Hop: Orion
Description
Orion was bred from a cross between Perle and German male 70/10/15 a the Hop Research Center in Hüll, Germany in the mid 1980s.
General Information
| Alias |
USDA 21675 |
| Profile |
Pleasant continental aroma: floral, herbal and spice. |
| Country |
Germany |
| Substitutes |
N/A |
| Purpose |
Dual: Aroma and Bittering |
| Yield |
1300 - 1600 lbs/acre |
| Storage |
Retains 68% alpha acid contents after 6 months of storage at 68°F. |
| Beer Styles |
Helles |
| Resistant |
Downy Mildew, Verticillium Wilt |
Acids
| Alpha Acid |
8.0 - 9.0% |
| Beta Acid |
5.0% |
| Cohumulone |
25.0 - 29.0% |
Oils
| Total Oil |
1.8 ml/100g |
| Myrcene |
50.0% |
| Humulene |
23.0% |
| Caryophyllene |
9.0% |
| Farnesene |
trace |
Additional Characteristics
| Growth Rate |
Good |
| Maturity |
Early to mid season |
| Ease of Harvest |
Difficult |
| Sex |
Female |
| Leaf Color |
Dark Green |
| Side Arm Length |
12" - 30" |
Last Updated
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2021-02-02 10:00:02 (Added: 2021-02-02 10:00:02)
Source(s)
Hops Catalog