Cascade Hops

Type: Aromatic. Bittering.

Description: Originating from the USDA-ARA breeding program, Cascade is an aroma-type cultivar bred in 1956 and released in 1972. It was developed by open pollination of a Fuggle seedling. Cascade is the most popular variety in craft brewing.

Features: Distinct spicy citrus aroma with notes of grapefruit. Balanced bittering potential.

Beer Styles: American Pale Ale

Basic Characteristics:

• Alpha acid: 4.5 - 8.9%

• Beta acid: 3.6 - 7.5%

• Total oil: 0.8 - 1.5 mL/100g