Use in brewing
Dual purpose hop.
Due to the high alpha levels and low Cohumulone levels, this hop has become a very good bittering hop. Alongside this the fruity and slightly earthy aroma which helps this hop to be used as a dual purpose hop.
Substitutions
Summit™
Origin/History
Developed by the Select Botanicals Group and release by Yakima Chief Ranches in 2002
Agronomics
Simcoe® is known to be a high yielding hop with good resistance, such as a good resistance to powdery mildew and sperotheca.
Storage
Very Good
Additional information
Country | USA |
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Characteristics | Grapefruit, Passionfruit, Pine |
Alpha Acid | 11-15% |
Beta Acid | 3-5% |
Cohumulone | 15-20 |
Oil Composition | Myrcene: 40-65%, Humulene: 10-20%, Farnesene: <1% |
Total Oil | 0.8-3.2ml/100g |
Flavour Intensity | 9 |