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Mount Rainier Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets

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Hops Specifications

Origin:

  • United States

Purpose:

  • Dual Purpose

A/A:

  • 7.5

Aroma/Flavor:

  • Noble
  • Citrus
  • Licorice

Bring Smooth, Spicy, and Herbal Depth with Mount Rainier Hops

Mount Rainier Hops (also Mt. Rainier Hops), developed in the U.S., are a unique hybrid combining noble hop character with American-style spice and citrus. With a balanced blend of floral, herbal, and light citrus notes, Mount Rainier is a versatile hop for lagers, pale ales, and experimental styles. It's slightly higher alpha acid content compared to traditional noble hopsallows for dual-purpose use in both bittering and aroma applications.

Flavor and Aroma Profile

Mount Rainier Hops provide a rich and layered sensory experience:

  • Floral & Herbal: Lavender, wildflower, and noble spice.
  • Citrus & Fruity: Subtle notes of lemon, tangerine, and apple.
  • Earthy & Spicy: Black pepper, mild vanilla, and woody undertones.

Brewing Applications

Mount Rainier Hops are highly versatile for multiple brewing techniques:

  • Aroma & Flavor Additions: Used in late boil or whirlpool for floral and citrus character.
  • Bittering Additions: Provides a clean, balanced bitterness without overpowering.
  • Blending: Complements traditional noble hops like Saaz or Hallertau as well as American varieties like Cascade.

Specifications

  • Origin: United States
  • Hop Form: T-90 Pellets
  • Alpha Acid: 5.0% – 8.0%
  • Beta Acid: 5.0% – 7.0%
  • Total Oils: 0.8 – 1.5 mL/100g
  • Flavor Notes: Floral, citrus, herbal, pepper, earthy spice
  • Common Styles: Lagers, Pale Ales, Pilsners, Kölsch, Experimental Ales

Why Choose Mount Rainier Hops?

Mount Rainier Hops offer a distinct blend of noble hop elegance with a touch of American citrus and spice, making them ideal for brewers looking to add complexity and balance to classic and modern styles. Whether you're crafting a lager, pale ale, or experimental brew, Mount Rainier brings smooth, floral, and slightly peppery characteristics. At SoCal Brewing Supply, we package our hops in UV-blocking, oxygen-barrier mylar bags and store them under strict temperature-controlled conditions for maximum freshness.

Packaging and Storage

Mount Rainier Hops are available in 1 oz and 1 lb sizes, vacuum-sealed for peak freshness. Store in a refrigerator or freezer for optimal quality.