Contessa™
Alpha Acid Range %
1.5 - 3.5
Beta Acid Range %
5.0 - 7.4
Co-Humulone as % of Alpha
29 - 32
Total Oil mL/100 g
0.8 - 1.9
SKU: HCON0011
Breeding/Development: Developed by the Hopsteiner Breeding Program, Contessa™ is a cross out of Fuggle and Cascade.
Brewing Application: Contessa is a US-grown noble-type hop known for delicate bitterness and elegant aromatics. It is particularly well-suited for hopping pale lagers, pilsner, and Kolsch.
Sensory: green tea, floral, pear, fruity, citrusy, lemongrass, resinous.