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Dr. Rudi

Dr. Rudi was bred by HortResearch as a an open pollination of Smoothcone. Released in 1976. A true definition of a dual use as it has smoother bitterness and good aroma qualities. Originally named Super Alpha but renamed in 2012 in honor of the "father of New Zealand hops", Dr. Rudi Roborgh. There isn't a direct substitute.

Flavor/Aroma: Citrus Floral Lemongrass Pine
Variety Name: Citra Green Bullet Hallertau Saaz Smoothcone
Beer Style: Blonde Ale Doppelbock English Bitters India Pale Ale Lagers Pale Ale Pilsner
Usage: Dual: Aroma And Bittering
Origin: New Zealand
Breeding/Supplier: Hortresearch

Fat Head®

Fat Head® was bred at Monhopoly Hop Breeding in New Zealand bred from Fuggle and Cluster. The unique aroma/flavor profile lend this hop to pale and dark ales.

Flavor/Aroma: Blueberry Green Apple Green Tea Lemongrass Lime Peach Stone Fruit
Beer Style: India Pale Ale Pale Ale Porter Stout
Origin: New Zealand

Styrian Aurora

Styrian Aurora is a diploid that is a cross between Northern Brewer and a Yugoslavian male. It was bred in the 1970s by the Hop Research Institute. An early maturer, Styrian Aurora is typically ready for harvest in late August.

Flavor/Aroma: Citrus Floral Lemongrass Spicy
Variety Name: Northern Brewer Styrian Golding
Beer Style: Lagers Pale Ale
Usage: Dual: Aroma And Bittering
Origin: Slovenia
Breeding/Supplier: Hop Research Institute
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 percentages 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.