El Dorado Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets
Hops Specifications
Origin:
Purpose:
- Aroma
A/A:
- 15.6
Aroma/Flavor:
Bold and Fruity: El Dorado Hops
El Dorado Hops, grown in the United States, are renowned for their vibrant, fruit-forward flavor profile. These T-90 pellets pack a punch with tropical, citrus, and stone fruit characteristics, making them a favorite for crafting modern, hop-forward beer styles. Whether you're brewing a juicy IPA or a refreshing pale ale, El Dorado adds a unique sweetness and depth that stands out in any recipe.
Flavor and Aroma Profile
El Dorado Hops bring a lush and fruity flavor experience:
- Tropical Fruits: Notes of pineapple and mango dominate.
- Citrus: Bright lemon and orange add a refreshing zest.
- Stone Fruit: Hints of pear, cherry, and apricot round out the profile.
Brewing Applications
El Dorado Hops are versatile and impactful in various brewing stages:
- Aroma and Flavor Additions: Ideal for whirlpool and late boil to emphasize fruity and citrus characteristics.
- Dry Hopping: Intensify tropical and stone fruit aromas in IPAs and pale ales.
- Hop Blends: Complement other bold varieties like Citra or Mosaic for a layered, juicy profile.
Specifications
- Origin: United States
- Hop Form: T-90 Pellets
- Alpha Acid: 14% – 16%
- Beta Acid: 7% – 8%
- Total Oils: 2.5 – 3.5 mL/100g
- Flavor Notes: Pineapple, mango, lemon, cherry, pear, apricot
- Common Styles: IPAs, Pale Ales, Hazy IPAs, Fruit-Forward Beers
Why Choose El Dorado Hops?
El Dorado Hops in T-90 pellet form deliver a bold, fruit-forward aroma and flavor, perfect for modern hop-forward beer styles. At SoCal Brewing Supply, we ensure peak freshness by vacuum-sealing all hops in UV-blocking, oxygen-barrier mylar bags and storing them in temperature-controlled environments.
Packaging and Storage
El Dorado Hops in T-90 pellets are available in convenient sizes, carefully packaged to maintain their vibrant aroma and flavor. Store in a refrigerator or freezer until ready to brew.