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Farms That Grow It
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Research Notes
Mt. Rainier is a hop variety from the United States, public, from USDA Agricultural Research Service public breeding program (Corvallis, Oregon). It was released in 2009. Its published alpha acid range is 5 to 9.4 percent.
Identity
Field
Value
Origin
United States
Breeder or owner program
USDA Agricultural Research Service public breeding program (Corvallis, Oregon)
Trademark
none found
Proprietary or public
public
Year released
2009
Parentage
Hallertauer Magnum crossed with USDA 19085M; cross made in 1994 in Corvallis, Oregon (Hopsteiner)
Published use
not published
Alpha class
medium (8 to 14 percent)
Also published as: Mount Rainier, Mt Rainier.
Chemistry
Ranges are as published by the breeder or supplier named under sources; a single value means the source printed one figure.
Measure
Published
Unit
alpha acids
5 to 9.4
percent
beta acids
5 to 7
percent
cohumulone
20 to 25
percent of alpha acids
total oil
0.2 to 2.2
ml per 100 g
myrcene
not published
percent of total oil
humulene
not published
percent of total oil
caryophyllene
not published
percent of total oil
farnesene
0 to 0.2
percent of total oil
NASS reports no 2025 acreage for Mt. Rainier.
Aroma
As published by Hopsteiner data sheet: "Grass, Cedar, Lemon, Tea"
Acreage
Area harvested in acres, from the USDA NASS National Hop Report (line "Mt. Rainier"). Each year comes from the newest report that covers it.
Year
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
2021
84
126
209
2022
85
130
212
2023
66
109
212
2024
0
withheld by NASS to avoid disclosing individual operations
withheld by NASS to avoid disclosing individual operations
2025
0
0
0
Production in 1,000 pounds.
Year
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
2021
82.7
175
341.7
2022
115.9
191.5
331.4
2023
103.8
163.2
430.6
2024
0
withheld by NASS to avoid disclosing individual operations
withheld by NASS to avoid disclosing individual operations
2025
0
0
0
Summed over the three states where every state is published, harvested area was 419 acres in 2021 and 0 acres in 2025 (down 100 percent); years with a withheld state are left out of the comparison.
Gaps
Chemistry, myrcene, humulene, caryophyllene not published. Myrcene, humulene and caryophyllene shares: the Hopsteiner sheet lists only farnesene and linalool.