Nelson Sauvin

Fruity
Citrusy
Spicy

Genetic Origin: A triploid variety developed at Hort Research, Riwaka Research Centre from a Smoothcone and NZ male cross; first released in 2000.

Aroma Evaluation

Aroma Description

White wine, fruity, grape, gooseberry

Ingredients

Bitter Components
Alpha acids % 12.0 - 14.0
Beta acids % 4.5 - 6.0
Co-humulone % rel. 31 - 34
Aroma Components
Total oil (ml/100g) 1.1 - 1.5
Farnesene % rel. of total oil 0.2 - 0.3
Linalool % rel. of total oil 0.4 - 0.7
Thiol Impact high

Substitutes

Brewhouse
Hallertau Blanc
Dry Hopping
Hallertau Blanc

Last updated: 10/02/2025

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