Comet hops — wild, pungent grapefruit character. Rediscovered 1970s American variety. Alpha acid 8-12%.

What is the alpha acid content of Comet hops?

Comet hops have an alpha acid content of 8.0-12.0%%.

Comet hops — wild, pungent grapefruit character. Rediscovered 1970s American variety. Alpha acid 8-12%.

What is the alpha acid content of Comet hops?

Comet hops have an alpha acid content of 8.0-12.0%%.

Comet

種類 Dual Purpose

アルファ酸 8.0-12.0%%

原産地 United States

概要

Comet was nearly forgotten after its 1974 release but has been rediscovered by craft brewers for its intensely wild, pungent grapefruit character. It offers a raw, untamed American hop flavor that predates the polished tropical profiles of modern varieties.

フレーバープロファイル

Grapefruit, wild American, pungent citrus

代替素材

Cascade, Centennial, Chinook

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Comet hop?: Comet hops — wild, pungent grapefruit character. Rediscovered 1970s American variety. Alpha acid 8-12%.
What is the alpha acid content of Comet hops?: Comet hops have an alpha acid content of 8.0-12.0%%.
What flavor does Comet add to beer?: Grapefruit, wild American, pungent citrus
What are substitutes for Comet hops?: Cascade, Centennial, Chinook