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Bowl of fresh Bergamot Hops Pellets with a dark background.

Rakau™ Hops Pellets 1 oz.

by SoCal Brewing Supply
$2.89 - $2.89
$2.89
$2.89 - $2.89
$2.89
Hops Specifications

Origin:

  • New Zealand

Purpose:

  • Dual Purpose

A/A:

  • 8.9

Aroma/Flavor:

  • Passion Fruit
  • Peach
  • Apricot

 

Enhance your brewing with Rakau™ Hops Pellets, a New Zealand variety renowned for its vibrant and complex flavor profile. Rakau™ hops bring a unique blend of tropical and stone fruit notes, making them an excellent choice for a wide range of beer styles.

Key Features:

  • Tropical and Stone Fruit Flavors: Rakau™ hops deliver a delightful mix of apricot, peach, and tropical fruit flavors, with subtle hints of pine and grass, creating a multi-dimensional taste experience.
  • Balanced Bitterness: With moderate alpha acids, Rakau™ provides a balanced bitterness that complements both malt-forward and hop-forward beers.
  • Versatile Usage: Ideal for aroma, flavor, and bittering additions, Rakau™ excels in late kettle additions, whirlpool, and dry hopping, enhancing the overall sensory profile of your beer.
  • Unique Origin: Cultivated in the pristine environment of New Zealand, Rakau™ hops benefit from a terroir that contributes to their distinctive character and high quality.

Specifications:

  • Alpha Acid: 8% - 12%
  • Beta Acid: 5% - 6%
  • Total Oil: 1.5 - 2.0 mL/100g

Brewing Benefits:

  • Intense Aroma: The rich, fruity aromas of Rakau™ hops add depth and complexity to your brews, making them stand out with vibrant character.
  • Flavor Complexity: The layered flavors of apricot, peach, and tropical fruits, complemented by piney undertones, provide a unique and enjoyable drinking experience.
  • Balanced Profile: Moderate alpha acids ensure a balanced bitterness, suitable for a variety of beer styles, from IPAs to pale ales and beyond.

Ideal For:

  • IPAs and Pale Ales: Perfect for adding a distinctive fruit-forward character to hop-forward beers.
  • Fruit Beers: Enhances the natural fruit flavors in your brew, making them more pronounced and enjoyable.
  • Experimental Brews: Ideal for brewers looking to introduce a unique New Zealand twist to their creations.

Get Your Rakau™ Hops Pellets Today

Discover the exotic flavors of Rakau™ Hops Pellets at SoCal Brewing Supply. Visit us in-store or order online to bring the unique tastes of New Zealand to your next brew.