American Hop Plugs - Product Info

MT. HOOD 2008 Harvest Alpha 6.7%

Description - An aroma variety with marked similarities to the German Hallertauer and Hersbrucker varieties. A very popular triloid

Wt. - 1/2 oz per plug, 1 oz, 2 oz and 1lb packages

Use - Lager, Pilsner, Bock, U.S.Wheat, Alt, Munich Helles

Possible Substituions - Crystal, French Strisselspalt, Hersbrucker

Alpha Acid - 4.0% - 6.0%

Origin / History - MT. Hood is a triploid aroma-type cultivar, teh 1983 result of a cross between the colchicine - induced teraploid female Hallertau M.F. (USDA 21397) AND THE (USDA 19058M),MALE PLANT. iT IS A half-sister to Ultra, Liberty and Crystal.

Grown and plugged right here in the United States, these hop plugs are the freshest available. Our hops are kept frozen at 32 degrees F before being plugged and once they are plugged, they are vacuum sealed in oxygen / light barrier bags and refrozen. Our bags are labeled with the crop year, plugging date, and harvest alpha.

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