Ahtanum Hop Leaf 100g

Ahtanum (US) 100g Hop Leaf

Yakima Valley bred Ahtanum™ Hop Leaf is peppery and sweet with a piney-citrus aspect.
Warmly aromatic and slightly bittering, Ahtanum™ is an outstanding hop.
Ahtanum™ is often likened to Cascade , it can be used as an acceptable substitute.
In comparison, Ahtanum™ is not as bitter, its alpha acids are not as high, and its grapefruit essence is significantly stronger.
It really is more similar to Willamette, with its notes of lemon and grapefruit.
Ahtanum’s distinct citrus character led to it being used as the single hop in Dogfish Head’s Blood Orange Heffeweisen and Stone Brewing’s Pale Ale.

Characteristics - Floral, Citrus, lemon.

Typical Uses: American IPA's and Craft Ales

Approx. Alpha Acid 5-8%

Flavour Intensity 7/10

Crop: Typically the latest crop, however, crops may vary depending on availability.

Ahtanum Hop leaf is a less well known American hop. It's most famously used in Brew Dog's Punk IPA.