Warrior

Alpha-Acid (%)

15.0 - 17.0

Description

Warrior is a relatively new high alpha bittering hop cultivar. In spite of its overall high alpha-acid content it is low in cohumulone a specific alpha-acid thought to produce a harsher type of hop bitterness. Warrior is considered a good choice for acheiving clean and unobtrusive hop bitterness.

Possible Substitutes

Nugget and Columbus

Chemical Composition

Alpha Acids: 15.0 - 17.0 %
Beta Acids: 4.5 - 5.5 %
Alpha:Beta Ratio: 3.2
Cohumulone: 24 (% alpha-acids)
Essential Oils: 1.0 - 2.0 (mL/100g)
Myrcene: 40 - 50 (% essential oils)
Caryophyllene: 8 - 10 (% essential oils)
Humulene: 15 - 20 (% essential oils)
Farnesene: 0 - 1 (% essential oils)