
Hallertau Blanc Hop Pellets 100g
Hallertau Blanc T90 Hop Pellets
Hallertau Blanc hop pellets are a modern German aroma hop with white wine, tropical fruit, and floral notes, making them perfect for hop-forward beers.
First bred from traditional Hallertau stock, Hallertau Blanc delivers grape, gooseberry, passion fruit, and lemongrass aromas, reminiscent of Sauvignon Blanc wine.
With moderate alpha acids, these hops provide smooth bitterness and shine in late additions and dry hopping for intense aroma and flavor.
Hallertau Blanc Hop Profile
- Origin: Germany
- Alpha Acid: 9–12%
- Beta Acid: 4.5–5.5%
- Characteristics: White grape, gooseberry, passion fruit, lemongrass, floral
- Substitutes: Nelson Sauvin, Huell Melon, Motueka
- Use: Aroma, whirlpool, dry hopping
Hallertau Blanc Hop Flavour
Hallertau Blanc hops provide a crisp, fruity profile with dominant notes of white grape, gooseberry, and passion fruit.
Hints of lemongrass, elderflower, and pineapple add complexity, making them ideal for tropical and wine-like beer styles.
Late additions and dry hopping enhance Hallertau Blanc’s intense fruit and floral character, creating a vibrant, aromatic experience.
Beer Styles for Hallertau Blanc Hops
Hallertau Blanc hops excel in modern styles, including IPAs, Lagers, and Belgian-style Ales. Their white wine and tropical fruit profile makes them a top choice for brewers seeking juicy, aromatic beers.
- Hazy IPA: Enhances juicy, tropical flavors.
- Pale Ale: Adds crisp white grape and citrus notes.
- Lager: Lends delicate floral and fruity complexity.
- Saison: Complements yeast-driven spice with bright fruitiness.
- Wheat Beer: Balances soft malt sweetness with vibrant aromas.
Hallertau Blanc Hop Pairings
Hallertau Blanc pairs well with other tropical and fruity hops, such as Nelson Sauvin, Huell Melon, Motueka, and Citra.
- Nelson Sauvin: Enhances white wine and grape flavors.
- Huell Melon: Adds soft melon and strawberry notes.
- Motueka: Provides fresh lime and tropical fruit accents.
- Citra: Boosts citrus and passion fruit intensity.
Hallertau Blanc hop pellets provide white wine, tropical fruit, and floral flavors, making them ideal for IPAs, Lagers, and Saisons.
If you're looking for a hop with Sauvignon Blanc-like character, Hallertau Blanc T90 hop pellets are an excellent choice.