NELSON SAUVIN ™ HOPS

New Zealand Hops

Nelson Sauvin hops have gained popularity in American-style Pale Ales but are definitely requires prudent and discerning application in brewing. Nelson Sauvin' s oil profile is complex and fortunately works well as an aroma hop, flavor hop and also for bittering. Low Cohumulone is responsible for its smooth bittering qualities. Nelson Sauvin' s name is derived from the Sauvignon Blanc wine grape to which many agree has similar flavor and aroma characteristics.

Lot Number	L12-NS
Characteristics	Smooth bittering, rich, fruity, gooseberry and white-wine flavors
Usage	Dual Purpose
Alpha Acid	14%
Beta Acid	6.93%
Co-Humulone
Total Oil	-- mL/100g
Myrcene
Humulene
Caryophyllene
Farnesene
Substitutes	Pacific Jade, Pacifica
Style Guide	American Pale Ale, India Pale Ale, Pale Ale
Storage Index	.20 HSI