Akoya™

Akoya is a classic aroma hop and was crossed in the Hopsteiner breeding program from the English variety Zenith and a male Hopsteiner breeding line. The aroma of raw hops can be described as herbal, citrus & tea-like, as well as slightly fruity with mint notes. Good resistance to diseases such as downy mildew and powdery mildew and Vertilicium wilt as well as drought stress.

Origin: Germany
Flavours: Tea, spicy, green fruit, pepper, mint, citrus, slightly fruity
Alpha Acid: 8.0% - 10.0%
Beta Acid: 4.0% - 5.0%
Total Oils: 1.5 - 2.0ml/100g