Mount Hood
Alpha-Acid (%)
4.0 - 8.0
Description
This aroma-type hop is decended from Hallertau and is a half-sister to Crystal, Liberty, and Ultra. Mount Hood shares a Noble Hop character with those varieties. It is mild herbal and spicy.
Possible Substitutes
Hallertau, Crystal, and Liberty
Chemical Composition
Alpha Acids: | 4.0 - 8.0 | % |
Beta Acids: | 5.0 - 7.5 | % |
Alpha:Beta Ratio: | 0.96 | |
Cohumulone: | 22 - 27 | (% alpha-acids) |
Essential Oils: | 1.6 - 3.4 | (mL/100g) |
Myrcene: | 30 - 40 | (% essential oils) |
Caryophyllene: | 13 - 16 | (% essential oils) |
Humulene: | 30 - 38 | (% essential oils) |
Farnesene: | 0 - 1 | (% essential oils) |