BSG Hops Amarillo™ Hop Pellets 8 oz.

Features:

• Alpha acid: 8.0-11.0 percent
• Origin: united states
• All BSG Hops are packaged in nitrogen-flushed, oxygen and light-barrier packages

Details: Origin: USA. Also known as VGXP01 and is exclusively managed by Virgil Ganache Farms of Toppenish, WA, where it was originally found growing wild in 1998.Usage: With respectable alpha acid content, Amarillo can be a dual-purpose hop and contribute to bittering additions, but with its unique, highly sought-after aromas and flavors combined with high demand, it’s most often seen in late-kettle or whirlpool additions and as a dry hop. A fixture in American pale ale, IPA, and Imperial IPA formulations.Aroma & Flavor Characteristics: Intense and pungent. Red grapefruit overtones reminiscent of Cascade, overlaid with tropical fruit and ripe melon.