Hop: Akoya™

Description

Akoya™ was bred by Hopsteiner Breeding Program and is cross between Zenith and a Hopsteiner male. Akoya™ is a classic aroma hop based on its herbal and spice profile.

General Information

Alias Experimental #99/268
Profile Spice, green fruit, pepper, tea
Country Germany
Substitutes Hallertauer Tradition, Northern Brewer, Perle
Purpose Aroma
Beer Styles Alt, Pilsner, Helles, Lager, Kolsh, Golden Ale, Bitter, and English IPA.
Tolerant Downy mildew, powdery mildew

Acids

Alpha Acid 9.0 - 10.0%
Beta Acid 4.0 - 5.0%
Cohumulone 27.0 - 30.0%

Oils

Total Oil 1.5 - 2.0 ml/100g
Myrcene N/A
Humulene N/A
Caryophyllene N/A
Farnesene N/A

Akoya Aroma/Flavor Profile

Last Updated
  • 2020-11-17 19:30:42 (Added: 2020-11-17 19:30:42)
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Explanations
  • Storage: is based on the percentage of alpha acids remaining after 6 months at 20*F.
  • Oil composition percetages are based on the total percentage of oil in the hop. Example: 10 - 20% means that for the specific oil it is 10 - 20% of the overall oil make up.
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