
Strata® Hops - U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets
Hops Specifications
Origin:
Purpose:
- Aroma
A/A:
- 12.4
Aroma/Flavor:
Elevate Your Brews with the Bold and Complex Strata® Hops
Strata® Hops are a multi-layered and highly aromatic variety, delivering intense tropical fruit, dank resin, and bright citrus flavors. Known for their high oil content and dynamic complexity, Strata® is a favorite among brewers crafting IPAs, pale ales, and other hop-forward styles. This variety brings an unmistakable punch of passion fruit, melon, and resinous depth, making it perfect for modern craft beers.
Flavor and Aroma Profile
Strata® Hops offer a bold and expressive hop character:
- Tropical Fruits: Dominant passion fruit, melon, and mango notes.
- Citrus: Bright grapefruit and orange zest add a refreshing kick.
- Dank & Resinous: Strong herbal and cannabis-like qualities contribute depth.
- Berry & Stone Fruit: Subtle strawberry and peach undertones for complexity.
Brewing Applications
Strata® Hops are versatile and ideal for aroma, flavor, and dry hopping:
- Aroma and Flavor Additions: Late boil or whirlpool additions enhance tropical, citrus, and dank flavors.
- Dry Hopping: Intensifies fruity and resinous aromatics, perfect for IPAs, pale ales, and hazy styles.
- Bittering: Provides moderate, well-rounded bitterness while preserving its juicy aroma.
Specifications
- Origin: United States
- Hop Form: T-90 Pellets
- Alpha Acid: 11% – 14%
- Beta Acid: 4.0% – 6.0%
- Total Oils: 2.0 – 3.5 mL/100g
- Flavor Notes: Passion fruit, melon, grapefruit, resin, berry, peach
- Common Styles: IPAs, Pale Ales, Hazy Beers, Double IPAs, Fruited Ales
Why Choose Strata® Hops?
Strata® Hops provide a next-level combination of tropical fruit, dank resin, and bright citrus. Their bold and juicy complexity makes them perfect for hop-forward beers, delivering maximum aroma and flavor impact. At SoCal Brewing Supply, we vacuum-seal all hops in UV-blocking, oxygen-barrier mylar bags and store them in temperature-controlled environments to ensure maximum freshness.
Packaging and Storage
Strata® Hops are available in 1 oz and 1 lb sizes, vacuum-sealed for optimal freshness. Store in a refrigerator or freezer until ready to use.