Products

MOSAIC® is a brand created by Hop Breeding Company LLC and released in 2012. MOSAIC® offers a unique and complex blend of floral, tropical, fruity and earthy characteristics that translate very favorably into several styles of beer. Mosaic® is the daughter of YCR 14 simcoe® and a Nugget derived male.

EL DORADO® Hop brand was released by CLS Farms, LLC in Moxee, WA in 2010. Little information is available about it's pedigree but it is believed to be derived from a neomexicanus subspecies of humulus lupulus. Its primary flavor is fruity, showing a blend of tropical fruit, watermelon and stone fruit.

IDAHO 7™ is an experimental hop variety first released in 2015 from Jackson Hop Farm in wilder, Idaho. This variety is used mostly as an aroma hop and for dry hopping due to its strong flavor and aroma. Idaho™ also has fairly high alpha acids content for bitterness.

GOLDING is developed from the wild canterbury whitebine variety in the late 1700's and brought to the market in 1790. The aroma has been described as gentle, fragrant and pleasant and is recognized as having a typical english character. Goldings are also found to be useful for late hopping lagers, when a delicate aroma is required.

FUGGLE was named after the Kent Grower who introduced it in 1875 and revered ever since as the classic arome hop for British bitters and pale ales. This variety is often used in combination with goldings. Fuggle has a typical English aroma whose robust character contributes nicely to beer flavor. Sometimes it is used as a distinctive dry hop.

COLUMBUS is the current super-high alpha varieties, which have the same female parent as nugget, making them at least half-sisters to nugget. Super-high alpha varieties are currently used extensively for beer bittering.

AZACCA™ was developed through the American Dwarf Hop Association in Yakima and formerly known as Adha 483. Azacca™ is a high Alpha Hop brand which exhibits a complex range of aromas including mango, papaya, orange, grapefruit, lemon, pine, spice, pineapple and grassy.

COMET is a variety with relatively high alpha acids content and provides a "Wild American" aroma. It was released as a high alpha hop from the USDA hop breeding program in 1975 primarily for production in Washington and Idaho. The variety is susceptible to downy mildew but resistant to verticillium wilt.

LORAL™ is a hop brand developed by the Hop Breeding Company and released in 2016, previously known as HBC 291. It provides pleasant floral and herbal notes reminiscent of a noble aroma of hop. Loral’s mother is U.S. Glacier and her grandmother the long-established french noble variety known as Tardif de Bourgogne.

Wallamette, the triploid daughter of fuggle was released as a U.S. Aroma variety in 1976 from the USDA breeding program in Oregon. The variety is characterized by a low alpha acids content, mild aroma similar to fuggle, and average argonomic yields.

BRU-1™ developed in the yakima valley exemplifies the bold flavor of new American aroma varieties. BRU-1™ has a pleasant fruity character that dominates the aroma described as pineapple, tropical fruit and spicy. This Hop has been shown to pair well with Citra, Chinook, HBC 438 and other U.S. Aroma varieties.

CRYSTAL is a triploid variety derived from the German aroma hop variety Hallertau Mittler with primary contributions from Cascade, brewer's gold, and early green. Released in 1993 from the USDA hop breeding program, crystal has become popular in U.S. Craft brewing as a triploid Hallertau.