Centennial US Hops

Bred in 1974 and released by Washington State University in 1990, Centennial is an aroma-type cultivar that has found favor as one of the most popular varieties in craft brewing. It is often referred to as a super-Cascade (containing nearly double the alpha content) and can be used for bittering purposes.

Form:

• Type 90 Hop Pellets

Pack Sizes:

• 100g
• 250g (SAVE 10% OFF 100g Price)
• 500g (SAVE 15% OFF 100g Price)
• 1 Kg (SAVE 20% OFF 100g Price)
• 5 Kg (SAVE 30% OFF 100g Price)
• 5 KG - Crop 2018 on Special!

Pedigree

Centennial is a diploid cross between Brewer's Gold and a USDA male.

Brewing Usage

• Dual Purpose

Aroma

• Medium intensity floral and citrus (lemon) tones

Possible Substitutions

• Cascade
• Chinook
• Columbus

Typical Beer Styles

• American Ales
• IPA
• Wheat Beers

Additional Information

Brewing Value Certificate

Typical Brewing Specification

• Crop Year: 2018 Batch: I-8446
• Alpha Acid 7 - 12%
• Beta Acid 3.5 - 5.5%
• Co-humulone 23 - 27%
• Total Oil 1 - 3 mL/100g
• B-Pinene 0.8 - 1% of total oil
• Myrcene 55 - 65% of total oil
• Linalool 0.6 - 0.9% of total oil
• Caryophyllene 5 - 7% of total oil
• Farnesene < 1.0% of total oil
• Humulene 10 - 20% of total oil
• Geraniol 1.2 - 1.8% of total oil

General Trade Perception

Centennial is very balanced, sometimes called a super Cascade

Craft Beer Examples:

• Two Hearted Ale | Bell's Brewery
• Celebration IPA | Sierra Nevada Brewing Co

BeerCo Recipes:

• Two Heads | IPA | BeerCo