennial: Adds a lemon-citrus backbone, providing a clean, floral contrast.
- Mosaic: Offers a layer of berry, herbal, and tropical touches, enriching complexity.
- Chinook: Introduces a resinous piney depth, perfect for adding a bold, earthy anchor.
For brewers aiming to fine-tune their craft, Simcoe Hop Pellets are a staple ingredient that guarantees a high-quality outcome with every batch.
