Zeus
Spicy
Herbal
Citrusy
Fruity
Resinous
Genetic Origin: A super high alpha variety developed in the Yakima valley as part of the Hopsteiner breeding program.
Aroma Evaluation
Aroma Description
Black pepper, slight citrusy, onion
Agronomic Aspects
| Growing | |
|---|---|
| Yield (kg/ ha) | 2680 - 3000 |
| Maturity | late |
| Acreage (ha) | 1432 |
| Main growing country | United States |
| Resistance against Diseases | |
|---|---|
| Powdery mildew | susceptible |
| Aphid | susceptible |
Ingredients
| Bitter Components | |
|---|---|
| Alpha acids % | 15.0 - 17.0 |
| Beta acids % | 4.0 - 6.0 |
| Co-humulone % rel. | 27 - 35 |
| Polyphenols | |
|---|---|
| Xanthohumol % | 0.5 - 0.9 |
| Aroma Components | |
|---|---|
| Total oil (ml/100g) | 2.5 - 3.5 |
| Farnesene % rel. of total oil | < 0.1 |
| Linalool % rel. of total oil | 0.4 - 0.6 |
Substitutes
Bitter hops
Last updated: 11/02/2025