Olicana® UK Hops
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Oilcana® is from the Charles Faram Hop development programme. It brings tropical flavours to the UK. It is highly tolerant of wilt, but displays some susceptibility to powdery mildew. Oilcana® exhibits characteristics of floral, mango and passionfruit and is a dual purpose hop. Complex bitterness with citrus and tropical fruit.
Form
- Type 90 Pellets
Pack Sizes:
- 100g
- 250g (SAVE 10% OFF 100g Price)
- 500g (SAVE 15% OFF 100g Price)
- 1Kg (SAVE 20% OFF 100g Price)
- 5Kg (SAVE 30% OFF 100g Price)
Brewing Usage:
- Dual Purpose
Breeding:
A sister of Jester®, Olicana® is more leafy, taller and vigorous. This variety was planted in 2009 in Herefordshire/Worcestershire and released commercially in 2014.
It was not originally selected as it was Powdery Mildew susceptible like Challenger, however Olicana® is more tolerant.
The hop was trialled by Mark Andrews of Townend Farm, Herefordshire and is now commercially grown by Townend Farm and Stocks Farm, Worcestershire.
Aroma:
- Tropical fruit flavours and aromas, including mango, grapefruit and passionfruit.
Bittering Characteristics:
Style Guide:
Possible Substitutions:
Technical Analysis Information:
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Harvest: 2019 Batch: T9019032
Alpha Acid 7.2%
- Alpha acid 7-9%
- Beta acid 4-6%
- Co-Humulone 28-32%
- Total Oils 1.2-1.8%
- Myrcene 19-20%
- Humulene 8-9%
- Farnesene: Trace