Variety:Cascade
Cascade PL, often hailed as a cornerstone of the craft beer revolution, has transcended its American roots to find unique expression on our farms. Renowned in the U.S. for its citrus aroma, Cascade PL, harvested on our terroir, reveals characteristic blackcurrant and fruit notes while retaining the familiar citrus notes of its American heritage. This variety exemplifies the profound influence of terroir on hop character.
PEDIGREE: Fuggle × Serebrianker descendant and unknown male.
Flavor profile
Cascade PL, a symbol of the craft beer revolution, takes on a distinct personality on our terroir. While retaining the characteristic citrus base of its American crop, it evolves to showcase nuanced blackcurrant and fruit notes. This flavor profile reflects the unique synergy between Cascade hops and the rich soil of our farms.
Aroma Highlights
Immerse yourself in the Cascade PL experience. Citrus notes, reminiscent of American roots, now intertwine with captivating blackcurrant and a blend of fruits. This hop invites you on a sensory journey that pays homage to its revolutionary heritage while also recognizing the influence of our local terroir.
Perfect for
Cascade PL, with its adaptability and dynamic flavor profile, proves to be a versatile choice for brewers. Whether you are creating classic ales or pushing the boundaries with innovative brews, this hop brings a touch of revolution to your creations, revealing the power of terroir in every sip.
Cascade PL is a testament to the evolution of hop cultivation, symbolizing the spirit of the craft beer revolution. Finding a new home on our farms, it invites brewers to explore the harmonious blend of American heritage and local terroir, creating a truly one-of-a-kind Cascade experience.
Key characteristics
TOTAL OIL: 1.2 ml / 100 g
ACIDS
- Alpha acids – 4.2-5.8%
- Beta acids – 4.5%
- Cohumulone – 1.8%
- Humulene – 14.2%
TERPENES
- Caryophyllene – 5.7%
- Myrcene – 56.8%
