The 2022 harvest delivers fresh, high-quality hops with bold, distinctive flavours, ideal for crafting hop-forward beers with an aromatic, fruit-forward character.
Key Characteristics:
Alpha Acid: 11–13%
Harvest Year: 2022
Country of Origin: New Zealand
Aroma & Flavour Profile:
Aroma: Strong tropical fruit character, with prominent notes of gooseberry, passionfruit, and citrus, alongside subtle hints of pine and earth.
flavour: Bright, juicy flavours of passionfruit, grapefruit, and gooseberry, complemented by a clean bitterness and a mild herbal finish.
Common Beer Styles:
India Pale Ales (IPAs)
Pale Ales
Hazy/NEIPAs
Lagers
Wheat Beers
Usage:
Ideal for aroma and flavour additions, especially in late boil or dry hopping, to bring out its tropical fruit and citrus profile.
Can also be used for bitterness in the boil, but its full potential shines when used for aroma and flavour.