Aroma
Passion fruit, citrus, grapefruit
Grown by
Not Found
Each descriptor is attributed to the source that published it.
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| Source | |
|---|---|
| Passion fruit | Hopsteiner data sheet; Charles Faram: "citrus and passionfruit" |
| citrus | Hopsteiner data sheet; Charles Faram: "citrus and passionfruit" |
| grapefruit | Hopsteiner data sheet; Charles Faram: "citrus and passionfruit" |
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No US acreage has been published for this hop yet.
The farm column shows only a farm the brewery itself named for this hop.
5 medals in view
| Form | Use | Farm Named by the Brewery | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Breakside Hello My Alien | Breakside Brewery & Taproom | International-Style Pale Ale | Not Found | Not Found | Not Found |
| Gold | No Fly Zone | 8 Bit Brewing Co. | New Zealand-Style India Pale Ale | Not Found | Not Found | Not Found |
| Silver | Dopo | Offset Bier Co. | Session India Pale Ale | Not Found | Not Found | Not Found |
| Silver | Endless Groove | Glenwood Canyon Brewing Co. | New Zealand-Style Pale Ale | Not Found | Not Found | Not Found |
| Bronze | Potion Crusher | Barebottle Brewing Co. | New Zealand-Style India Pale Ale | Not Found | Not Found | Not Found |
Each brewery links to its page.
| 8 Bit Brewing Co. | 1 |
|---|---|
| Barebottle Brewing Co. | 1 |
| Breakside Brewery & Taproom | 1 |
| Glenwood Canyon Brewing Co. | 1 |
| Offset Bier Co. | 1 |
Grown by. These farms publish this variety as grown. It does not mean a medal beer used hops from that farm.
Whole record, not narrowed by the filters.
No farm has been published as growing this hop yet.
Riwaka is a hop variety from New Zealand, proprietary, from Plant & Food Research hop breeding program (New Zealand). It was released in 1997. Its published alpha acid range is 4.5 to 6.5 percent.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | New Zealand |
| Breeder or owner program | Plant & Food Research hop breeding program (New Zealand) |
| Trademark | Riwaka (trademark, per Hopsteiner) |
| Proprietary or public | proprietary |
| Year released | 1997 |
| Parentage | A cross of a New Zealand breeding selection and Saaz (Charles Faram) |
| Published use | not published |
| Alpha class | low (below 8 percent) |
Also published as: Riwaka Cryo.
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 | 4.5 to 6.5 | percent |
| beta acids | 4 to 5 | percent |
| cohumulone | 30 to 34 | percent of alpha acids |
| total oil | 1 to 1.5 | ml per 100 g |
| myrcene | 65 to 70 | percent of total oil |
| humulene | 5 to 10 | percent of total oil |
| caryophyllene | not published | percent of total oil |
| farnesene | 1 (single value) | percent of total oil |
Total oil is from Hopsteiner (1.0 to 1.5); Charles Faram prints 10.2 to 10.8 ml per 100 g, which is not plausible and is not recorded. Oil composition is from Charles Faram.
As published by Hopsteiner data sheet; Charles Faram: "citrus and passionfruit": "Passion fruit, citrus, grapefruit"
This variety is not grown commercially in the United States as far as the sources checked show, so US acreage does not apply.