Liberty Hop Pellets (US) - 1 oz

Liberty Hop Pellets (US) - 1 oz

Aroma & Flavor:  noble, delicate, floral bouquet and spice

Liberty Hop Pellets have aroma descriptors that include noble, delicate, floral bouquet and spice. Bred in 1983, Liberty is an extension of the Hallertau hop family. It is a half-sister to Ultra, Mt. Hood and Crystal. Liberty demonstrates some tolerance to downy mildew, is susceptible to powdery mildew and has small size cones that can be difficult to harvest.

Characteristics:

• Alpha Acid:  4 - 5.5%
• Beta Acid:  3 - 4%
• Co-humulone:  22 - 24%
• Total Oil:  1 - 1.8 mL/100g
• B-Pinene:  0.1 - 0.3% of total oil
• Myrcene:  15 - 25% of total oil
• Linalool:  0.6 - 1% of total oil
• Caryophyllene:  10 - 15% of total oil
• Farnesene:  < 1.0% of total oil
• Humulene:  35 - 45% of total oil
• Geraniol:  0.1 - 0.3% of total oil

To preserve freshness, all of our hops are packaged in nitrogen-flushed, oxygen and light-barrier packages.