Mt. Hood is an aromatic hop with low acid levels which make it very useful for mid boil hop additions. Expect an aroma of European style spice, herbs, and a pungent, resinous flavor. A great choice for a variety of lagers and ales.
Hop Statistics:
Alpha Acids: 4.0 – 8.0%
Beta Acids: 5.0 – 7.5%
Alpha-Beta Ratio: 0.53 – 1.6
Cohumulone: (% of alpha acids): 22 – 23%
Total Oils in mls per 100 grams dried: 1.6 – 3.4
Similar Hop Varieties: Hallertau, Hersbrucker
Storability Average
Format Pellet
Origin American
Flavor and Aroma Spicy, Herbal
Alpha Acids Average
Use Aroma/Flavor
Total Oil Content Average
Mt. Hood pellets are available in 2 Oz. bags here.
