
Vista Hops – U.S. Grown T-90 Pellets
Hops Name: | Vista |
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Country of Origin: | United States |
Hops Purpose: | Aroma |
Alpha Acidity: | A/A: 10.2% |
Aroma & Flavor: | Honeydew, Papaya, Tropical Fruit, Pears, Peach |
Infuse Your Brews with Stone Fruit and Citrus Using Vista Hops
American-Bred Aroma Hop with a Distinctive Tropical and Herbal Profile
Vista Hops, developed by the USDA and released in 2021, offer a unique blend of tropical fruit, stone fruit, and herbal notes. This American-grown variety brings a refreshing complexity to a range of beer styles, making it a versatile choice for brewers seeking to enhance their creations with vibrant flavors.
Flavor and Aroma Profile
Vista Hops deliver a multifaceted aroma experience:
- Tropical & Stone Fruit: Prominent notes of mango, papaya, and peach.
- Citrus: Subtle hints of tangerine and lime zest.
- Herbal & Floral: Undertones of green tea and lilac.
Brewing Applications
Utilize Vista for both aroma and flavor enhancements:
- Aroma & Flavor Additions: Ideal for late boil, whirlpool, and dry hopping.
- Single-Hop Beers: Excellent for SMASH recipes to showcase its unique profile.
- Blending: Pairs well with varieties like Centennial and Mosaic for complex hop character.
Specifications
- Origin: United States
- Hop Form: T-90 Pellets
- Alpha Acid: 9.0% – 12.0%
- Beta Acid: 3.5% – 5.5%
- Total Oils: 1.2 – 1.8 mL/100g
- Flavor Notes: Mango, papaya, peach, tangerine, green tea, lilac
- Common Styles: IPAs, Pale Ales, Lagers, Pilsners
Why Choose Vista Hops?
Vista offers a distinctive and versatile profile, making it a valuable addition to modern hop-forward styles. Whether you're crafting a juicy IPA or a crisp lager, Vista imparts a unique American character that enhances your brew. At SoCal Brewing Supply, our hops are vacuum-sealed in UV-blocking mylar packaging, cold-stored under 24/7 temperature monitoring, and restocked frequently to ensure maximum freshness.
Packaging and Storage
Available in 1 oz and 1 lb sizes. Always stored cold and shipped with care to protect peak freshness. Keep refrigerated or frozen until use.