Description
Strata 10 kg hop pellets – aroma hop with passion fruit and strawberry
Strata is an American aroma hop from Indie Hops, the first variety they released in collaboration with the Oregon State University hop breeding programme. It was bred from an open-pollinated Perle plant. Strata has a complex aroma of tropical fruit and citrus, with passion fruit, grapefruit, strawberry and melon, backed by undertones of spice, fresh sage and a dank character. This 10 kg pack of pellets is intended for breweries and others brewing larger volumes.
Please note: This product is only available in Norway.
Characteristics
- Origin: USA, Indie Hops and Oregon State University
- Use: aroma hop, especially late in the boil and for dry hopping
- Aroma: passion fruit, grapefruit, strawberry, melon, spice and sage
- Beer styles: IPA and pale ale
- Pairs well with Mosaic and Columbus
- Alternative hops: no direct substitute
How to use Strata
Strata shows best with late additions, in the whirlpool and for dry hopping. Dry hopping amplifies the tropical and dank notes. The variety can be used on its own in a single-hop IPA or together with Mosaic and Columbus.
Technical data
- Variety: Strata
- Form: pellets
- Pack size: 10 kg
Frequently asked questions about Strata
What aroma does Strata give?
Strata gives tropical fruit and citrus, with passion fruit, grapefruit, strawberry and melon. Underneath are spice, fresh sage and a dank character that becomes more pronounced with dry hopping.
Which beer styles suit Strata?
Strata is especially well suited to IPA and pale ale, both as a single hop and together with Mosaic or Columbus.
How high is the alpha acid in Strata?
Alpha acid varies from year to year. The alpha acid for the lot you receive is stated in the product title.
How should I store the hops?
Store the hops cold, dark and airtight, preferably in a freezer. Seal opened packs tightly, ideally by vacuum sealing, to preserve the aroma.
Is Strata available in a smaller pack?
Yes, Strata is also sold in a 100 g pack for homebrewers.
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