Hop: Ella

Description

Ella, formally known as Stella, was released for brewing trials in 2007. It is a half sister of Galaxy with a father of Spalt, bred by Hop Products Australia. It has noble hop characteristics but yet is different based on heritage.

General Information

Alias Stella
Profile Floral, grapefruit rind, spicy (anise)
Country Australia
Substitutes N/A
Purpose Dual: Aroma and Bittering
Beer Styles Pale Ale, India Pale Ale, Pilsner

Acids

Alpha Acid 13.3 - 16.3%
Beta Acid 4.0 - 10.0%
Cohumulone 34.0 - 38.0%

Oils

Total Oil 2.4 - 3.4 ml/100g
Myrcene 33.0 - 43.0%
Humulene 16.0 - 22.0%
Caryophyllene 12.0 - 18.0%
Farnesene < 1.0%
Linalool 0.5 - 0.6%

Additional Characteristics

Cones Compact density
Maturity Late

Ella Aroma/Flavor Profile

Last Updated
  • 2020-12-09 18:44:27
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Hops Catalog

Did you know?
  • Dwarf variety hops grow shorter in height than traditional varieties but, importantly, produce the same yield. This combination makes harvest easier.
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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