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Pacifica Hops - New Zealand Grown T-90 Pellets

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Hops Name: Pacifica
Country of Origin: New Zealand
Hops Purpose: Aroma
Alpha Acidity: A/A: 4.3%
Aroma & Flavor: Citrus, Orange, Floral, Honey, Hay, Zest

Infuse Your Brews with the Distinctive Citrus and Floral Aromas of Pacifica Hops

Pacifica, also known as Pacific Hallertau, is a New Zealand hop variety bred from the renowned Hallertauer Mittelfrüh. Combining noble hop elegance with a bright Southern Hemisphere twist, Pacifica delivers a smooth bitterness and a refined citrus-floral aroma, making it an ideal choice for lagers, pale ales, and Belgian-style beers.

Flavor and Aroma Profile

Pacifica Hops provide a balanced and aromatic experience:

  • Citrus: Vibrant orange marmalade and zesty citrus notes.
  • Floral: Delicate floral tones reminiscent of classic noble hops.
  • Herbal & Spicy: Subtle herbal complexity with hints of spice.

Brewing Applications

Pacifica Hops are highly versatile and enhance a wide range of beer styles:

  • Aroma and Flavor Additions: Best used in late boil or whirlpool to highlight citrus and floral character.
  • Dry Hopping: Adds bright and elegant aromatics to lagers, pale ales, and IPAs.
  • Bittering: Provides a clean, balanced bitterness, making it suitable for early kettle additions.

Specifications

  • Origin: New Zealand
  • Hop Form: T-90 Pellets
  • Alpha Acid: 4.0% - 6.0%
  • Beta Acid: 4.0% - 6.0%
  • Total Oils: 0.9 - 1.2 mL/100g
  • Flavor Notes: Orange marmalade, citrus, floral, herbal, spicy
  • Common Styles: Lagers, Pale Ales, IPAs, Belgian-style Ales, Kolsch

Why Choose Pacifica Hops?

Pacifica Hops offer brewers a unique combination of noble hop refinement with a modern citrus twist. Their soft bitterness and floral-citrus aroma make them a go-to for a variety of traditional and contemporary beer styles. Whether you're brewing a classic lager, a refreshing pale ale, or an aromatic Belgian-style ale, Pacifica brings depth and complexity to your creations. At SoCal Brewing Supply, we vacuum-seal all hops in UV-blocking, oxygen-barrier mylar bags and store them in temperature-controlled conditions to ensure peak freshness.

Packaging and Storage

Pacifica 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.